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Sato, Nakajima stun Suzuka fans with rare ‘reverse’ demo run

Sato and Nakajima piloted Super Formula’s pair of SF23 development cars, the Honda-powered ‘White Tiger’ and Toyota-powered ‘Red Tiger’ respectively, on Sunday morning ahead of the final round of the season at the Japanese Grand Prix venue.

However, what started as an ordinary demo took an unexpected twist when Sato and Nakajima used the link road just before the final chicane to start circulating around the track in reverse, and the pair completed a full tour of the circuit in the wrong direction.

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