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Hannes van Asseldonk joins British F3 front-runners Fortec
01.03.2012
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| Hannes van Asseldonk has joined the Fortec Motorsports squad for the 2012 British Formula 3 campaign. The 20-year old driver from Boekel, the Netherlands, finished runner-up in this year's New Zealand Toyota Racing Series, securing a trio of race victories along the way."I am very glad that we were able to conclude a deal with Fortec Motorsports", said Hannes, who finished fif weiter >> |
New Japanese power unit for T-Sport in British F3
24.02.2012
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| The Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series has been selected as the ideal European test environment for a new F3 engine from Japan. The ThreeBond-Nissan SR20VE power unit has already proved successful in the Japanese F3 series but has yet to be tried on this weiter >> |
Jaafar and Fantin out for wins with Carlin in 2012
04.02.2012
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| Jazeman Jaafar and Pietro Fantin have been revealed as the completing members of Carlin’s team for the Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series. Malaysian Jaafar will be embarking on his third year in the championship with Carlin, while Brazil’s Fantin is switching to the champion team following a strong first full season with Hitech. weiter >> |
New Dallara F312 wows Autosport show-goers
12.01.2012
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| Alex Lynn and the new Dallara F312 Image by Jakob Ebrey PhotographyDallara’s all-new F312, the chassis which will form the backbone of the 2012 Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series weiter >> |
Felix Serralles joins Fortec for British F3 campaign
04.01.2012
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| Fortec Motorsports confirms today that 19-year-old Felix Serralles is to join its four-car assault on the Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series. Puerto Rican racer Serralles will team up with Brazil’s Pipo Derani and young Brit Alex Lynn on the For weiter >> |
British F3 champs Ricciardo & Vergne to race for Toro Rosso
14.12.2011
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| The 2009 Cooper Tires British Formula 3 Champion, Daniel Ricciardo, and his 2010 successor in the world’s leading Grand Prix feeder series, Jean-Eric Vergne, are to be teamed together in the Scuderia Toro Rosso Formula 1 team for 2012, it was announced today (Wednesday). weiter >> |
Top six for William Buller in Macau Grand Prix 2011
21.11.2011
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| Northern Irish racer William Buller bounced back from a tough qualifying session to secure a fine top six finish in the end of season Macau Grand Prix. Will Buller in his Fortec Motorsport Dallara-Mercedes in Macau, photo Jakob Ebrey Photography weiter >> |
Felipe Nasr claims second place in Macau Grand Prix
20.11.2011
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| British Formula 3 Champion Felipe Nasr stormed to second place in Macau today to end his illustrious F3 career on a high. The 19-year-old Brazilian driver crossed the Macau Grand Prix finish line a third of a second behind the winner, Spain’s Daniel Juncadella. It was a weiter >> |
Eastern promise for British Formula 3 men
16.11.2011
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| British Formula 3 Champion Felipe Nasr leads a host of junior track talent into battle this weekend in the Macau Grand Prix, the gruelling and unpredictable F3 race held around the streets of the former Portuguese colony.Many of the top teams from the Co weiter >> |
New cars, great circuits - British Formula 3 set for thrilling 2012
07.11.2011
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SRO Motorsport Group today reveals an exciting calendar for the coming year of the Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series, a season which will see the introduction of Dallara’s new chassis as well as fresh impetus for the junior division of the championship, weiter >> |
Provisional calendar 2012 Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series
07.11.2011
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| 21 Mar Silverstone GP Championship launch & media day06/07 Apr Oulton Park British F3 & GT14/15 Apr Monza, Italy Blancpain Endu weiter >> |
Chequered flag falls on a vintage British F3 season
09.10.2011
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The Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series season was rounded off in fine style at Silverstone today, with Alexander Sims claiming victory in the reverse-grid sprint race and Carlos Huertas snatching a popular maiden win in the final race of the year, and the l weiter >> |
Seventh heaven for Kevin Magnussen at Silverstone
08.10.2011
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Kevin Magnussen stormed to his seventh Cooper Tires British Formula 3 race win of the season this afternoon at Silverstone to retake second place in the championship and equal the victory tally of champion Felipe Nasr.It was a copybook performance from the 19-ye weiter >> |
Maiden British Formula 3 win for Pietro Fantin
03.09.2011
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It’s been a red letter day for Brazil’s Pietro Fantin - after claiming his maiden pole positions in the Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series, the Hitech Racing driver went on to take his first race victory in the category at Rockingham this afternoon weiter >> |
Felipe Nasr on the brink of British Formula 3 championship title
23.08.2011
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Emerson Fittipaldi, Nelson Piquet, Ayrton Senna, Rubens Barrichello, just four of the 11 illustrious names on the list of Brazil-born champions of British Formula 3. Early next month there’s a strong chance that a 12th name, that of Felipe Nasr, will be added to the roll weiter >> |
Merhi & Buller star in Spa curtain-closer
30.07.2011
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The majestic Spa-Francorchamps circuit provided another superb showcase for international Formula 3 racing today as the Cooper Tires British Formula 3 and the FIA International Formula 3 protagonists went head to head in a gripping finale to a great weekend of motorsport in weiter >> |
Felipe Nasr racks up win number six at Paul Ricard
16.07.2011
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| Championship leader Felipe Nasr claimed Cooper Tires British Formula 3 race victory number six at Paul Ricard this afternoon, the Brazilian profiting from a poor start by his pole-sitting team-mate Kevin Magnussen but then being made to work hard all the way to the chequered flag by his pursuer-in-chief, Hitech’s Antonio Felix da Costa.Carlin driver Nasr made an impeccab weiter >> |
Kevin Magnussen majestic at the ’Ring to claim win number 3
02.07.2011
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| Kevin Magnussen this afternoon underlined his Nürburgring superiority, leading the 13th round of the Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series from pole position to chequered flag despite intense, race-long pressure from his Carlin team-mate and championship leader Felipe Nasr.Magnussen and Nasr both made excellent starts from the front row of the grid and left weiter >> |
British Formula 3 racers ready for ’Ring clash
24.06.2011
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| Excitement levels in the Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series will be ratcheted up a degree or two next weekend (2/3 July) as the championship swings into Germany for the first of three European summer stops.The Nürburgring is the venue for weiter >> |
Foresti and Magnussen share the champagne at Snetterton
16.05.2011
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| Another superbly exciting day of Cooper Tires British Formula 3 action at the new Snetterton 300 circuit brought race victories for Lucas Foresti and the Fortec team and Carlin’s Kevin Magnussen, the Dane following up his maiden win of Saturday with another fine victory.
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First British Formula 3 win for champ’s son Magnussen
14.05.2011
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| Snetterton winner Kevin Magnussen is flanked on the podium by Felipe Nasr (left) and Carlos Huertas. Rookie winner Bart Hylkema far right. Image by Jakob Ebrey PhotographyKevin Magnussen, son of 1994 Champion Jan, claime weiter >> |
Snetterton Race results
14.05.2011
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| Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International SeriesRound 7, Snetterton 14/5/201117 laps / 50.47 miles1 Kevin MAGNUSSEN / DEN, Carlin Dallara-Volkswagen 30m 54.041s / 98.00mph2 Felipe NASR / BRA, Carlin Dallara-Volkswagen +0.616s3 Carlos HUERTAS / COL, Carlin Dallara-Volkswagen weiter >> |
Tough weekend for William Buller at Oulton Park
27.04.2011
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| Northern Irish racer William Buller endured a tough weekend in the second round of the Cooper Tires British F3 International Series at Oulton Park, but retains a top six position in the early championship standings.
The MSA Team UK driver, originally from Scarva but weiter >> |
Oulton Park Race results
23.04.2011
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| Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International SeriesRound 4, Oulton Park 23/4/201121 laps / 56.532 milesProvisional results Championship class1 Lucas FORESTI / BRA, Fortec Dallara-Mercedes 31m 19.106s / 108.30mph2 Felipe NASR / BRA, Carlin Dallara-Volkswagen +18.362s3 Jaze weiter >> |
First British Formula 3 win for Fortec’s Foresti
23.04.2011
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| Lucas Foresti salutes the Fortec team on his win
Lucas Foresti came of age as a driver in the Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series this afternoon at Oulton Park, the Brazilian leading Round 4 of the championship all the way fr weiter >> |
Oulton Park Official test result
22.04.2011
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| Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International SeriesOfficial testing, Oulton Park / 22/4/2011Championship class1 Carlos HUERTAS / COL, Carlin Dallara-Volkswagen 1m 29.238s / 1m 29.459s2 Scott PYE / AUS, Double R Dallara-Mercedes 1m 29.334s / 1m 29.902s3 Menasheh IDAF weiter >> |
Carlos Huertas on top in final Oulton Park tests
22.04.2011
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| Just half a second covered the top 10 Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series runners in final testing at Oulton Park today (Friday) ahead of tomorrow’s official qualifying and fourth round of the championship at the Cheshire circuit.
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Strong start to title challenge for William Buller at Monza
18.04.2011
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Northern Irish racer William Buller enjoyed a strong start to his Cooper Tires British F3 International Series season with a double pole and three top seven finishes in the opening three races of the year at Monza (16/17 April). After a quiet weiter >> |
Two podiums for Jazeman Jaafar at Monza
17.04.2011
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| British Formula 3 Opening Round Monza
Jazeman Jaafar drove superbly to finish with two visits to the podium at the opening round of the 2011 Cooper Tires British F3 International Series, held at Monza circuit in Italy this weekend. Celebr weiter >> |
Monza results, classification and statistics
17.04.2011
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| Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series
Round 2, Monza ITA 17/4/201112 laps / 43.195 milesProvisional results Championship class1 Rupert SVENDSEN-COOK / GBR, Carli weiter >> |
Felipe Nasr out in front after a trio of gripping Monza races
17.04.2011
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Felipe Nasr got his Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series title campaign off to the best possible start this weekend, following up his first-round Monza victory of Saturday with a second-place finish in this morning’s second race and a brilliant a weiter >> |
Felipe Nasr claims a canny Monza win for Carlin
16.04.2011
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Felipe Nasr picked his way through the perils of a fraught opening round of the Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series to secure a hard-earned victory at Monza this afternoon. The Brazilian, who started from sixth on the grid, led home his team-mates Jazeman J weiter >> |
It's an Italian job for British Formula 3...
08.04.2011
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At the start of a landmark 60th year of Formula 3 in the UK, the Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series will create another small slice of history next weekend (16/17 Apr) when the opening rounds take place beyond these shores.The Italian Gra weiter >> |
Huertas & Magnussen quick in final pre-season testing
07.04.2011
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| The final pre-season test of the Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series saw Carlin’s Carlos Huertas and Kevin Magnussen set the pace, Colombian Huertas the quickest man on track this morning and Tuesday pacesetter Magnussen the fast man of the afternoon.Though he went comfortably quicker than he did yesterday or this morning, Danish driver Magnussen&rs weiter >> |
Huertas & Nasr remain on top at Silverstone
09.03.2011
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| Carlos Huertas and Felipe Nasr claimed a 1-2 result for South America and for Carlin at Silverstone, emerging on top of a two-day test at the British Grand Prix circuit of Silverstone ahead of the start of the Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series season.Huertas and Nasr set their best times during the better weather of yesterday (Tuesday), 19-year-old Huertas ta weiter >> |
Scott Pye joins Double R for British Formula 3 2011
04.03.2011
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Formula Ford Champion Scott Pye is to step up to the Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series for 2011 with the Mercedes-powered Double R team. Pye’s drive with the championship-winning squad was confirmed this afternoon (Thursday) at a special launch event at Mercedes World weiter >> |
Top ten for William Buller in Rockingham test
02.03.2011
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| Northern Irish racer William Buller has kick-started his Cooper Tires British F3 International Series campaign in earnest after taking part in two days of official testing at Rockingham.
Will, who goes into the new season buoyed by the news that he will contin weiter >> |
Felipe Nasr faster still as Rockingham tests conclude
02.03.2011
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Felipe Nasr continued his sterling efforts at the sharp end of the Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series field in the second day of official testing at the Rockingham circuit. Having set top time yesterday - 1m 10.953s - the 18-year-old Brazilian today shaved a fu weiter >> |
Felipe Nasr tops the Rockingham times in first British F3 test
01.03.2011
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| Eighteen-year-old Felipe Nasr gave early notice of his intentions in the Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series today (Tuesday) at Rockingham in the first official test session of the 2011 season. The Brazilian was one of only two drivers i weiter >> |
Jazeman Jaafar to contest second season of British F3 International Series with Carlin
07.02.2011
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| PETRONAS-backed Malaysian driver, Jazeman Jaafar, will stay with championship winning team, Carlin in 2011, returning to the Cooper Tires British F3 International Series for a second season of competition. weiter >> |
New German date for British Formula 3
04.02.2011
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| The Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series is to make a summer visit to the Nürburgring, rather than the early autumn appearance at the German Grand Prix circuit which was originally planned.Announcing the switch to a 1-3 July visit, championship promoter SRO Motorsport Group said today that the calendar alteration had been forced upon it by weiter >> |
Adderly Fong leads two-car SVR assault on British Formula 3
04.02.2011
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Adderly Fong and the Sino Vision Racing Dallara F3 car - The Sino Vision Racing team is to return to the Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series in 2011 with a two-car team spearheaded by Chinese driver Adderly Fong. weiter >> |
Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series - provisional calendar 2011
13.01.2011
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| Date / Circuit / Championships08 Mar Silverstone, UK Media & Test Day14-16 Apr Monza, Italy Blancpain Endurance Series23 & 25 A weiter >> |
New branding for an exciting new season of British Formula 3
13.01.2011
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| British Formula 3 racing celebrates its 60th birthday this year and, to mark the anniversary, the world’s foremost Formula 3 championship - the Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series - is planning a season of spectacular celebratory action.
The exc weiter >> |
Pipo Derani joins Double R for British Formula 3 title bid
12.01.2011
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| Talented young Brazilian Pipo Derani is to contest the Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series this season with Double R Racing, it is confirmed today (Wednesday).
The 17-year-old from Sao Paulo impressed the team, which has a long and impre weiter >> |
Cooper Tires British F3 International Series - provisional calendar 2011
27.11.2010
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| 08 Mar / Silverstone, UK / Media & Test Day14-16 Apr / Monza, Italy / GT Endurance Series23 & 25 Apr / Oulton Park, UK / British GT & UK support package14/15 May / Snetterton 300, UK / British GT & UK support package18/19 Jun /&nbs weiter >> |
Cooper Tires - British F3 Title Sponsor secured for next 4 year
27.11.2010
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| Cooper Tires to continue to back series and to provide control tyres - 30-date 2011 calendar revealed with races at Monza, Nürburgring, Paul Ricard, Spa-Francorchamps & SilverstoneCooper Tire is to c weiter >> |
Will Buller leads Fortec Challenge at Macau
26.11.2010
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| Northern Irish racer Will Buller endured a baptism of fire on his first Formula 3 outing with Fortec Motorsport after finishing 15th in the end of season Macau Grand Prix.
Having signed up with Fortec for his second season of British F3 next year, Macau gave Will the opportun weiter >> |
British teams aiming for Macau success
12.11.2010
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| Jean-Eric Vergne has a busy week ahead of him: following the Abu Dhabi tests he will fly straight to Hong Kong and then on to nearby Macau for the prestigious Formula 3 Grand Prix, which he will contest along with a number of drivers and teams from the British championship.Vergne will lead a four-car Carlin squad into battle on the streets of Macau on 21 November for what will be th weiter >> |