Koiranen GP to start debut season with Korjus, Vainio and Kujala
- Published on 11 Feb 2013 16:04
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- By: Rob Veenstra
Kevin Korjus (Estonian), 20, will return to the team who carried him to the 2010 Eurocup title. He will move from WSR Formula Renault 3.5 after two impressive years.
Aaro Vainio (Finnish), 19, GP3 series 2012 Monaco winner will be back to the championship with Koiranen GP. Vainio was in the GP3 title hunt until the final race weekend last season and finished fourth overall in the Series.
Patrick Kujala (Finnish), 16, will be back on board with Koiranen GP and completing the GP3 series line-up. The teams youngest driver steps directly from Formula Renault 2.0, competing in Eurocup and crowned 2012 ALPS Rookie champion.
Afa Heikkinen comments, "Entering GP3 series is a major challenge for us, but we are confident we can do the job. We have the right people and good drivers, I believe we can challenge front runners in the course of the season. However, we have no illusions, we know it wont be easy."
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