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My Mazda Road to Indy: Victor Franzoni

February 14, 2018 Charles Côté

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Victor Franzoni burst onto the Mazda Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires scene in 2014, winning his first-ever race in the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda on the streets of St. Petersburg, Fla. With his irrepressible grin and unfailingly positive attitude, Franzoni made fans on and off the racetrack.

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Formula E

Possible Season Five Brake-By-Wire Disparity Raises Concerns

February 14, 2018 Charles Côté

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DS Performance director Xavier Mestelan-Pinion worries that significant differences in the manufacturers’ brake-by-wire systems next season could increase gaps between teams.

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Formula 3

Carlin signs Nikita Troitskiy

February 14, 2018 Charles Côté

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Following a successful EuroFormula Open season, Nikita Troitskiy now switches to the FIA Formula 3 European Championship. The 18-year-old will contest the 2018 season for the British Team Carlin.

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News

JM CORREA GAINS MORE EXPERIENCE IN CASTROL TOYOTA RACING NEW ZEALAND PROGRAM

February 13, 2018 Charles Côté

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With some down time before any schedule racing series kick off in 2018, American driver JM Correa, along with his race engineer, would enter and compete at the Castrol Toyota Racing Series in New Zealand with M2 Competition. With the goal to gain valuable seat time and develop a high quality working relationship, the duo went on to score a pair of victories and one pole position as they competed through New Zealand for the past five weeks.

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Formula E

‘Boost Mode’ Format Possible for Season Five

February 13, 2018 Charles Côté

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The ABB FIA Formula E Championship is close to defining a potential new boost mode system for the new race format which will be implemented in the 2018-19 season.

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Formula 3

Mick Schumacher to keep on racing for Prema Powerteam

February 13, 2018 Charles Côté

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Prema Powerteam announced its fifth driver for the 2018 FIA Formula 3 European Championship season: Mick Schumacher. The 18-year-old German who finished third in the rookie ranking last year will contest his second season for the Italian squad.

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Formula 2

Maximilian Günther joins F2 with Arden International

February 13, 2018 Charles Côté

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Arden International today announce that leading European FIA Formula 3 driver Maximilian Günther has moved a step closer to his Formula 1 path by graduating into FIA Formula 2 for 2018 with British based powerhouse team Arden International.

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Formula 4

2017-18 F4 SEA Finals Confirmed

February 12, 2018 David Martin

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Formula 4 South East Asia – fueled by Petron – has just confirmed 13-15 April as the date for the final event in the 2017-18 Championship, supporting the Malaysia Championship Series (MCS), at the Sepang International Circuit.

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Hedge Secures Mazda Road to Indy USF2000 $200K Shootout Invitation

February 12, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

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Callum Hedge is the New Zealand Formula 1600 Championship title winner after the final round at Manfeild Circuit Chris Amon over the weekend, in support of the New Zealand Grand Prix.

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F1600

Formula Race Promotions Opens 2018 Registration

February 12, 2018 Charles Côté

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Salem, NH - Race entry for the 2018 Atlantic, F2000 and F1600 Championship Series season is now open, as Formula Race Promotions is now accepting entries for its 2018 seven-weekend season, which starts at Road Atlanta, April 21-22.

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Formula E

Ex-F1 Designer Gascoyne Working with Dragon Racing

February 12, 2018 Charles Côté

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Dragon Racing has hired former Formula 1 designer Mike Gascoyne’s company MGI Consultancy as a design resource advisor for Season Five of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship.

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Indycar

Kaiser, Juncos Racing Find Success in First IndyCar Test

February 12, 2018 RNW Staff

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After a nine-month hiatus in the Verizon IndyCar Series, Juncos Racing recorded its first laps for the 2018 season at the ISM Raceway test with rookie Kyle Kaiser.

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Formula E

Nissan to Reveal Concept Livery at Geneva Motor Show

February 12, 2018 Charles Côté

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Nissan will unveil its concept livery at next month’s Geneva Motor Show ahead of its entry into the ABB Formula E Championship at the end of 2018.

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Indycar

New race director Novak relies on experience around him in INDYCAR Race Control

February 12, 2018 RNW Staff

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AVONDALE, Arizona – Kyle Novak learned from a master long ago that the success of a team is determined only by the strength of every team member. It’s a primary reason why he didn’t hesitate in taking on the position of INDYCAR race director a month ago.

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Indycar

Sato leads afternoon open test session but former champs give close chase

February 11, 2018 RNW Staff

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Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing continued setting the pace in the Phoenix open test at ISM Raceway this afternoon, but familiar faces are nipping at the heels.

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Indycar

Scott Dixon crashes in Indycar test session

February 11, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

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Four-time series champion Scott Dixon crashed in Indycar's final test session at IMS Raceway on Sunday.The 37-year-old Kiwi has established himself as one of the modern day greats of the sport and has rarely made mistakes that have... ...

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Indycar

Carlin taking traditional methodical approach to INDYCAR success

February 11, 2018 Charles Côté

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The British-based racing team has taken a methodical step-by-step approach in every series entered around the world, building reasonable expectations each year on its way to eventual victories and championships.

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Formula E

Why Nico Rosberg Would Be Ideal Formula E Team Boss

February 11, 2018 Charles Côté

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Could 2016 F1 World Champion Nico Rosberg spearhead the Mercedes team when it enters the ABB FIA Formula E Championship in 2019?

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Indycar

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing tops every Phoenix open test session

February 11, 2018 Charles Côté

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After two days and 12 hours of testing involving 23 Verizon IndyCar Series entries at ISM Raceway, a couple things are clear: teams learned more about the performance of the 2018 car and Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing established the early advantage.

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News

Cruel blow robs Armstrong as Shwartzman wins title

February 10, 2018 Charles Côté

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Kiwi Marcus Armstrong has had the Toyota Racing Series cruelly ripped from his grasp in a heart-breaking finish to the New Zealand Grand Prix at Manfeild on Sunday.The Kiwi led for the majority of the race and was in second place.

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