Jones Jr returns Marcelo name to cockpit.
Christian Jones Motorsport recently returned a famous Asian name to the♉ cockpit of a racing car, running John Marcelo in one of its Formula Three cars.
The Philippino dri🔯ver is the younger brother of the late Jovy Marcelo, who perished 🐈in a practice accident at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1992, having recently graduated to the CART series as Formula Atlantic champion.
Christian Jones Motorsport recently returned a famous Asian name to the cockpit of a racing car, ruღ🧸nning John Marcelo in one of its Formula Three cars.
The Philippino driver is the younger brother of the late Jovy Marcelo, who perished in a practice accident at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1992, having recently graduated to the CART serie🌠s as Formula Atlantic champion.
"It was fantastic to see a Marcelo back behind the wheel of a race car," team owner Christian Jones admitted, "I'm honoured to give John his first test in a Formula Thr🌠ee car. His brother was a true champion"
Jones, the son of𒀰 F1 world champion Alan Jones and current holder of the Asian F3 title, added that he hoped to be able to run M♐arcelo in this year's series.
"John did a good job today considering🌼 his experience and, after seeing how much he enjoyed the experience - and the smile on his father's face - I will try to make that possible," he said.