Tag: Antonio Fuoco

  • Ferrari, Toyota relay on Le Mans 24 Hours’ win and podium finish

    Ferrari, Toyota relay on Le Mans 24 Hours’ win and podium finish

    Ferrari and Toyota reflect on a hard fought FIA WEC Le Mans 24 Hours win and podium – respectively – as the Italian manufacturer does a back-to-back. Ferrari – A year after winning the Centenary edition, Ferrari secured another victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans 2024, the world’s most famous and prestigious endurance…

  • Ferrari retains same line-up for 2024 WEC season

    Ferrari retains same line-up for 2024 WEC season

    Ferrari AF Corse has retained its line-up for 2024 FIA WEC season in the Hypercar class with the same trio in #50 and #51 cars.  The Ferrari – AF Corse team is set to participate in the FIA WEC 2024, fielding the 499Ps with the same drivers who played key roles in the previous world…

  • Leclerc gives insight into his rigorous 2023 training programme

    Leclerc gives insight into his rigorous 2023 training programme

    Charles Leclerc opens up and shares about his rigorous pre-season training programme in snowy mountains ahead of 2023 F1 season. For Leclerc, 2022 started brilliantly with back to back wins in the opening two Grands Prix.  However, a combination of driving errors and mechanical maladies, coupled with Red Bull upping their game massively saw the…

  • Ferrari shares pool of reserve and development drivers for F1 2023

    Ferrari shares pool of reserve and development drivers for F1 2023

    Ferrari has revealed its pool of reserve and development drivers for the 2023 F1 season and their race plans too. While it was not unknown about Antonio Giovinazzi and Robert Shwartzman taking up the reserve role for the 2023 F1 season, Ferrari officially confirmed the news on Thursday where at least one of them will…

  • Binotto puts down Todt/Ferrari links; confirms Giovinazzi/Schumacher roles

    Binotto puts down Todt/Ferrari links; confirms Giovinazzi/Schumacher roles

    Mattia Binotto has put down the speculations regarding Jean Todt re-joining Ferrari as he adds on Antonio Giovinazzi and Mick Schumacher being F1 reserves. With Todt now the former President of the FIA, there had been speculation about the Frenchman rejoining the Ferrari in a consultancy capacity or another role that might be in the…

  • Ilott to have GT races with F1 role as Ferrari firms 2021 academy line-up

    Ilott to have GT races with F1 role as Ferrari firms 2021 academy line-up

    Callum Ilott will compete in GT races in 2021 alongside his F1 role, as Ferrari announced eight drivers in their academy line-up. Having been named as the Ferrari F1 test driver last month after finishing second in F2, Ilott has been now confirmed to compete in selected high-end GT races for the Italian manufacturer in…

  • Ilott gets F1 test with Alfa Romeo; Jacques replaces Edwards as C4 comm

    Ilott gets F1 test with Alfa Romeo; Jacques replaces Edwards as C4 comm

    Callum Ilott will test for Alfa Romeo Racing in Abu Dhabi as Alex Jacques will replace Ben Edwards as Channel 4 F1 commentator. Having missed out on a FP1 run in a rain-soaked Nurburgring round, Ferrari Driver Academy’s Ilott has been handed a test run with Alfa Romeo during the Young Drivers’ Test at Yas…

  • Video: Leclerc and Albon share wins in Round 2 of F1-centric charity

    Video: Leclerc and Albon share wins in Round 2 of F1-centric charity

    The six F1 drivers returned with Round 2 of the Race for the World ESports charity event with Charles Leclerc and Alexander Albon winning. There was a slight change in the line-up for Round 2 of the Race for the World Esports charity event led by six F1 drivers like Williams’ Nicholas Latifi & George…

  • F1 drivers join in to raise money in support of WHO for COVID-19

    F1 drivers join in to raise money in support of WHO for COVID-19

    Host of F1 drivers and juniors along with few others have come together to raise money to support the World Health Organisation in the fight against COVID-19. Selected F1 drivers made an announced on Friday evening about the #RACEFORTHEWORLD initiative, where they are to race against each other to raise money to support WHO in…

  • Fuoco gets a F1 test run as Ferrari reveals Barcelona driver line-up

    Fuoco gets a F1 test run as Ferrari reveals Barcelona driver line-up

    Simulator driver Antonio Fuoco given a test run with Scuderia Ferrari in the post-Spanish GP in-season test at Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona. This will be the third time for Fuoco in a Ferrari car – his first in the 2019 machine – after having had a run in 2015 and 2016 respectively. The Italian will…

  • Ferrari confirms four drivers for simulator work in F1 2019

    Ferrari confirms four drivers for simulator work in F1 2019

    Scuderia Ferrari Mission Winnow has named four drivers who will undertake simulator work for the team during the 2019 F1 season. With Daniil Kvyat moving to Toro Rosso in 2019 and Anotnio Giovinazzi racing for Alfa Romeo Racing, Ferrari were left with space to fill in their simulator line-up, who will assist the race team…

  • Fuoco remains with Ferrari academy as 2019 batch meets at Maranello

    Fuoco remains with Ferrari academy as 2019 batch meets at Maranello

    Antonio Fuoco will remain part of the Ferrari Driver Academy for the 2019 season but not in a racing role as the new batch got together at Maranello. Last week, 2018 European F3 champion Mick Schumacher was revealed as the latest addition in the Ferrari driver academy as the names of the other drivers was…

  • Muller leads Rossiter as Marrakesh Formula E test ends

    Muller leads Rossiter as Marrakesh Formula E test ends

    Audi’s Nico Muller ended the one-day FIA Formula E Championship in-season test at Marrakesh on top ahead of DS Techeetah’s James Rossiter. Muller set the pace in Session 1 and bettered his time in Session 2 with a 1m17.074s to end the one-day in-season Formula E test at Marrakesh on top from Rossiter, who ran…

  • De Vries, Fuoco also get Marrakesh Formula E test with Virgin, Dragon

    De Vries, Fuoco also get Marrakesh Formula E test with Virgin, Dragon

    Envision Virgin and GEOX Dragon has revealed its FIA Formula E Championship Rookie Test line-up for Marrakesh with Nyck de Vries, Benoit Treluyer and Antonio Fuoco named. The list of entrants for the in-season test following the Marrakesh ePrix on January 13 has now expanded to 19 racers with only two seats now left to be…

  • F2: Fuoco dominates from start to finish in Abu Dhabi

    F2: Fuoco dominates from start to finish in Abu Dhabi

    Antonio Fuoco has dominated the sprint race in Abu Dhabi from start to finish. Roberto Merhi couldn’t hold on to P2, as Lando Norris overtook him in the last lap. The first start was aborted because Gelael was out of position on the grid, which caused Sette-Câmara to stall. Poleman Merhi had a slow start,…

  • F2: George Russell crowned Champion with a win in Abu Dhabi

    F2: George Russell crowned Champion with a win in Abu Dhabi

    ART GP’s George Russell is the new FIA Formula 2 Champion after winning an action-filled feature race in Abu Dhabi. After two years of Prema domination, ART GP regains the glory of past times. The teams championship, however, goes to Carlin Racing in their first season in the category. Russian Time’s Artem Markelov and Campos…

  • Dragon signs GEOX as title sponsor, Fuoco named 2018/19 reserve

    Dragon signs GEOX as title sponsor, Fuoco named 2018/19 reserve

    Dragon Racing has signed a multi-year deal with GEOX as Ferrari junior Antonio Fuoco joins the American team in a reserve capacity for 2018/19 Formula E season. Fuoco drove the Gen2 car for the newly named GEOX Dragon team in the three-day pre-season test at Valencia when he shared the car with his FIA Formula…

  • Markelov and Fuoco reign in Monaco

    Markelov and Fuoco reign in Monaco

    Feature race The start of the race meant an early retirement for Ghiotto, who was pushed against the wall by Fuoco. The Italian driver would get a drive through penalty for this incident. Ferrucci stalled his car and lost a lot of time trying to get his engine restarted. After the Safety Car caused by…

  • Alexander Albon conquest the chaos from Baku at Formula 2

    Alexander Albon conquest the chaos from Baku at Formula 2

      Albon impose himself in a surprising race in which 2 safety cars had provoked the chaos. De Vries stops Russell from score points and Norris saved the day after having to star from the Pit-Lane. The start was cancelled because Norris and Makina had an engine stall and they had to start from the…

  • Oliver Rowland victorious in Abu Dhabi

    Oliver Rowland victorious in Abu Dhabi

     Oliver Rowland (DAMS) has won his third feature race win of the season at the Yas Marina Cirucit, Abu Dhabi. He is followed by Artem Markelov (RUSSIAN TIME) and Antonio Fuoco (PREMA Racing) completes the podium. Good start for pole sitter Artem Markelov, who stays in the lead after turn 1. He is followed by…

  • Artem Markelov storms to pole

    Artem Markelov storms to pole

    Artem Markelov (RUSSIAN TIME) storms to pole position at the Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi. The Russian is followed by Nyck de Vries (Racing Engineering) and Antonio Fuoco (PREMA Racing) completes the top 3. Artem Markelov flies to his 1st ever pole position, with an impressive run. The Russian was on top straight from the start…

  • Charles Leclerc proclaimed F2 champion with a race win in Jerez

    Charles Leclerc proclaimed F2 champion with a race win in Jerez

    Charles Leclerc (Prema Racing) wins the feature race in Jerez de la Frontera and takes the championship home with 3 more races to go. Oliver Rowland (DAMS) finished just behind, with an impressive Antonio Fuoco (Prema Racing) in 3rd. It’s a flying start for championship leader Charles Leclerc. The Monegasque giving his all and straight…

  • Ghiotto wins the sprint race in Monza

    Ghiotto wins the sprint race in Monza

    Luca Ghiotto has taken, this time with a superb driving and no questionable actions, his first win in F2 this year in Monza sprint race. Sette Camara gets another podium and Fuoco completes his best weekend in the series with a third place. Race started and Sean Gelael climbed up from fourth to first place.…

  • Ghiotto penalised; Fuoco gets maiden F2 win

    Ghiotto penalised; Fuoco gets maiden F2 win

    Antonio Fuoco has “inherited” win in Monza feature race after Luca Ghiotto has been given a penalty for gaining time after cutting a chicane. Alex Albon has also been penalised. First F2 race in Monza, held earlier today, has finished crazily, after a crash between race leaders Nyck De Vries and Charles Leclerc. Luca Ghiotto has claimed win, however, he…

  • Ghiotto wins a crazy wet race in Monza

    Ghiotto wins a crazy wet race in Monza

    Luca Ghiotto found himself at the top of the podium in the crazy feature race in Monza with a wet track. Antonio Fuoco and Nobuharu Matsushita joined him on the podium. Leclerc had a fantastic start and he was P4 in the first corner. Matsushita went down to P3 while Markelov made contact with De…

  • Leclerc starts the Belgian weekend on top

    Leclerc starts the Belgian weekend on top

    Charles Leclerc set the fastest time of the FIA Formula 2 free practice session at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit, in Belgium. The Prema driver led a one-two for his team, as Antonio Fuoco was 2nd ahead of Oliver Rowland. Leclerc started the session on top ahead of Fuoco and Rowland. However, he had an issue with…

  • Victory for Leclerc at the Red Bull Ring

    Victory for Leclerc at the Red Bull Ring

    Another victory for the Monegasque Charles Leclerc in Austria. Nicholas Latifi was 2nd and Antonio Fuoco completed the podium. De Vries stalled his car and had to start from the pit lane. Leclerc kept first place ahead of Fuoco and Albon, while Rowland had a bad start and was overtaken by Latifi. Nato‘s car stopped…

  • 5 out of 5 poles for Leclerc

    5 out of 5 poles for Leclerc

    Charles Leclerc is still unbeatable in qualifying this year. He’s set the fastest time in all qualifying sessions of the 2017 season. Sergio Sette-Câmara and Antonio Fuoco completed the top 3 today. With dark clouds threatening to spray the track with some rain, Leclerc had some issues to get out of the pit lane. Nevertheless,…

  • Leclerc dominates Austrian FP

    Leclerc dominates Austrian FP

    Charles Leclerc dominated the FIA F2 free-practice session ahead of Antonio Fuoco and Nyck De Vries. Three driver changes are to take in consideration : Alex Albon returned to ART GP, Johnny Cecotto had to aboard his season due to lack of financial backing. He was replaced in Rapax by Sergio Canamasas and Raffaele Marciello replaced…

  • FIA F2 Baku 2017 – Prema Racing Preview

    FIA F2 Baku 2017 – Prema Racing Preview

    Lining-up at the same venue that handed them a stellar double maiden win in the GP2 Series, Prema has great memories from the Azerbaijani Baku venue which is set to host the fourth round of what is now known as the FIA Formula 2 Championship. At its second season in the top-tier feeder series, the Italian squad…