Month: April 2017

2017 FIA F3 European Championship – Maiden Pole for Rookie Norris

Rookie Norris Takes Maiden F3 Pole Position British driver Lando Norris (Carlin, 1m50.094s) got his first full FIA Formula 3 European Championship season off to a perfect start. In first qualifying at the 5.901 kilometres long Formula 1 circuit in Silverstone, he claimed his maiden FIA Formula 3 European Championship pole position. Callum Ilott (Prema…

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2017 FIA F3 European Championship – Norris Takes Pole

Silverstone, Round 1 – Qualifying 1st – No. 31, Lando Norris*, GBR, Carlin, Dallara F317 Volkswagen, 1:50.094 2nd – No. 53, Callum Ilott, GBR, Prema Powerteam, Dallara F317 Mercedes-Benz, 1:50.100 5th – No. 3, Maximilian Günther, DEU, Prema Powerteam, Dallara F317 Mercedes-Benz, 1:50.179 4th – No. 1, Joel Eriksson, SWE, Motopark, Dallara F317 Volkswagen, 1:50.304…

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2017 FIA F3 European Championship – Ilott Dominates Free Practice

British Drivers Quickest in Free Practice at Silverstone The British drivers on the FIA Formula 3 European Championship grid dominated the free practice sessions of the season kick-off at Silverstone. In their home race meeting at Silverstone’s 5.901-kilometre long Grand Prix circuit, Briton Callum Ilott (Prema Powerteam) crossed the line in 1m50.483s, thus setting the…

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2017 FIA F3 European Championship – Silverstone, Free Practice Session 2

Silverstone, Rounds 1-3 – Free Practice 2 1st – No. 53, Callum Ilott, GBR, Prema Powerteam, Dallara F317 Mercedes-Benz, 1:50.483 2nd – No. 31, Lando Norris*, GBR, Carlin, Dallara F317 Volkswagen, 1:50.545 3rd – No. 27, Jehan Daruvala*, IND, Carlin, Dallara F317 Volkswagen, 1:50.761 4th – No. 21, Jake Dennis, GBR, Carlin, Dallara F317 Volkswagen,…

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2017 FIA F3 European Championship – Silverstone, Free Practice Session 1

Silverstone, Rounds 1-3 – Free Practice 1 1st – No. 53, Callum Ilott, GBR, Prema Powerteam, Dallara F317 Mercedes-Benz, 1:50.881 2nd – No. 31, Lando Norris*, GBR, Carlin, Dallara F317 Volkswagen, 1:51.019 3rd – No. 3, Maximilian Günther, DEU, Prema Powerteam, Dallara F317 Mercedes-Benz, 1:51.285 4th – No. 21, Jake Dennis, GBR, Carlin, Dallara F317…

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2017 BRDC British F3 Championship – Series Gets Underway

Season Opener at Oulton Park The 2017 BRDC British Formula 3 season kicks off at Oulton Park in Cheshire this Easter Weekend (April 15 & 17), with a packed grid of highly talented youngsters aiming to get their campaigns off to the best possible start across the opening three races of the year. Foremost amongst…

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2017 British F4 Championship – Round 2, Seconds Out at Donington

All Eyes on Ford’s Rising Stars as British F4 Title Race Heads to Donington Two pole positions and two wins. Carlin’s Jamie Caroline got his season off to a flyer in the F4 British Championship certified by FIA – powered by Ford EcoBoost. He arrives at Donington Park this weekend with a 19 point lead…

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2017 F4 SMP NEZ Championship – Sami-Matti Trogen Youngest of The Field

Sami-Matti Trogen Joins the 2017 FIA F4 NEZ Championship At 14, Sami-Matti is the youngest driver joining the 2017 F4 NEZ Championship, for his maiden year in open-wheel racing. Turning 15 in May, the youngest driver on the grid will take this chance to learn as much as possible. Sami-Matti has an atypical background, as…

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2017 FIA F3 European Championship – Silverstone Hosts Season Kick-Off

Silverstone Race Provides Old-Hands and Newcomers With Opportunities to Shine Back in 1950, Silverstone was the venue of the first Formula One GP in the history of the sport – and the first race meeting of the 2017 FIA Formula 3 European Championship will also be held at the circuit located in the heart of…

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