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Sep252018 by Blaž ŠtremfeljNo Comments

Mick Schumacher's suspicious rise in form

After Dan Ticktum said Schumacher’s son’s form had inexplicably risen to the highest level, speculation was even raised about possible fraud. Mick Schumacher showed exceptional form in the last Formula 3 races, winning five times in a row and taking a strong lead in the championship scoring. A similar good form was also shown by his teammate at Prema, Robert Schwartzman, who finished the last six races on the podium, once also at the top. Dan Ticktum, a racer at the Red Bull Academy of Young Racers, was the leader in the championship until Schumacher's awakening, and only twice on the podium in the last eleven races, now behind the young German, who is already publicly engaged to both Ferrari and Red Bull. lags behind by 49 points, to the end

May312015 by Blaž ŠtremfeljNo Comments

Formula 3 race canceled due to poor racers

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An unusual event took place at the European Formula 3 Championships during the race weekend in Monza. The International Automobile Federation (FIA) canceled Sunday's third race as part of the race weekend due to the "low standard of driving" of the racers. Already on Saturday we saw two overturns of single-seater racing cars, which fortunately ended without serious consequences, and the racers drove off the track in the fastest bend of the track, in the so-called Parabolica, along the asphalted part of the excursion zone. velocity on the plane. After Saturday's event, where one of the accidents was caused by the aforementioned off-track driving, the racers were warned that they had to stick to the marked track and that in the event of an accident caused by the driver's misconduct

Jan22015 by Klara LjubiNo Comments

Marciello became Sauber’s test and reserve racer

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Ferrari protégé Raffaele Marciello has joined Sauber as a test and reserve racer for the 2015 season. The 20-year-old Italian already has some experience with Formula 1 cars as he tested with Ferrari in November in Abu Dhabi. He will combine his tasks with appearing in the GP2 Series Championship, where he won once in 2014 and won four podiums, making him eighth in the race standings. "I am very pleased to have become a member of the Sauber team, which has worked with many great drivers in its history. In my opinion, this is the best decision for my future career. I am happy to be able to compete in GP2, which will be next season made it extra filled in terms of time.I thank Ferrari’s racing academy for offering me such a pr

Nov62014 by Blaž ŠtremfeljNo Comments

Felipe Nasr for Sauber in 2015

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Williams test racer Felipe Nasr will be racing for the Sauber team next season, where he will join former Caterham racer Marcus Ericsson. This means, in other words, that both of Sauber’s racers will be replaced next year (Sutil and Gutierrez) next year. Team boss Monisha Kaltenborn said: “We have been following Felipe for quite some time and I must say that he inspires us all through. He has a very successful career in the lower categories and we are pleased to be able to offer him a place in Formula One next season. This means that Brazil will have another young talented racer in the sport. ”Let us mention that Nasr won the British Formula 3, the European BMW Formula Series and thus followed in the footsteps of many Formula One racers, who are the first steps.

October282014 by Blaž ŠtremfeljNo Comments

Parry concluded with a McLaren award test

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The 2013 BRDC Autosport Award winner Matt Parry has finally come to his own. Parry passed a test of the McLaren MP4-26 car, with which Jenson Button won the Canadian Grand Prix in 2011. Matt came to the award after winning the title in the Renault Northern European Cup formula. Parry has already tested a Renault 3.5 and Formula 3 car, but as he says, nothing else can be compared to Formula One: “This is really a phenomenon, I can't find another word. It's hard to describe how fast the car is. I’ve never driven anything so fast before. Every gear has full power, that’s really amazing speed. I wasn’t scared, but I was a little nervous, but later I just enjoyed the ride. I drove all the laps I had at my disposal and I believe

October242014 by Blaž ŠtremfeljNo Comments

Carlos Sainz: "I hope I get the chance"

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With the title in the Formula 3,5 series, Caros Sainz is knocking on the door of the future of Formula One. Otherwise, the world is better known to his father, who reaped much success in the rally. The Spaniard says of his racing: “When I was nine, Alonso had already won Formula One races. I only saw him on TV. My father, however, has already retired from the sport where he raced in a rally that is very important in Spain. But when I turned 15, Red Bull called me and I couldn't say no! ”After karting, Carlos continued his career in one-seater. He became the best starter in the BMW Europe formula, then continued in the Eurocup formula Renault 2.0 and already on the first race came on stage for the winners. A year later (2011) he remained in the Renault 2.0 formula and dominated the Nort Eurpean Cup with 10 wins and 17 rankings between

October182014 by Blaž ŠtremfeljNo Comments

Fong and Nissany for Sauber

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The two-year-old Sauber race car will be tested next week in Valencia, where it will be tested by Roy Nissany from Israel and Adderly Fong from China. Both racers will face a Formula One car for the first time, with Fong driving the Audi R8 in the LMS Cup series this season and Nissany in the European Formula 3 series.