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Turkish racer Bolukbasi was a last-minute addition to the line-up for the two-day rookie test on Wednesday and Thursday, having signed up to sample a Honda-powered car run by the Servus Japan organisation that operated Team Goh this season.
He was 17th-fastest and fourth of the rookies on the opening day on Wednesday, despite suffering a mechanical issue in the morning session, before concluding the test 19th in the combined order on Thursday.
Bolukbasi spent most of the 2022 campaign in Formula 2 with the Charouz Racing System team, but parted ways with the Czech squad with four rounds still remaining.
Now the former esports star and his entourage are in the process of deciding whether to seek another chance in F2 or take the plunge in Super Formula with Servus.
“I would like to race in F2 again, I am considering some good teams to race with …