LUKA SAMMALISTO NEW BEGINNINGS WITH US RACING

After an impressive debut season in Formula 4, Finnish driver Luka Sammalisto is taking the next step in his career by joining the German team US Racing, run by Gerhard Ungar and Ralf Schumacher. US Racing, renowned for its success in junior motorsport, secured multiple race wins and the Italian F4 Championship title in 2023, making it the ideal environment for Luka to continue his development.

“I’m feeling really confident to go in the first race at the Winter Series,” Luka said when he was asked about joining US Racing. “It’s a great opportunity to work with such an experienced team and learn from their vast knowledge. I believe we can achieve some great results together.”

Building on Success
Luka’s rookie season in Formula 4 showcased his talent, consistency, and determination under pressure. Now, with the support and expertise of US Racing, he is ready to compete in the Formula Winter Series, as well as the Italian F4 and Euro 4 Championships. These new challenges will test him on demanding circuits against a strong field of competitors.

The Formula Winter Series kicks off this weekend in Portimão, where Luka will make his first race appearance with the new team. The circuit, known for its challenging layout and elevation changes, will provide the perfect opportunity for Luka to demonstrate his progress and adapt to the new environment.

Looking Ahead
The Formula Winter Series, Italian F4, and Euro 4 Championships are key stepping stones for Luka as he progresses toward the higher levels of motorsport. With US Racing’s championship-winning pedigree and support, 2025 promises to be another exciting year.

Together with US Racing, Luka is ready to take on the challenges ahead and continue his pursuit of motorsport excellence. For updates on Luka’s journey, visit www.lukasammalistoracing.com.

Author: Lukas Wunderlich