Tag Archive: Formula 3

May 08

Mercedes not ruling out Indy 500, Le Mans

“It would have to make sense for the Mercedes brand.”

2013-03-23 - Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team - Malaysia - 02Toto Wolff is not ruling out a return for Mercedes in the future to the fabled Indy 500 and Le Mans races. Read the rest of this entry »

May 05

Rosenquist wins, Red Bull junior driver Kvyat surprises

At the start, the Swede took the lead and defended it until the finish

FIA Formula 3 European Championship logoFelix Rosenqvist (kfzteile24 Mücke Motorsport) claimed victory in the ninth season round of the FIA Formula 3 European Championship at the 4.574 kilometres long Hockenheimring Baden-Württemberg. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 30

FIA Formula 3 European Championship and Aral – a partnership with future

Aral supports the talents in the planet’s most competitive young-driver series

FIA Formula 3 European Championship logoThe market leader on the German petrol-station market, Aral, continues its involvement in the international young-talent series, in 2013.

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Apr 04

No more Indians close to F1 – Chandhok

“F1 is difficult at the moment unless you have millions.”

2011-10-29 - Team Lotus - India - Karun Chandhok 01India is facing a long wait for another formula one driver, Karun Chandhok has warned. Read the rest of this entry »

Mar 23

A home victory for Raffaele Marciello

Raffaele Marciello (Prema Powerteam) turned out to be the best

FIA Formula 3 European Championship logoAt the 5.739 kilometres long track in the royal park of Monza, 30 drivers started into the FIA Formula 3 European Championship season opener. Read the rest of this entry »

Mar 06

FIA Formula 3 European Championship attracts a fully subscribed entry (+Official entry list)

A top-class entry from 14 countries

FIA Formula 3 European Championship logoFIA Formula 3 European Championship logoThe FIA Formula 3 European Championship has attracted a fully subscribed entry with 30 cars representing 12 teams. These young motor sport hopefuls will go head-to-head all over Europe in the 10 events on the calendar with three races per meeting. And the reward? A test in a Scuderia Ferrari F1 car, but above all the determination to make the most of this opportunity to show off their talent in a field that combines both quality and quantity. Read the rest of this entry »

Jan 22

Virtuosi UK signs Andrea Roda

Andrea Roda is the first confirmed driver for the 2013 Auto GP

Auto GP logoAuto GP - Andrea RodaThe Como-based 22-year-old racer signed with Virtuosi UK and will join the series’ grid from the opening round of the season, scheduled for the next 24th of March. The team, managed by Andy Roche, had lined-up Andrea during the collective test at Barcelona, displaying great control skills and improving his laptimes throughout his maiden runs on the 540-horsepower machinery. Read the rest of this entry »

Jan 22

Sato to be first Japanese driver on the Auto GP grid

Kimiya Sato joins Euronova

Auto GP - Euronova  - Kimiya SatoAuto GP logoKimiya Sato will become the first Japanese driver to take part in the Auto GP World Series when he lines up with Euronova Racing for the opening round of the Championship at Monza in March. Read the rest of this entry »

Dec 19

FIA Formula 3 European Championship publishes the 2013 race calendar

In the 2013 season, the race calendar of the planet’s most competitive young-gun series will comprise 10 race weekends in six European countries.

Flagworld - FIAF3 - Nathan Morcom - 2010-09-12  Aust  Drivers' Ch'ship Rd 8 (Eastern Creek) - Nathan Morcom (Dallara F304) MPix photoThe season will be kicked off as early as on 23 and 24 March in Italy, with the season finale (26-27 October) being held in France. The hopeful Formula 3 talents will race in the support programme of WTCC, WEC and DTM races at tradition-rich motor-racing venues that always are attended by big crowds.

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Dec 13

Norbert Haug concludes his career as Head of Mercedes-Benz Motorsport

After more than 22 years as Head of Mercedes-Benz Motorsport, Daimler AG Vice President Norbert Haug will conclude his career at the end of 2012.

2012-07-21 - Mercedes AMG Petronas - Germany - Norbert Haug 01Mercedes-Benz logoHis contract will come to an end by mutual agreement with the Board of Management. Preparations for the forthcoming season continue as planned. Norbert Haug has led the Motorsport division of Mercedes-Benz since 1 October 1990. In that time, Mercedes-Benz and its partners won six Formula One world championship titles and took 87 Formula One victories. Read the rest of this entry »

Nov 14

This weekend, the best Formula 3 drivers of the world are going to meet in Macau to contest the SJM Macau Grand Prix and find out who is the fastest of them

Macau Grand Prix: Juncadella vs. the rest of the world

Macau-GPDaniel Juncadella 2011-11-20In the recent past, the races held in the former colony located on the South China Sea were dominated by Formula 3 Euro Series drivers: in 2009 and 2010, the prestigious event was won by Edoardo Mortara and last year, Daniel Juncadella (Prema Powerteam) took the chequered flag as race winner.

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Nov 12

F2 runner-up Mathéo Tuscher nominated for Autosport Award

Teen racer joins rookie shortlist alongside F1 stars

F2 - Matheo Tuscher - Paul RicardF2 - Matheo Tuscher - MonzaFIA Formula Two Championship runner-up Mathéo Tuscher has been nominated as Rookie of the Year for the prestigious Autosport Awards. His name appears alongside Formula 1 drivers Romain Grosjean, Charles Pic, Daniel Ricciardo and Jean-Eric Vergne, as well as drivers from Indycar, GP2, Formula Renault 3.5 and Formula 3. Read the rest of this entry »

Nov 06

Riccardo Agostini and Eddie Cheever in a Ferrari Formula One

The winner of the F3 Euro Series, Daniel Juncadella, will also join them

Riccardo Agostini - Eddie Cheeverjuncadella test gp2 rapax 03Next November the 9th at the circuit Piero Taruffi of Vallelunga, the prize test on the Ferrari F10 for the 2 drivers that gave spectacle this year in the Formula 3 season battling until the last race. Read the rest of this entry »

Oct 24

Lotus F1 Team announces 2012 Abu Dhabi Young Driver Test line-up

Young Guns

2012-10-24 - Lotus F1 Team - Nicolas Prost2012-10-24 - Lotus F1 Team - Edoardo MortaraNicolas Prost, Edoardo Mortara and Davide Valsecchi will join Lotus F1 Team for the Abu Dhabi young driver test, which will take place following the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at the Yas Marina circuit next month. Read the rest of this entry »

Oct 24

iSport announce line up for two day test at Barcelona

“It is always interesting when you have new drivers in the team” – Paul Jackson

Jolyon PalmerPal VarhaugNext week will see Jolyon Palmer return to the team along with Pal Varhaug and Facu Regalia, for the GP2 post-season two-day test session taking place in Barcelona next week on the 30th/31st. Read the rest of this entry »

Oct 21

Daniel Juncadella is the Formula 3 Euro Series champion

Champion’s portrait: Daniel Juncadella

F3 Formula 3 Euroseries2011.10.01-GT Masters Hockenheim 02After the first two races of the weekend, things got tense again, but eventually, the favourite prevailed: for Daniel Juncadella (Prema Powerteam), a fourth-place finish at the 4.574 kilometres long Hockenheimring Baden-Württemberg was enough to secure the Formula 3 Euro Series’ title.

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Oct 19

Trident Racing to line-up Zonzini, De Beer in GP3 testing

The GP3 Series is back from a short break that followed the last round of the 2012 schedule at Monza.

Trident Racing to line-up Zonzini, De Beer in GP3 restingTrident Racing logoTeam and drivers will be on-track on the 24th and 25th of October at the Spanish venue of Jerez for a 2-day test session. Trident Racing will have a great chance to work with two young drivers that the team have been following lately, 18-year-old Emanuele Zonzini from San Marino and South African Roman De Beer, who turned 18 just a few days ago. Read the rest of this entry »

Sep 12

Axed Red Bull reserve Hartley re-emerges at Mercedes

Former Red Bull test driver Brendon Hartley has re-emerged in the Mercedes camp.

2010-05-30 - Scuderia Toro Rosso - Brendon Hartley2012-09-03 - Mercedes AMG Petronas - Belgium - 02The now 22-year-old was dumped by the energy drink company after serving in 2010 as joint F1 reserve driver with Daniel Ricciardo. He was replaced by Ricciardo’s now Toro Rosso teammate Jean-Eric Vergne. Read the rest of this entry »

Sep 07

Launch of The MRF Challenge 2012

Series launched at Express Avenue Mall, Chennai

MRF Challenge 2012 (2)MRF Challenge 2012 (1)The true test of man and machine is in his pursuit of excellence. The MRF Challenge 2012 will put a spring in the step of young racing drivers across the globe. On 24th August 2012, the residents of Chennai witnessed the birth of a motorsport series like no other. India finally has its chance to shine in the International motorsport arena.

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Aug 16

Start into the second half of the Formula 3 Euro Series season

At the the short 3.629-kilometre version of Nürburgring’s Grand Prix circuit

F3 Formula 3 EuroseriesGP3 - NürburgringFollowing a seven-week break, the Formula 3 Euro Series teams and drivers are going to kick off the second half of their season in the Eifel. Nonetheless, this break didn’t mean that they haven’t been racing for seven weeks.

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