The Indian 23-year-old raced with Prema in the 2019 FIA Formula 3 championship, finishing third behind team-mates Robert Shwartzman and Marcus Armstrong, before graduating to F2 with Carlin for 2020.
Daruvala took a single win in the reversed grid Sakhir finale as he finished 12th in the standings, improving to seventh with sprint race wins at Monza and Abu Dhabi.
Having been retained as a Red Bull junior, Daruvala will be one of five proteges supported by the Austrian company in F2 this year including reigning F3 champion and new Prema team-mate Dennis Hauger.
Daruvala admits junior programme boss Helmut Marko was “pushing me a lot to change my racing style – be a lot more aggressive and care-free” in 2021 and is determined to make his experience count in the new campaign.
“2022 is a make or break year for me and it will be about how I handle it from the start of the season,” he said.
“I think the main thing for me is to start 2022 with the same mindset I ended 2021…
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