Here's a look back at when Honda made a rather unusual choice of driver to represent it in GP2: FIAF2 TakuyaIzawa
Back in 2013, it was revealed that Honda would resurrect its engine supply agreement with McLaren starting in 2015, giving Japanese drivers a clear route on to the European single-seater ladder for the first time since Honda and Toyota had pulled out of F1 in the wake of the 2008 global financial crisis.
That all changed when Honda’s return to F1 opened up the chance for the marque to place one of its junior drivers at no lesser team than ART Grand Prix - which had taken Nico Rosberg, Lewis Hamilton and Nico Hulkenberg to title glory - for the 2014 season. “I had to learn almost every circuit on the schedule, and we only had 45 minutes of practice each weekend. And then, in practice you usually use the hard tyre, and in qualifying the soft tyre… that was also hard to adapt to.
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