Bullet Athlete Franco Colapinto stepped up to Formula Renault Eurocup for the 2020 season following a dominant championship victory in FIA Spanish F4 and, despite it being his debut year in the series, he took race wins, podiums and fastest laps to finish third overall and first of the season debutants. The 17-year old started…
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2020 Castrol Toyota Racing Series/2020 Euroformula Open – Rui Flies Flag for Angola Around the Globe
The 2020 racing season has come to an end for Rui Andrade – the only currently competing Angolan racing driver – and, despite the challenges brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, the 21-year old spread the Visit Angola message to seven countries across the world and set his career on the right path towards his World…
2020 Castrol Toyota Racing Series – TRS Backing Fraga to be Major Asset for Red Bull
2020 Castrol Toyota Racing Series champion – and eSports icon – Igor Fraga has continued his rapid rise up the junior formulae ranks this week and has been snapped up to be part of the Red Bull Junior programme. And TOYOTA GAZOO Racing NZ reckons he’s going to be a big plus for the racing…
2020 Castrol Toyota Racing Series – Franco Colapinto Takes Rookie Title And Third Overall
Bullet Athlete Franco Colapinto (ARG) has secured his second single seater title after taking the rookie championship win in the 2020 Castrol Toyota Racing Series. In the season finale, the New Zealand GP, he was runner-up following a weekend of outstanding racing and a trio of podiums. The 16-year old Argentinean, supported by Toyota Racing…
2020 Castrol Toyota Racing Series – Points after Round 5 (of 5)
Castrol Toyota Racing Series – Championship Points after Round 5 (Final Round) Igor Fraga – M2 Competition – 362 points Liam Lawson – M2 Competition – 356 points Franco Colapinto – Kiwi Motorsport – 315 points Yuki Tsunoda – M2 Competition – 257 points Petr Ptacek – mtec Motorsport – 241 points Grégoire Saucy –…
2020 Castrol Toyota Racing Series – Igor invincible in New Zealand to win GP and TRS title
Igor Fraga came of age today in New Zealand, winning the Grand Prix and the Castrol Toyota Racing Series title with a stylish and dominant drive that marked him out as a potential next-in-line to countrymen Emerson Fittipaldi, Nelson Piquet and Ayrton Senna as a Brazilian Formula 1 champion. Six Formula One World Drivers’ Champions…
2020 Castrol Toyota Racing Series – All to Play for in GP as van der Helm Becomes Eighth Winner
Tijmen van der Helm – the youngest driver in the Castrol Toyota Racing Series – took an impressive first win in the championship on Sunday morning in the penultimate race of the New Zealand Grand Prix weekend. With Argentinian Franco Colapinto in second place after another great drive in the 20 lap race, it ended…
2020 Castrol Toyota Racing Series – Brazilian lock out in New Zealand GP qualifying
The 2020 New Zealand Grand Prix will feature an all-Brazilian front row after an epic qualifying session that saw Igor Fraga take the top spot from Caio Collet. In a shortened qualifying session, M2 Competition driver Fraga hovered around the top ten mark before releasing a series of blistering laps at the end of the…
2020 Castrol Toyota Racing Series – In-Form Fraga Unstoppable at Manfeild
Brazilian Igor Fraga fired the first shot in the battle with Liam Lawson for the 2020 Castrol Toyota Racing Series title by dominating the first race of the weekend at the New Zealand Grand Prix meeting at Manfeild. Fraga’s win – by 1.7 seconds from reigning champion Lawson – narrowed the points gap between the…
2020 Castrol Toyota Racing Series – Colapinto Stars While Lawson and Fraga Battle Rages On
Sixteen year old Argentinian Franco Colapinto made his Grand Prix intentions clear as the top rookie in the 2020 Castrol Toyota Racing Series snatched pole position for the first race of the weekend at the Circuit Chris Amon, Manfeild. In one of the most exciting qualifying sessions of the five round championship so far, the…
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