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Three time Victorian Formula Ford Champ, Luke Ellery has confirmed he has signed with JDC Motorsports in the US for an attack on the 2011 F2000 National Championship.[F2000US] Ellery signs on for 2011

Three time Victorian Formula Ford Champ, Luke Ellery has confirmed he has signed with JDC Motorsports in the US for an attack on the 2011 F2000 National Championship.

[FFORD] Psychology boosts Rising Stars

[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.

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] Mostert on Symmons pole

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] 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.

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] 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.

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’.[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’.

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.[FF] Laskazeski is champion

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.

“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] 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.

[FR2.0] A first for Daniel Ricciardo

Whether in Formula Renault 2.0 or in the Clio Cup the majority of European Championships are now over. From Finland to Italy here are the results of the Renault Sport Championships.

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.[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.

Australian Daniel Ricciardo’s (SG Formula) victory in the first race on the Barcelona circuit followed by second place in race no.2 in the final round of the season assured him of the first title in the Formula Renault West European Cup. Victory in the second race (last one of the season) went to his team-mate Andrea Caldarelli.[FR2.0] Ricciardo wins the WEC

Australian Daniel Ricciardo’s (SG Formula) victory in the first race on the Barcelona circuit followed by second place in race no.2 in the final round of the season assured him of the first title in the Formula Renault West European Cup. Victory in the second race (last one of the season) went to his team-mate Andrea Caldarelli.

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.[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.

[FR2.0] A good result for Ricciardo

Daniel Ricciardo (SG Formula) made the most of the difficult conditions by achieving a good result and going for the remaining two pole positions of the season. The extra point for pole position took him to the top of the overall standings. The Australian may well be able to take advantage of the good performance put in by the all of the SG Formula drivers to claim the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0. title.

MotorSport Vision’s Chief Executive Jonathan Palmer has unveiled his plans for the new FIA Formula Two Championship.[F2] Palmer unveils plans for F2 Champ

MotorSport Vision’s Chief Executive Jonathan Palmer has unveiled his plans for the new FIA
Formula Two Championship.

[FR2.0] Ricciardo takes things in hand

Daniel Ricciardo (SG Formula) got off to a flying start for the last weekend of the season by setting the fastest time in collective testing. The Australian is full of confidence for qualifying on Saturday morning. His main rival, Valtteri Bottas (Motopark Academy) was also on the pace this morning but his second session was upset when he ran into the gravel trap.

[BF3] Abay finishes rookie F3 season

Expectations were high after a strong showing by Sam Abay in Thursday's practice sessions, ahead of the final round of the Lloyds TSB 2008 British Formula 3 Championship at Donington Park.

After a frustrating start to his ‘senior’ open-wheel campaign, Brisbane’s teenage sensation Chaz Mostert finally cracked a smile at Phillip Island, the likeable 16-year old meeting all his pre-event expectations at arguably the toughest circuit on the calendar.[FF] All change for Mostert at PI..

After a frustrating start to his ‘senior’ open-wheel campaign, Brisbane’s teenage sensation Chaz Mostert finally cracked a smile at Phillip Island, the likeable 16-year old meeting all his pre-event expectations at arguably the toughest circuit on the calendar.



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