Richard Verschoor at Spa-Francorchamps - Dutch Strength in Formula 2 by Kim Stijger

About "Richard Verschoor at Spa-Francorchamps - Dutch Strength in Formula 2"

by Kim Stijger

About the artwork

This powerful photo shows Richard Verschoor, one of the Netherlands' most promising motorsport talents, during the Formula 2 race at Spa-Francorchamps in 2023. Driving for Trident Racing in his signature red-white-and-blue car, he chases the legendary Belgian circuit at full speed. His sharp focus and aggressive driving style make him a standout driver in Formula 2, where he continues to fight to fulfil his dream: a future in Formula 1.

Verschoor began his racing career in karting and impressed by winning both the SMP F4 and Spanish F4 titles in 2016. He became a Red Bull Junior Team driver and quickly moved up in motorsport, from Formula 3 to Formula 2. Since his debut in Formula 2 in 2021, he has proved himself a smart and competitive driver, with victories at Silverstone and Spielberg, among others.

Spa-Francorchamps is a circuit where guts and precision come together, and Verschoor was able to show his talent here. With iconic corners like Eau Rouge and Pouhon, it is a circuit that requires courage, something he does not lack. In a strong field of competitors full of up-and-coming talent, he fought his way to the front in search of precious points.

This picture not only exudes the pure speed of Formula 2, but also tells the story of a Dutch driver on the verge of a breakthrough. An essential picture for any motorsport fan!