2012 British F3 International Series Round 8, Qualifying Times

© Lynne Waite and Stella-Maria Thomas Feature Race 2 Grid (Fastest Qualifying Laps): 1st – No. 99, Raffaele Marciello, ITA, Prema Powerteam, Dallara F312, Mercedes HWA, 1:10.600, Invitation Class pole 2nd – No. 96, Daniel Juncadella, ESP, Prema Powerteam, Dallara F312, Mercedes HWA, 1.10.826 3rd – No. 22, Jazeman Jaafar, MAS, Carlin, Dallara F312, Volkswagen,…

2012 British F3 International Series Round 7, Qualifying Times

© Lynne Waite and Stella-Maria Thomas Grid Race 1 (Second Fastest Qualifying Laps): 1st – No. 99, Raffaele Marciello, ITA, Prema Powerteam, Dallara F312, Mercedes HWA, 1:10.618,  Invitation Class pole 2nd – No. 31, Carlos Sainz Jnr, ESP, Carlin, Dallara F312, Volkswagen, 1:11.305, International Class pole 3rd – No. 22, Jazeman Jaafar, MAS, Carlin, Dallara…

2012 British F3 International Series Rounds 7-8, Qualifying Report

© Lynne Waite and Stella-Maria Thomas Weather: Cloudy, overcast, cool, dry. Qualifying Report: After two incredibly hot days, the weather gods decided that cool conditions suit F3 cars better and this morning’s qualifying session for the Grand Prix de Pau was a close fought affair, with the spoils being divided between Carlin and Invitation Class…

In Memoriam 2012

In memory of Marcel Albers, possibly the nicest bloke ever to get into a racing car, and one of the fastest. Lost to us in an awful accident at Thruxton 20 years ago today. A racer and a gentleman…

2012 British F3 International Series – Points After Round 6

International Class 1st – Carlos Sainz Jr, 74 points 2nd – Felix Serralles, 66 points 3rd – Jazeman Jaafar, 65 points 4th – Jack Harvey, 63 points 5th – Pipo Derani, 46 points 6th – Alex Lynn, 41 points 7th – Pietro Fantin/Harry Tincknell, 40 points 9th – Hannes Van Asseldonk, 22 points 10th –…

2012 Cooper Tires British F3 International Series Round 6, Race Results

© Lynne Waite and Stella-Maria Thomas Feature Race 3 Results: 1st – No. 31, Carlos Sainz Jnr, ESP, Carlin, Dallara F312, Volkswagen, 19 laps, 41:22.078, International Class winner 2nd – No. 4, Felix Serralles, PUR, Fortec Motorsport, Dallara F312, Mercedes HWA, gap 16.711 3rd – No. 36, Alex Lynn, GBR, Fortec Motorsport, Dallara F312, Mercedes…

2012 Cooper Tires British F3 International Series Round 6, Race Report

© Lynne Waite and Stella-Maria Thomas Weather: Beyond wet. Race Report – Round 6 (Race 3): At Monza this afternoon Carlos Sainz Jr, watched by his very anxious father, stamped his authority on a very wet race, winning it by a comfortable margin from Felix Serralles (Fortec Motorsport), who was battling his gearbox all the…

2012 Cooper Tires British F3 International Series Round 5, Race Results

© Lynne Waite and Stella-Maria Thomas Sprint Race 2 Results: 1st – No. 4, Felix Serralles, PUR, Fortec Motorsport, Dallara F312, Mercedes HWA, 9 laps, 21:09.965, International Class winner 2nd – No. 1, Jack Harvey, GBR, Carlin, Dallara F312, Volkswagen, gap 3.702 3rd – No. 2, Pietro Fantin, BRA, Carlin, Dallara F312, Volkswagen, gap 10.915…

2012 Cooper Tires British F3 International Series Round 5, Race Report

© Lynne Waite and Stella-Maria Thomas Weather: Utterly sodden! Race Report – Round 5 (Race 2): On a rain-lashed Monza this morning Felix Serralles (Fortec) took an impressive victory, perhaps proving he has inherited some of his father’s powerboat driving abilities. He was chased down in the closing stages of the race by Jack Harvey…

2012 Cooper Tires British F3 International Series Round 5, Grid

© Lynne Waite and Stella-Maria Thomas Sprint Race 2 Grid: 1st – No. 4, Felix Serralles, PUR, Fortec Motorsport, Dallara F312, Mercedes HWA, International Class pole 2nd – No. 27, Fahmi Ilyas, MAS, Double R, Dallara F312, Mercedes HWA 3rd – No. 12, Nick McBride, AUS, ThreeBond with T-Sport, Dallara F312, ThreeBond Nissan 4th –…