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Stroll wins first race under heavy rain
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS | Lance Stroll (Prema Powerteam) won first race in FIA Formula 3 Europe round of Spa-Francorchamps. While the Canadian maintained a good rhythm and the lead, Günther (Prema Powerteam) and Barnicoat (HitechGP) complete podium in a race very neutralized by the Safety Car. Pit-lane opened and drivers could check how rain was getting…
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Russell on double pole after Prema disastrous quali
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS | Sun was this afternoon at circuit of Spa and that was helpful for Hitech GP who finally got the results that they were looking for. George Russell set the pole position ahead of Joel Eriksson and Nikita Mazepin. Perfect afternoon for George Russell (Hitech GP) who today scored more pole positions than his whole…
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Stroll is back on pole position at Spa-Francorchamps
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS – After a practices sessions under wet conditions, the weather hasn’t changed for the first qualifying session of the day. Championship leader, Lance Stroll continues on his unbeatable performance also on wet conditions taking his seventh pole position of the season ahead of Günther and Barnicoat. The rain fall heavily at Spa-Francorchamps this morning…
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FIA F3: Post race 3 penalties
Following this morning race at the Norisring, several drivers were handed penalties and even disqualifications. After his heavy shunt during race 2, Ben Barnicoat had his floor replaced overnight and despite being cleared by officials before the race, Barnicoat’s floor was found lower than allowed by the rules. Therefore, he has been disqualified of race…
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Unstoppable Barnicoat takes win at Pau
Ben Barnicoat takes the win at Pau for the first race ahead of Cassidy and Günther while Stroll stalls on the grid. A light rain is washing the track but conditions are very set to change. At the start, two cars stalled, the one of Maini and also Lance Stroll who started frome pole ! Fortunately,…
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Barnicoat takes maiden win in FIA F3 under tricky conditions
championship, during Race 3 at Hungaroring. A race under wet conditions where the British didn’t do any mistake to win today. Eriksson and Stroll completes the podium. A difficult race the Formula 3 young drivers had today. They didn’t race under wet conditions already this year, and also they didn’t race on wet conditions in…
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Ben Barnicoat to F3 with Hitech GP
Ben Barnicoat had confirmed he would race in the European Championship of Formula 3 on last October, but despite all expectation, he will race with the British team Hitech GP. When he first announced he would race in Formula 3 for the 2016 season, Ben Barnicoat was said to go to the winning team Prema…
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Barnicoat joins Prema Powerteam in FIA F3
Ben Barnicoat is ready to do the step up to FIA Formula 3 European championship with champion team, Prema Powerteam for 2016 season. Racing Steps Foundation confirmed the news yesterday in a TV show. Ben Barnicoat is set to race next year for Prema Powerteam in FIA Formula 3 European championship for 2016 season, alongside…
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Aitken a double Renault 2.0 champ, Barnicoat wins Race 2
Jack Aitken is the new Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup champion. He won the championship in a difficult race for him. Barnicoat won the race with Hubert and D’Agosto in the podium for the las Eurocup race of the season. Josef Kaufmann Racing won the team’s title. Ben Barnicoat started from pole and led from start…
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Barnicoat on pole as Aitken finishes last
Ben Barnicoat will start from pole position in the final race of Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 at Jerez. The Fortec driver dominated a very accidental session. Title contenders, Delétraz is 3rd, Jörg 12th and Aitken will start from the back of the grid. The session started under heavy rain conditions for Group B. Hubert (Tech…
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Aitken, a step of the Championship
Aitken has been able to win in Jerez after a race with multiple accidents due to the rain. D’agosto and Barnicoat have been with him at the podium. After the race was delayed because of the rain, the action began with all the drivers behind the safety car. After 5 minutes with the safety…
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Aitken on pole in Eurocup finale
Jack Aitken get the first place for the today’s two races of Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 in Jerez, Spain. He made the fastest lap of the group A, and the second best lap. He was better than Group B where they had rain and a red flag due to this. Results for Race 1: 1…
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Aitken becomes Formula Renault 2.0 Alps champion, Barnicoat wins Race 2
Jack Aitken after a great comeback from 10th to 3rd is the new 2015 Formula Renault 2.0 Alps champion. Barnicoat and Hubert completes the podium, as runner-up, Jake Hughes comeback from 19th to 9th but he was beat by 5 points. Today’s race was a description of great racing skills from Koiranen GP drivers, Jack…
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Maiden pole for Kodric at Jerez
Martin Kodric has achieve a maiden pole position in Formula Renault 2.0 Alps at Jerez de la Frontera. The Croatian will start ahead of Isaakyan and Barnicoat. Championship countenders, Aitken and Hughes will start from 10th and 19th. A very strange qualyifying we lived today at Jerez. A red flag caused by the Fortec Motorsports…
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Hubert stops Aitken in Race 1 at Jerez
Anthoine Hubert won a lights to flag race in Formula Renault 2.0 Alps at Jerez de la Frontera. The Frenchman has to race defensive all race from the attack of British guys and podium finishers: Jack Aitken and Ben Barnicoat. At the start, Hubert maintained the first place from Aitken and Barnicoat who overtook Romanov…
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Barnicoat keeps his momentum going at Le Mans
Winner of race two of the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 at the Nürburgring, Ben Barnicoat (Fortec Motorsports) claimed his second consecutive victory on Saturday at Circuit Bugatti Le Mans. The Racing Steps Foundation protégé was an opportunist during the opening lap to get the better of the Josef Kaufmann Racing duo of Kevin Jörg and…
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Jörg on record pole position at Le Mans
Kevin Jörg has taken his first pole position of the season at Le Mans for Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0. The Swiss beat his team mate in another one-two for Josef Kaufmann Racing. Ben Barnicoat will start on second place. As far as you know, the Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup qualifying is divided on two…
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Maiden victory for Barnicoat in a Fortec 1-2
2014 Formula Renault 2.0 NEC champion, Ben Barnicoat (Fortec Motorsports) scored his first pole position and victory in the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0, becoming the eighth different winner in the category this year. The Racing Steps Foundation backed Englishman took the chequers ahead of team mate Martin Kodri? (Fortec Motorsports), who assured a one-two result…
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Maiden pole position for Barnicoat at Nürburgring
Ben Barnicoat is on top of Fortec one-two for Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 Race 2 at Nürburging. Is a maiden pole for the Racing Steps Foundation driver who finished in front of his team mate, Martin Kodric and Ukyo Sasahara. Second qualifying session today with the Group B as the first to take the track.…
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Delétraz give the victory to Aitken in Hungary
Louis Delétraz did a perfect race but he jumped the start and this cause a 10-second-penalty that makes him finished on third behind Aitken and Barnicoat. Pos Driver Team Gap 1 3 Jack AITKEN KOIRANEN GP 27:44.275 2 6 Ben BARNICOAT FORTEC MOTORSPORTS 2.810 3 14 Louis DELÉTRAZ JOSEF KAUFMANN RACING 3.832 4 15 Kevin…
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Sasahara takes his first pole in Eurocup
Ukyo Sasahara achieves his first pole position in Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 in Spa-Franorchamps. Jake Hughes will start alongside the Japanese in row 1. Barnicoat will start third. Championship Leader, Louis Delétraz will start ninth. In Group B, the battle was between the Koiranen’s GP and Kevin Jörg. At the end like yesterday, Jake Hughes…
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Pole in the last second for Olsen
In a classification marked by the onset of rain and changing track conditions, Dennis Olsen takes pole for race 3 weekend in Aragon. Behind will start Barnicoat and Sorensen, second and third. The morning was setting exciting in the Motorland circuit, because the track was wet because of a nocturnal rain, but shortly before the…
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Dominance from Delétraz at Aragon
A grand slam in the first race of the season isn’t a poor way to start at all, and that’s exactly what Joesf Kaufmann Racing’s Louis Delétraz achieved in Race 1 of the Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup. Fortec’s Ben Barnicoat claimed second, followed by Anthoine Hubert for Tech 1. Highest placed rookie was AVF’s Harrison…
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Double pole position for Louis Delétraz
Louis Delétraz takes the pole position for Josef Kaufmann Racing, at the circuit of Motorland Aragón in Spain. Started the qualy session to the 2.0 category for the World Series by Renault under a clear sky in the circuit of Motorland. A qualy divided into two groups and frantic 15 minutes for each group where drivers have very few laps in…
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Delétraz on top for Practice 2
Jake Hughes (Koiranen GP) set the early pace before Matevos Isaakyan and Dennis Olsen (Manor MP Motorsport) traded the top spot several times. Louis Delétraz put an end to the duel and led for 20 minutes. Jake Hughes and his team mate Jack Aitken (Koiranen GP) launched the final sprint with Ben Barnicoat (Fortec Motorsports)…
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Barnicoat ends the test in style
Ben Barnicoat (Fortec Motorsports) set the best time on the final day of the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 collective tests. On the Circuito de Jerez, the Racing Steps Foundation and McLaren Young Driver Development Programme protégé broke the category record by 7/10ths of a second. The 2014 Formula Renault 2.0 North European Cup champion led…
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New Record for Hubert, now in Jerez
After the Circuit Bugatti Le Mans and Motorland Aragón, the Circuito de Jerez hosts the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0. As was the case at the two preceding circuits, the category record was broken. This Thursday, Anthoine Hubert (Tech 1 Racing) was fastest on the day with a lap of 1:39.582, lowering the former best time…
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Max Defourny starts 2015 in the lead
The World Series by Renault launched the 2015 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 season this Tuesday. On the Le Mans Bugatti circuit, Max Defourny (Strakka Racing) posted best time of the day in 1:34.101, beating the category record that was set by Jean-Eric Vergne in 2009. The Belgian native was followed by Jack Aitken (Koiranen GP),…
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Barnicoat gets the title in a cancelled race
Ben Barnicoat has won the championship of the Formula Renault 2.0 NEC after today’s race was canceled due to fog. Louis Delétraz could not fight to earn the win. The race that decided the championship began early, in Nürburgring covered by fog and a threat of fairly high rainfall, which has caused the delay…
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Barnicoat, fastest under the rain
Ben Barnicoat and Charles Leclerc were the fastest in the second free practice session at the Italian circuit of Monza in complicated weather conditions, with rain greeting them. They were followed by the two Fortecs, with Nyck de Vries in the third place. Isaakyan only finished sixteenth to 3 seconds from the British. The second…