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2016 Formula Gulf – Rounds 9 and 10, Dubai

Rounds 9 & 10, International Circuit – Dubai Autodrome The battle between championship leader Cato Poulsen (Denmark) and Gulhuseyn Abdullayev (Azerbaijan) intensified this weekend as both drivers impressed with a win apiece. Saudi racer Mashuur Balhejaila withdrew from the series last week due to sponsorship issues. However it was Qualifying Practise that got everyone’s attention…

2016 Formula Gulf – Rounds 9 and 10, Preview

Dubai Autodrome – Rounds 9 & 10 of 14 Some of the current crop of young aspiring racing drivers who travel to the UAE on a regular basis to train with GulfSport Racing have been busy since their last event in Dubai. Azerbaijan’s Gulhuseyn Abdullayev has just been chosen as one of only three Official…

2016 Formula Gulf – Rounds 7 and 8

Formula Gulf – Rounds 7 and 8 Just one week after competing on the Formula One circuit in Abu Dhabi, GulfSport’s international racing school moved to the Grand Prix circuit of the Dubai Autodrome. As part of GulfSport’s personal driver development program, the drivers were treated to a very powerful presentation on Decision Making Under…

2015 MRF Challenge – Chennai, Races 3 & 4, Fittipaldi Takes Title Ahead of Calderonand Troitckii

Pietro Fittipaldi Crowned 2015 MRF Challenge Champion Pietro Fittipaldi, grandson of 2 time F1 world champion Emerson Fittipaldi, was crowned 2015 MRF Challenge Champion after a commanding win in Race 3 at the MMRT in Chennai. Fittipaldi won from pole position ahead of Harrison Newey and Nikita Troitckii. Fittipaldi finished on 244 points while Colombian…

2015 MRF Challenge – Chennai, Races 1 & 2 to Fittipaldi and Troitckii

Fittipaldi Beats Newey and Schumacher to Inch Closer to MRF Challenge Title Three legendary motorsport names swept the podium in the opening race of the MRF Challenge 2015 finale at the MMRT in Chennai. Pietro Fittipaldi extended his championship lead with a win in Race 1 ahead of Harrison Newey and an impressive Mick Schumacher….

2015 MRF Challenge – Chennai, Qualifying Results

MRF Challenge – Qualifying 1 1st – No. 21, Pietro Fittipaldi, BRA, 1.34.038 2nd – No. 7, Harrison Newey, GBR, 1:34.041 3rd – No. 15, Tarun Reddy, IND, 1.34.197 4th – Mick Shumacher, GER, 1.34.237 5th – No. 24, Alessio Picariello, BEL, 1.34.265 6th – No. 4, Nikita Troitckii, RUS, 1:34.374 7th – No. 2,…

2015 MRF Challenge – Chennai, Qualifying

Fittipaldi Pips Newey to Pole by 0.003 Seconds Championship leader Pietro Fittipaldi inched one step closer to the MRF Challenge 2015 title after qualifying in pole position for the finale at the MMRT in Chennai. Harrison Newey, who has been fast all day was on top of the timesheets but lost out to Fittipaldi by…

2015 MRF Challenge – Chennai, Free Practice 2

MRF Challenge – Free Practice 2 1st – No. 4, Nikita Troitckii, RUS, 1:33.939 2nd – Mick Shumacher, GER, 1.34.115 3rd – No. 15, Tarun Reddy, IND, 1.34.357 4th – No. 24, Alessio Picariello, BEL, 1.34.590 5th – No. 2, Tatiana Calderón, COL, 1.34.893 6th – No. 85, Enzo Bortoleto, BRA, 1.34.936 7th – No….

2015 MRF Challenge – Chennai, Free Practice

MRF Challenge – Free Practice 1 1st – No. 7, Harrison Newey, GBR, 1:34.679 2nd – No. 4, Nikita Troitckii, RUS, 1:35091 3rd – No. 15, Tarun Reddy, IND, 1.35.423 4th – Mick Shumacher, GER, 1.35.452 5th – No. 24, Alessio Picariello, BEL, 1.35.545 6th – No. 2, Tatiana Calderón, COL, 1.35.577 7th – No….

2015 MRF Challenge – Finale in Prospect at Chennai

Title On The Line As Fittipaldi And Calderon Head To Chennai Alessio Picariello has outside chance to win the title MRF F1600 season starts with a full grid of 16 cars The MRF Challenge 2015 heads to Chennai for an exciting finale with championship leader Pietro Fittipaldi and female star Tatiana Calderon all set…