45 Articles on FFORD/F3
New Zealand Banklink racer Mitch Evans achieved his second pole position in as many rounds, outpacing championship rival Scott Pye and team mate Nick Percat at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit this afternoon.
[FF] Evans takes record book win at QR
Mitch Evans, the 15 year old New Zealand whiz-kid, stamped his authority on Queensland Raceway today when he won the third and final race of round six of the Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Championship.
Formula Ford’s youngest competitor, Mitch Evans, continued his winning form this morning taking another race win during round six of the Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Championship at Queensland Raceway.
[V8SC] Evans takes out race one at QR
Sonic Racing’s Mitch Evans has convincingly won the opening race of round six of the Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Championship at Queensland Raceway this afternoon.
Borland Racing’s Scott Pye continued his winning form taking out the third and final race of round five of the Genuine Ford Parts Formula Ford Championship, at Sandown International Raceway this afternoon.
[FF] Heartache in wet Sandown opener
A rain soaked Sandown Raceway played havoc with Formula Ford racers this afternoon in the opening race of round five of the Genuine Ford Parts Formula Ford Championship, with several cars being left with severe damage after a series of race incidents.
[FF] Mostert sets Sandown pole
Factory Enterprises racer Chaz Mostert has snared pole position in a fiercely fought qualifying session for round five of the Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Championship at Sandown International Raceway this morning.
[FF] Mostert on top at Sandown
Queensland's Chaz Mostert has started his weekend with promising speed, topping today’s timesheets in opening practice for round five of the Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Championship at Sandown International Raceway.
[FF] Percat clean sweeps Hidden Valley
No Fear backed pilot Nick Percat has taken his third round win for the season at Hidden Valley Raceway in Darwin this afternoon.
[FF] Sonic 1-2 at Hidden Valley
Sonic racers Nick Percat and Mitch Evans have repeated their stellar performance of yesterday, finishing first and second respectively in race two of round four of Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Championship at Hidden Valley Raceway in Darwin.
[FF] Percat takes race win record
Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Championship leader Nick Percat has taken out race one of round four at Hidden Valley Raceway in Darwin, and in doing so, has eclipsed Steven Richards ‘ record of most race wins in Australian Formula Ford with a total of 18 wins.
Sonic Racing’s Nick Percat and Mitch Evans will line up on the front row of the grid for the first race of round four of the Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Championship at Hidden Valley Raceway in Darwin this afternoon.
[FF] Stanaway takes Symmons win
Mygale pilot Richie Stanaway has broken Nick Percat’s stranglehold on the Australian Formula Ford Championship with an impressive win in the third and final race at Symmons Plains.
[FF] Pye and Stanaway apply pressure
Nick Percat faced a serious challenge to his winning form this morning, in race two of the third round of the Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Championship at Symmons Plains Raceway.
[FF] Percat takes race one win
Sonic Racing’s Nick Percat took just one corner to reclaim his winning form in the opening race of the third round of the Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Championship at Symmons Plains Raceway this afternoon.
Hard work and determination has finally paid off for young Queenslander Chaz Mostert at Symmons Plains Raceway this morning, topping the timesheets for qualifying in round three of the Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Championship.
[FF] Percat three from three at Winton
South Australian racer Nick Percat has once again made a clean sweep of all three races at round two of the Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Championship held at Winton Raceway this weekend.
[FF] Percat takes race one at Winton
Nick Percat continued his dominance of the Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Championship when he took out race one of round two at Winton this afternoon.
[FF] Mostert off front row for Winton
Nick Percat has earned himself the inaugural Instrumental Music Australia Pole Position Award in qualifying for the second round of the Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Championship at Winton Raceway this morning.
[FF] Ellery prepares for Phillip Island
This weekend’s opening round of the Victorian Formula Ford series is set to for with the inclusion of the Duratec Formula Ford cars for the first time. CAMS Rising Star member, Luke Ellery, is using the opportunity to get more valued laps in before returning later in the year for the Australian Formula Ford round.
Friday the thirteenth is historically an omen for bad luck, but TEAM SYDNEY is hoping to buck the trend as they take delivery today, Friday 13th March, of their brand new LISTEC WIL 013 Duratec Formula Ford destined for the 2009 Ford Genuine Parts National Championship with driver Glenn Welch at the controls.
[FF] Formula Ford gets cool support
Davies, Craig Pty Ltd a leading global supplier of innovative cooling equipment technologies, has announced a new partnership with the Australian Formula Ford Championship.
[F3] VW to support three F3 Euro teams
Volkswagen will contest the 2009 Formula 3 Euro Series with three strong teams and an international drivers’ line-up. In addition to the proven customer team Signature from France, the renowned British squad of Carlin Motorsport as well as the newly founded racing team of Kolles & Heinz Union from Trier are banking on the powerplants from Wolfsburg.
[F3] Volkswagen power British F3
Wolfsburg (26 February 2009). In its second full season Volkswagen complements its
young Formula 3 commitment by another valuable element. In addition to contesting the
Euro Series and the German ATS Cup, the two-litre engine from Wolfsburg in 2009 will enter its first season in the high-calibre British Formula 3 Championship.
[FF] A taste of things to come from Mostert?
Stepping from junior karting into the world of open-wheel racing is a big step for any emerging young driver.. To step from the top end of junior karting as a multiple Australian champion into the complete unknown at the leading edge of Formula Ford in Australia, is yet another level of ‘scary’.
[F3] Asian team to Australia in 2009
One of the most successful teams to have raced in the Asian Formula 3 Championship has announced its intention to race in Australia next year.
Eurasia Team Goddard has announced plans to run a pair of Dallara F307 Mercedes Benz chassis in the 2009 Australian Drivers Championship for the CAMS Gold Star – and they come in well credentialed for success.
[FF] Erickson wins last race, Laskazeski..
Daniel Erickson and Paul Laskazeski ended the 2008 Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Championship on a historical note today, winning the championship's last-ever race and round at Oran Park Raceway respectively.
[FF] Erickson takes Oran Park win
Daniel Erickson and Paul Laskazeski ended the 2008 Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Championship on a historical note today, winning the championship's last-ever race and round at Oran Park Raceway respectively.
New Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Champion Paul Laskazeski has continued his dominance of this weekend's season finale at Oran Park, winning race two earlier today.
With pole position at Oran Park and the bonus championship point which accompanies it, Paul Laskazeski has moved a step closer to the 2008 Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Championship.
[FF] Formula Ford to farewell Oran Park.
Almost 40 years of national Formula Ford history at Oran Park Raceway will conclude this weekend, with the final round of the 2008 Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Championship.
[F3] Winslow fifth early in Macau..
James Winslow’s hopes of ending his successful international Formula Three career with a podium finish in the blue riband Macau Grand Prix were close to becoming reality-when the Macau Guia Circuit’s traditional combination of unforgiving walls and other competitors track blocking mistakes put an end to the dream.
[FF] Street races bookend 2009 season
The Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Championship will kick off and finish up with a bang next year as the series returns to the Albert Park Grand Prix circuit to open up proceedings in March at the 2009 FORMULA 1T ING Australian Grand Prix*, while a round on the streets of the Gold Coast in October will bring the Championship to a fitting end.
[FF] A big step forward for Mostert..
“The break has been really positive, it’s allowed me to think about the way the season has gone, and develop a new mindset ahead of the final two rounds,” Chaz Mostert admitted immediately prior to the penultimate round of the Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Championship at Tasmania’s Symmons Plains.
[FF] It all comes down to Oran Park
The 2008 Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Championship will be decided in next weekend's season finale at Sydney's Oran Park Raceway, in a battle between Paul Laskazeski and Nick Percat.
Sonic Motor Racing's Nick Percat claimed to victories in teh Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Chanmpionship at Symmons Plains today, keeping the title race alive with current Championship leader Paul Laskazeski fighting back after a disappointing day yesterday.
[FF] Pye tops Formula Ford practice
CAMS Rising Star Scott Pye has topped the timesheets of today's Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Championship at Symmons Plains in Launceston, Tasmania.
[F3] Kunimoto takes surprise Macau win..
Japan’s Keisuke Kunimoto took a surprise victory in the Windsor Arch Formula 3 Macau Grand Prix on Sunday as his TOM’S team took their second consecutive win in the blue riband event.
[F3] Van Dam takes pole position
Carlo van Dam secured a last-gasp pole position for the Windsor Arch F3 Macau Grand Prix Qualification Race on Friday when he grabbed the top spot on the final lap of qualifying.
[F3] Winslow prepares for Macau
James Winslow will be looking to end his international Formula Three career with victory over the best in the world at the blue riband Macau Grand Prix.
[F3] Winslow takes victory at Indy
New Kumho Tyres Australian F3 champion James Winslow ended the series on a big high with victory in one of the most prestigious races of the 2008 season.
[FF] Nicolaou snares podium at PI final
Two-time Australian karting champion Leigh Nicolaou has finished the sixth and final round of the Victorian Formula Ford Series in third overall at Phillip Island.
[F3] Alajajian returns for Indy 300..
Chris Alajajian will return to the Formula 3 hot seat next week on one of the biggest stages of them all – the Nikon Indy 300 on the Gold Coast.
[FF] Ellery takes VIC FF1600 Series win
After a year of consistent performances, 2009 CAMS Rising Star member, Luke Ellery, has achieved his 2008 goal by winning the Victorian Formula Ford 1600 Championship by winning the final round at Phillip Island.
[F3] Martin joins Piccola Scuderia for Indy
One of Australia’s top up-and-coming International drivers will return home to get some street circuit miles in Australian Formula 3’s non-championship challenge at next week’s Nikon Indy 300 on the Gold Coast.
John Martin, a member of the Australian Motorsport Foundation’s (AMSF) International Rising Star program, will line up with experienced operation Piccola Scuderia Corse next week when Australia’s top ‘wings and slicks’ category returns to the Surfers Paradise streets.
