Koyama participated in the first two seasons of W Series, finishing seventh overall in the inaugural season in 2019 but slumping to 14th last year, and therefore missing out on an automatic invitation to return in 2022.
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But now the 24-year-old from Yokohama has been signed as the first-ever female driver on Toyota’s TGR-DC young driver scheme, and will race in Formula Regional Japan for the Super License team.
Koyama previously raced in the championship in 2020 at Fuji in a one-off outing for Zap Speed, scoring a best finish of fifth. Last year, she also made one Super Formula Lights appearance for B-Max Engineering before returning to Europe to contest W Series.
Miki Koyama, B-Max Engineering
Photo by: Masahide Kamio
Super License took another female racer, Ai Miura, to second in the Formula Regional Japan standings last year behind Yuga Furutani.
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