Canada's F1 hope may need deep pockets to realize dream

Here is my latest story in the Globe and Mail about Robert Wickens, Canada's most talented young driver who now may be without a backer:

By finishing second over all in the revived Formula Two Series, Toronto's Robert Wickens has punched his ticket to Formula One.

The performance netted Wickens the Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) super-licence he needs to fulfill his dream of racing in the pinnacle of motorsport.

Not surprisingly, the talented driver who is Canada's best F1 hope has already had some informal talks with some teams about a grand prix drive next year.

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