Assessing Juju Noda's Super Formula debut
Super Formula's youngest ever driver cleared her target of finishing on her debut at Suzuka, but to what extent should Juju's 17th-place finish be considered a success?
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If you’re a subscriber of this newsletter, you’ll no doubt be aware of the unusual amount of publicity that Juju Noda has been attracting in recent months. Last weekend, the ‘joshi kousei’ (female high school student) racer, as she is often referred to by the Japanese press, made her Super Formula debut at Suzuka for TGM Grand Prix, and o…