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Nico took his 17th career victory today – his second at the Shanghai International Circuit, four years after sealing his first Formula One win at the same venue

The start of one heat of KZ2 ACI karting

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THE ITALIAN ACI KARTING CHAMPIONSHIP IN CASTELLETTO WITH A RECORD PARTICIPATION OF 207 DRIVERS. FINALS ON SUNDAY LIVE ON TV

The ACI Italian Karting Championship highlighting its first protagonists at the Circuit 7 Laghi of Castelletto di Branduzzo in qualifying and in the 24 heats held on Saturday. Sunday April 17th: Finals of KZ2, 60 Mini, ACI Kart and ACI Kart Junior, OK Junior, Prodriver Under and Prodriver Over

Colton Herta took his first BRDC British F3 win with victory in race three at Brands Hatch

Sowery and Herta take maiden BRDC British F3 wins on Sunday at Brands Hatch

Lanan Racing’s Toby Sowery and Carlin’s Colton Herta took their first BRDC British Formula 3 Championship in association with Duo wins on Sunday at Brands Hatch, with victory in races two and three of the weekend (16/17 April) respectively. Sowery now leads the championship from Ricky Collard, who enjoyed a consistent day to move into second in the overall standings.

TOURING

Tiago Monteiro wins in Slovakia and takes championship lead

Tiago Monteiro reached the ambitious goals he set for himself in Slovakia, scene of the 3rd and 4th races of the 2016 FIA World Touring Car Championship, WTCC. The Honda Civic # 18 driver secured the victory he was hoping for in the first race of the weekend. In the second, he came close to taking the double, crossing the finish line in second place, just 0.7 seconds behind the winner.

Matheus Leist took his second win of the season with victory in race one at Brands Hatch

Leist takes lights-to-flag victory in opening race of the weekend at Brands

Double R Racing’s Matheus Leist took a controlled win in race one of the weekend at Brands Hatch having led the field away from pole position, coming home ahead of Carlin’s Ricky Collard and Lanan Racing’s Toby Sowery, who now assumes the championship lead with his third-place finish. There was plenty of drama behind the podium finishers however as a late race rain shower made the Grand Prix circuit slick, catching out a number of drivers and jumbling up the order.

Renault Sport Formula One Team drivers Jolyon Palmer and Kevin Magnussen

FORMULA 1

2016 Chinese Grand Prix Renault review

Renault Sport Formula One Team was unable to move up the order in an actionpacked 2016 Formula 1 Pirelli Chinese Grand Prix where both drivers finished the race, but finishing positions of seventeen for Kevin Magnussen and twentysecond for Jolyon Palmer illustrated that the team wasn’t able to harness its performance potential at the Shanghai International Circuit today.

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Red-Bull and Team Motopark support DKM

The new DKM season is going to start in two weeks. More than 130 drivers have already entered their registrations for the four grade series. The future German Kart champion can look forward to an attractive prize – a test day in a Formula 4 racecar.

Raoul Hyman to drive for HHC Motorsport at Brands Hatch this weekend

South African Raoul Hyman will contest this weekend’s (16/17 April) BRDC British Formula 3 Championship round at Brands Hatch with HHC Motorsport, it has been confirmed today (15 April). The 19-year-old has most recently been racing in the FIA European Formula 3 Championship, and will now reunite with the Harrogate-based squad which ran him to third overall in the 2014 BRDC Formula 4 Championship.

IAME

Strong FKS Debut For McCarthy

Rotax star Jack McCarthy ‘switched codes’ to the IAME X30-based Formula Kart Star (FKS) championship at Buckmore Park last weekend (9/10 April) and made an immediate impact.

Team Koene USA enters the US Open program with a strong nine driver team

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TEAM KOENE USA SET FOR US OPEN WITH A STRONG NINE DRIVER TEAM

With the MAXSpeed Entertainment promoted US Open only one week away, Team Koene USA is poised and ready to attack with a talented squad of nine drivers. Littered amongst four of the Rotax divisions, Team Koene USA will enter drivers in Micro Max, Mini Max, Junior Max and Senior Max as they look to carry their momentum from the popular Florida Winter Tour and Rotax Challenge of the Americas programs where they claimed multiple race wins and podium results including a Rotax Junior Championship and a trio of Vice-Championships.

TOURING

Tiago Monteiro aiming for victory in Slovakia

After an excellent start to the season in France two weeks ago, Tiago Monteiro is preparing for the second round of the 2016 WTCC this coming weekend, April 16 and 17, with a visit to Slovakia. Fully aware of his Honda Civic's potential, the Portuguese driver is confident that he can be in the fight for victories once again and be one of the early title contenders.

ROTAX

JAK CRAWFORD WINS ROTAX CHALLENGE OF THE AMERICAS IN SONOMA AND ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR REMAINDER OF 2016 AND 2017

When the dust had finally settled and the last checkered flag had flown, Jak walked away with two Rotax Mini MAX victories and a near sweep of the weekend racing under the Rolison Performance Group (RPG) tent. Yet, there is clearly more work to do in preparing for another Grand National Championship and the work behind the scenes is formalized with this announcement

Brands Hatch is the venue for round two of the 2016 BRDC British F3 Championship