Calderon has been announced as the third Foyt driver in all 12 road and street courses on the 2022 IndyCar schedule.
The Colombian has only had one day of testing – at Mid-Ohio last July – and will have just three more before the season starts at the end of February.
But she feels that her Super Formula experience, where she drove for Drago Corse in 2020 and 2021, will prove a useful experience to tap into.
“I think Super Formula is a great preparation for any single seater series,” she said.
“I think it’s a super quick car, very tricky. Also I had to learn how to communicate differently. The culture was very different, as well. But I think that has prepared me more for this opportunity.
“Of course I don’t expect anything to be very easy, particularly at the beginning, because I’ve only done one test day in an IndyCar.
“I think we’ll have had probably three days before the first race. A lot of things to take in, but I think it was a great preparation with Super…
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