Tag Archive: World Series by Renault

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 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 »

Mar 15

Sergio Canamasas signs for Caterham Racing

Spanish racer Sergio Canamsas has today finalised a deal to contest the 2013 GP2 Championship with Caterham Racing.

GP2 - Caterham Racing - Sergio CanamasasCaterham Racing logoIn addition to his GP2 role Sergio will be Caterham F1 Team’s 2013 Development Driver and his duties will include F1 simulator work at Leafield Technical Centre, as well as straight-line aero testing for the F1 team. 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 »

Jan 10

Pietro Fantin signs with Arden Caterham for 2013 Season

Arden Caterham driver announcement

Arden Caterham logoPietro FantinArden’s World Series team Arden Caterham is very happy to announce Pietro Fantin will be joining the team for the World Series by Renault 2013 Season. Read the rest of this entry »

Jan 09

MW Arden driver annoucement

Red Bull Junior drivers sign with MW Arden for GP3 Championship

Carlos SainzDaniil KvyatMW Arden is delighted to announce that two drivers from the Red Bull Junior programme, Carlos Sainz and Daniil Kvyat, will be joining the team to contend the 2013 GP3 Championship. Read the rest of this entry »

Jan 09

WSR: Arden Caterham driver announcement

Antonio Felix da Costa remains with Arden Caterham for 2013 WSR Championship

Arden Caterham logoAntonio Felix Da CostaArden Caterham is pleased to confirm that Antonio Felix da Costa will remain with the team for the 2013 World Series by Renault FR3.5 Championship. Read the rest of this entry »

Nov 30

Just a few hours after 2013 schedule release and Auto GP is about to be back at the Montmelò track for a 2-day test

Ghirelli, Kuroda and Sato bring fresh note to upcoming Auto GP test in Barcelona

Auto GP - Yoshitaka Kuroda KurodaAuto GP logoThe cars will be lining-up at the venue, which is located outside Barcelona, on Thursday, December the 6th and Friday, December the 7th. Once again, the winter tests will enable teams to evaluate new drivers coming from other categories for possible 2013 deals. Read the rest of this entry »

Oct 25

Caterham Racing confirms Alexander Rossi and Lucas Foresti for Barcelona GP2 Test

The team will confirm the second driver for the Jerez test in due course

DAMS - Lucas Foresti 022012-06-09_0005The Caterham Racing GP2 team has confirmed that it will be running Caterham F1 Team Test Driver Alexander Rossi at both official GP2 tests in Barcelona and Jerez on 30th/31st October and 21st/22nd November respectively. Alexander will be joined at the Barcelona test by World Series by Renault graduate Lucas Foresti who will drive the team’s second car at the Circuit de Catalunya. Read the rest of this entry »

Oct 25

Racing Engineering to run four drivers at the Barcelona post-season test next week

Canadian Gianmarco Raimondo will be in the Spanish team’s cars

Racing Engineering - 2012-110Racing Engineering - 2012-109Just five weeks after the last race of the 2012 GP2 Series all the teams are back in action in Barcelona for the first of the two annual post-season tests. Racing Engineering will be giving four drivers the opportunity to drive their cars on the 4.655 km Spanish circuit that is a traditional venue for out of season testing. On Tuesday the 30th of October the Brazilian André Negrão and Canadian Gianmarco Raimondo will be in the Spanish team’s cars and on the following day, Wednesday the 31st, it will be the turn of Dutchman Nigel Melker and Argentinian Facundo Regalia. Read the rest of this entry »

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 »

Oct 06

World Series by Renault proves a hit again

“World Series by Renault’s second visit to Le Castellet has been a big success in terms of attendance” – Francoise Bohanne
 
World Series by Renault logoWorld Series by Renault staged quite a show at Paul Ricard at the weekend, as 70,000 fans made light of some changeable weather over the two days to soak up some thrilling racing and enjoy everything the rugby-themed tented village had to offer.

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Sep 26

World Series by Renault Paul Ricard preview

Leaders eye Paul Ricard coronation 

World Series by Renault logoPaul Ricard HTTTThe World Series by Renault season is about to enter the final straight, with just the meetings at Paul Ricard and Barcelona left on the calendar. The first championship trophies of the year could well be handed out in the south of France, where there is also plenty of excitement in store off the track, thanks to a superb array of activities and entertainment on the ground and the aerial antics of the French Air Force’s aerobatic display team. Read the rest of this entry »

Sep 13

World Series by Renault Hungaroring preview

Hungaroring: Technical, rhythmic and narrow

World Series by Renault logoNico Müller knows nearly all the secrets of the Hungaroring, even though he will be racing on the track for the first time in the Formula Renault 3.5 Series. Here, the Swiss talks us through this technical, twisty circuit, where drivers can easily get stuck in a bad rhythm. Read the rest of this entry »

Jul 13

Bird flies at the Raceway

It was a partly damp track that greeted the Formula Renault 3.5 Series drivers at the Moscow Raceway on Friday morning.

World Series by Renault logo

 Formula Renault 3.5 Series championship leader Sam Bird (ISR) dominated Friday’s collective testing at the all new Moscow Raceway, getting off on the right foot at the first WSR meeting in Russia by going fastest in both the morning and afternoon sessions.

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Jul 11

First World Series by Renault event on Moscow Raceway

The season is about to reach a high point as World Series by Renault heads to Russia for the very first time.

World Series by Renault logoThe next races in the Formula Renault 3.5 Series, Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 and Eurocup Megane Trophy will be the first events to be held at the all-new Moscow Raceway, Russia’s first major racetrack complex. Formula One will also be at the heart of the action thanks to the Red Bull Racing and Caterham F1 Team demonstration drives. 

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Jun 28

World Series by Renault Nürburgring preview

All eyes on Germany!

World Series by Renault logoGP3 - NürburgringWhile the footballing world will be devoting its attention to the final of UEFA’s EURO 2012 tournament next Sunday, European motorsport will have eyes only for the Nürburgring and round three of the World Series by Renault. It promises to be quite a weekend too, with races taking place in all four WSR events: Formula Renault 3.5 Series, Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0, Eurocup Megane Trophy and Eurocup Clio. 

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May 31

World Series by Renault Spa-Francorchamps preview

Spa-Francorchamps, full line-up!

World Series by Renault logoSpa-Francorchamps logoFor the first time this season, all four World Series by Renault competitions are on the bill: the Formula Renault 3.5 Series, Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0, Eurocup Mégane Trophy and Eurocup Clio. At Spa-Francorchamps, a spectacular circuit and a firm favourite with the drivers, the action promises to be fast and furious, with the competition tight in every category.

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Mar 16

Alexander Rossi and ARDEN Caterham have productive World Series test at Paul Ricard

This week saw the first pre-season test for the new Formula Renault 3.5 car at Paul Ricard circuit in southern France.

Arden Caterham - Alexander RossiArden Caterham - Alexander Rossi 2American driver Alexander Rossi commenced his Championship charge on Tuesday when he took to the track with his new team, Arden Caterham Motorsport, on their maiden outing in World Series by Renault. Read the rest of this entry »

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