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Tag Archive: F1600
May 21
The racing has been close all year. Here, Eidson leads Telitz, Starrantino and Bamford.
Feb 21
Team Canada Scholarship expands program
The third edition of the Team Canada Scholarship will grow to include two young Canadian drivers.
The focus will continue to be the world renown Formula Ford Festival held at Brands Hatch, England in late October. After a very successful debut in 2011 with the first Canadian on pole for the final and leading the early laps, the program continued in 2012 and once again showcased the talent that Canada has in the junior formula car ranks.
Dec 21
F1600 launches 2013 12-Race Schedule
The F1600 Formula F Championship Series today announced its 2013 six-event 12-race schedule for the Championship’s third season.
The ultra-competitive Championship featuring close racing will kick off in April in Virginia, before heading to Road Atlanta for the first time, followed by Lime Rock, and two trips to the tricky Mid-Ohio road course before the season finale at Summit Point.
The flights are booked, hotel rooms reserved, rental car arranged, and all the details taken care of for the second trip to the Formula Ford Festival at Brands Hatch.Oct 14
Newey wins race, 2012 Championship to Koykka
Newey won the race but Koykka took the 2012 title.
Brandon Newey won the race, but Matias Koykka brought home enough points to edge the American and take the 2012 F1600 Formula F Championship Series title with a strong effort to close the season from pole at Watkins Glen International. Newey edged Bryan Herta Autosport with Curb/Agajanian teammate Adrian Starrantino to the victory ahead of the two Cape Motorsports with Wayne Taylor Racing Spectrum/Hondas.
Oct 13
Koykka wins at Watkins Glen, one race left to decide title
Matias Koykka took his fourth win of the year and inched closer to the 2012 title
Sep 25
BGR Team Grote scores double podium at Tremblant
“It is always fun to run the fall classic to wrap up our Quebec visits ” – Jesse Lazare
BGR Team Grote made the trip to the beautiful Mont Tremblant Le Circuit for the Fall Classic and final two rounds of the Formula Tour 1600 Series and came home with two trophies.
Aug 26
Newey comes back to win in wet at Summit Point
Newey leads in the wet
Brandon Newey recovered from an early race off at Summit Point to put in a comeback drive on a drying race track, racing down the leaders and then inheriting the lead when Jeremy Grenier spun to take his third win of the 2012 F1600 Formula F Championship Series season for Bryan Herta Autosport with Curb/Agajanian in the No. 98 Mygale/Honda. Grenier finished second ahead of Matias Koykka, who won on Saturday. More importantly, the victory delivers the Championship lead back to Newey.
Aug 25
Koykka wins wild Summit Point race on last lap
Koykka benefitted from last lap drama to take the win
The F1600 Formula F Championship Series produced another thrilling, shoot-out of a race at Summit Point with the top four cars trading the lead back and forth throughout the 20-lap event. Finnish driver Matias Koykka came out on top, inheriting the lead and first place in the points standings when the leaders made contact on the last lap in his Spectrum/Honda for Cape Motorsports with Wayne Taylor Racing.
Aug 24
Newey to F1600 pole at Summit Point
Newey vaulted to pole
Brandon Newey grabbed the F1600 Formula F Championship Series pole at Summit Point Motorsports Park by just two thousandths of a second over his Bryan Herta Autosport with Curb/ Agajanian teammate of Garett Grist. Newey, the Championship leader, extends his points margin over Matias Koykka from eight to 11 with three bonus points for pole in his Mygale/Honda. Shae Davies, who has won three of the last four races, followed in third position.
Aug 05
Victory for Lazare in OFFC
Jul 01
Davies sweeps New Jersey
Davies won after trading the lead back and forth with teammate Koykka
Shae Davies continued to impress in his American debut, winning on Sunday at Thunderbolt to complete a sweep of two F1600 Formula F Championship Series races in the No. 9 Spectrum/Honda combination for Cape Motorsports with Wayne Taylor Racing.
Jun 30
Davies on top at Thunderbolt
Completing the podium were Colin Thompson in a Swift/Honda and Jeremy Grenier in a Citation/Honda.
In his first ever F1600 Formula F Championship Series start, Australian Shae Davies recovered from dropping back on lap one to pick through the field, and then inherited the lead for his first win on U.S. soil driving the No. 9 Spectrum/Honda for Cape Motorsports with Wayne Taylor Racing.
Jun 29
Davies paces first ever F1600 practice
New-comer Davies is a factory driver for Spectrum in Australia
At the end of a scorching day in New Jersey with temperatures flirting with the triple digits, Australia’s Shae Davies led the final F1600 Formula F Championship Series practice session at New Jersey Motorsport Park’s Thunderbolt course with a lap of 1:22.122. Davies, in his first F1600 Series start, is contesting rounds five and six of the 2012 season in the No. 9 Spectrum/Honda for Cape Motorsports with Wayne Taylor Racing.