Tag Archive: Formula Renault 3.5 Series

May 03

Next Red Bull junior ‘very close’ to F1 debut

The obvious favourite for that seat is Antonio Felix da Costa

2012-10-22 - Red Bull Racing - Antonio Felix da CostaThe latest cream of Red Bull’s junior driver programme insists he is ready to step up to formula one. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 28

Carlos Huertas wins in the rain (updated)

The Colombian mastered the wet conditions to top the podium

Competing in his second season in discipline, Carlos Huertas (Carlin) secured his first Formula Renault 3.5 Series win in race two at Motorland Aragon.

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Apr 27

Kevin Magnussen reigns in Spain

“I had a very good car today and I made sure I didn’t make any mistakes.”

Kevin Magnussen (DAMS) backed up his impressive start to the Formula Renault 3.5 Series season with a fine win in Saturday’s race at Motorland Aragon, the Dane taking maximum points ahead of Will Stevens (P1 by Strakka Racing) and Arthur Pic (AV Formula) to move to the top of the championship standings. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 26

Kevin Magnussen turns on the pace

“We need to score big points. I can’t wait for the race to start.”

Three weeks after the season’s first two races at Monza, the Formula Renault 3.5 Series field has reconvened at Motorland Aragon for the opening World Series by Renault meeting of the year. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 16

Sauber pushes ‘arrogant’ Frijns to accept GP2 seat

New Sauber reserve driver Robin Frijns will get back on track this weekend in Bahrain.

2012-011-23 - Sauber F1 Team - Robin Frijns - Sauber C31-FerrariEarlier, the highly rated 21-year-old Dutchman said he would focus solely on his new formula one role in 2013. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 12

Infiniti Red Bull Racing team to perform demo drives for World Series by Renault

Daniel Ricciardo will have the honour of performing this season’s first demo drive

Infiniti Red Bull

An integral part of the World Series by Renault since its creation, Formula One demonstration drives will once again be on the schedule throughout 2013. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 09

Red Bull to have new F1 reserve in China

After winning the Formula Renault round at Monza

2012-10-22 - Red Bull Racing - Antonio Felix da CostaThe new cream of Red Bull’s driver development programme is continuing his steady push towards formula one. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 07

António Félix da Costa wins frenetic second race at Monza (updated)

“We were all pushing it to the limit on the first two laps.”

Da Costa podium Monza

António Félix da Costa (Arden Caterham) won the second race of the weekend at Monza to secure his fifth victory in the Formula Renault 3.5 Series. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 05

Antonio Felix da Costa and Kevin Magnussen in a class of their own

Confirming their status as early-season favourites

Kevin Magnussen

Over the last two days the Autodromo Nazionale Monza has provided the setting for the final round of collective testing before this weekend’s opening races of the season.

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Mar 21

Productive pre-season preparation for DAMS

Kevin Magnussen set the second-quickest time

Formula Renault 3.5 logoThe DAMS Formula Renault 3.5 Series team was back in action for the third collective winter test session on the Montmelo circuit beside Barcelona. Read the rest of this entry »

Mar 18

The Porsche Supercup: a new challenge for DAMS!

The French squad will entrust its two cars to a brace of young highly-skilled drivers

dams logoIn motor sport, more than anywhere else, moving forward and exploring new avenues are of crucial importance. Read the rest of this entry »

Feb 15

2013 Lotus F1 Junior Team announced

Lotus F1 Team is proud to announce its roster of drivers for the newly launched Lotus F1 Junior Team.

Lotus F1 Junior Team logo2013-02-15 -  Lotus F1 Junior Team - Dorian BoccolacciThe seven drivers announced today will be supported by the team in all areas of driving skills, physical fitness, health and nutrition, social and mental development, business ethics and principals, as well as PR training. Read the rest of this entry »

Dec 03

Kevin Magnussen, a top-class recruit for the DAMS squad in 2013

“I’m very happy to be joining DAMS in 2013″ – Kevin Magnussen

DAMS has already filled its two seats for 2013 as the team is delighted to announce that Dane Kevin Magnussen, one of the major revelations of the year in Formula Renault 3.5 Series, will team up with French hope, Norman Nato. They will make a very complimentary pairing as they combine talent, experience and ambition. Read the rest of this entry »

Dec 03

Pic to lead AV Formula assault on 2013 Formula Renault 3.5 Series

Montélimar native Pic enjoyed a breakthrough 2012 campaign with French squad DAMS

Arthur Pic logoFormula Renault 3.5 Series - AV Formula - Arthur PicArthur Pic will lead AV Formula’s maiden assault on the Formula Renault 3.5 Series in 2013 after signing a deal to race for the Spanish squad in the ultra-competitive single-seater championship. Read the rest of this entry »

Nov 30

Norman Nato, the next French coming man with DAMS in 2013!

“It’s a pleasure to welcome and to give a chance to a new, young French coming man in our team” – Jean-Paul Driot

The Formula Renault 3.5 Series preparatory tests finished on 24th November and the French team has already selected one of its two drivers for the 2013 season. Read the rest of this entry »

Nov 08

Formula One teams Abu Dhabi young driver test report (updated)

Abu Dhabi young driver test day 3 report

Yas Marina logoToday’s report from Formula One teams & drivers at Yas Marina.

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Nov 07

Formula One teams Abu Dhabi young driver test report (updated)

Abu Dhabi young driver test day 2 report

Yas Marina logoToday’s report from Formula One teams & drivers at Yas Marina.

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Nov 06

Formula One teams Abu Dhabi young driver test report

Abu Dhabi young driver test  day 1 report

Yas Marina logoToday’s report from Formula One teams & drivers at Yas Marina.

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Oct 22

Frijns takes Formula Renault 3.5 Series title

Seven meetings and a whole lot more in 2013

Robin FrijnsWorld Series by Renault logoAntonio Felix da Costa (Arden Caterham) notched his fourth Formula Renault 3.5 Series win of the year ahead of Team RFR duo Mikhail Aleshin and Aaro Vainio, who gave the Franco/Russian team something to celebrate in their final race. Yet the man of the hour was Robin Frijns (Fortec Motorsports), who became the first driver to win the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 and Formula Renault 3.5 Series titles back to back, despite being penalized from Sunday’s race following a collision with championship rival Jules Bianchi (Tech 1 Racing).

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Oct 22

Red Bull Racing announces Young Driver Test line-up

Antonio Felix da Costa will be at the wheel for the first two days before handing over to Robin Frijns

2012-10-22 - Red Bull Racing - Antonio Felix da CostaRed Bull Racing has confirmed today that its line-up for the Young Driver Test at Abu Dhabi’s Yas Marina circuit from 6-8 November will be Antonio Felix da Costa and Robin Frijns. Read the rest of this entry »

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