Single-Seaters

Future power increase plans revealed

The Formula E cars will have a 25 per cent increase in power over the next three seasons. While the amount of power available for the drivers for season three will remain at a maximum...

Indy 500 car champion to be auction

Gooding & Company, the auction house acclaimed for selling the world’s most significant and valuable collector cars, in conjunction with Andretti Autosport, the championship auto racing team owned by Michael Andretti, is pleased to...

Serralles joins Carlin Indy Lights team

Felix Serralles will race with Carlin’s Indy Lights team for the 2016 season, joining already announced driver Ed Jones for the British squad’s second year in the USA. Serralles is already a race winner...

Callum Ilott joins Van Amersfoort Racing

Callum Ilott driver joins the Dutch squad for the 2016 European Formula 3 campaign. 17 year old British go-karting ace made his debut in racing cars in 2015 in Toyota Racing Series and in European...

Van Uitert and Scherer new Jenzer drivers for 2016 ADAC F4

Job Van Uitert and young German karting driver Fabio Scherer will race this year with Jenzen in the second season of the ADAC Formel 4. Job Van Uirert raced last year in the ADAC Formel...

Jannes Fittje with HTP in 2016 ADAC F4

The young German driver has moved from Motorpark to HTP for this second ADAC F4 season. The team will have Ralf Schumacher as co-manager. Fittje finished 18th last season with Motorpark, with two 6th places...

Barcelona council to reduce his subsidy on Catalan circuit

The local Government of Barcelona will reduce from 4 to 2 million of euros the subsidy to Barcelona-Catalunya circuit, which is the most important in Spain. After the local elections, the city of Barcelona changed...

FormulaRapida’s most read of 2015 in English

It has been a very intense year full of information, where FormulaRapida.net always tried to inform you with the highest quality, objectivity and speed. And on the eve of a 2016, We show you the...

Belardi confirms Veach for Lights Seat

Belardi Auto Racing is thrilled to confirm driver Zach Veach for the 2016 Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires championship. Veteran Mazda Road to Indy driver and three-time Indy Lights race winner Veach will...

Enerson and Ringel with Schmidt Peterson in Indy Lights

RC Enerson and Ethan Ringel will race with Schmidt Peterson Motorsports for the 2016 Indy Lights season.   RC Enerson and Ethan Ringel have been the first two drivers confirmed as a part of Sam Schmidt’s...

Claman deMelo joins Juncos Racing

Juncos Racing is pleased to announce Zachary Claman Demelo will join the team for the 2016 Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires. Claman is the second driver to join the regaining 2015 Indy Lights...

Aleshin is back to IndyCar with Schmidt Peterson

Mikhail Aleshin, who competed for Schmidt Peterson Motorsports in 17 races during the 2014 Verizon IndyCar Series season and the 2015 series finale, will rejoin the team for the 2016 season. Aleshin, 28, of Moscow,...

Vaxiviere & Atoev join Spirit of Race in new F3.5 V8

Matthieu Vaxiviere and Vladimir Atoev are going to race for new squad Spirit of Race in Formula 3.5 V8 for 2016 season. Matthieu Vaxivière, current runner-up of former Formula Renault 3.5 Series, had in his...

Troitskiy joins Fortec for 2016 FR2.0 NEC season

Russian driver Nikita Troitskiy will race for Fortec Motorsports next 2016 in Formula Renault 2.0 NEC. The 16 years-old driver made his debut in single-seaters this year as a regular driver in Formula 4 Northern...

Orudzhev continues with Arden in F3.5 V8

The 20 years old russian driver, who has been the first rookie to win a race in World Series by Renault in 2015 will continue with Arden for the new Formula 3.5 V8. Egor Orudzhev...

Günther secures Prema Powerteam deal

  Maximilian Günther places himself as a serious title contender by joining the still unbeaten Prema Powerteam. Even he if spent most of his rookie season with kfzteile 24 Mücke Motorsport and scored his sole victory...

Arjun Maini switches to T-Sport in F3

Maini, who spent his Formula 3 rookie season with Van Amersfoort Racing, will continue in the series with T-Sport racing. The Indian driver had already raced with the team for the Macau Grand Prix that...

Nikita Mazepin to Euro F3 with Hitech GP

Young Russian Nikita Mazepin graduates into the FIA European Formula 3 championship in 2016 with Hitech GP.  Mazepin arrives in FIA F3 after one year in single seaters in Formula Renault 2.0 NEC, finishing 12th...

Carlin retains Tveter for a second season

The American driver will take part of the European Formula 3 championship returning with Carlin after his rookie season.  Getting paired with runner-up Antonio Giovinazzi, Ryan Tveter could not score solid points for the team,...

Van Amersfoort Racing with Mercedes in 2016

  After eight years of using Volkswagen engines for their Formula 3 campaigns, the Dutch team will switch engines for 2016 using Mercedes-Benz ones. During their collaboration together in Formula 3, Van Amersfoort Racing and Volkswaggen...

Ralf Aron steps up to the European F3 for 2016

After he dominated the Italian F4 championship in 2015, the 17 years old Estonian driver steps up to the European Formula 3 championship for 2015. Aron signed with Prema Powerteam, the same team he...

Fenestraz and Aubry join Tech 1 Racing

Tech 1 Racing had confirm two rookie drivers for his Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup team. They are Sacha Fenestraz and Gabriel Aubry who join Hugo de Sadeleer. Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 championship 2016 season is...

Untouchable Buemi wins in Punta del Este

Sébastien Buemi was the favorite driver today and he honored this with the second win this season in FIA Formula E, this time at Punta del Este. The Swiss started from 5th but made...

Parry & Isaakyan with Koiranen GP in 2016

Welshman Matt Parry who had an impressive rookie season in the Koiranen GP car, scoring podiums through-out the year, will renew his collaboration with the Finnish team to aim for the GP3 title in...

Jake Dennis joins Arden for 2016 GP3 season

Racing Steps Foundation-backed driver Jake Dennis will make his previously announced step up to the 2016 GP3 series with Series front-runners Arden International. The three-party deal - signed by the RSF with the Banbury-based squad...

D’Ambrosio and Duval set the first ever one-two for Dragon

Jérôme d’Ambrosio has taken his first ever pole position in FIA Formula E championship in Punta del Este ePrix. The Belgian will start in front of his team mate Loïc Duval, achieving his first...

Prost leading the field in FP2

After Buemi this morning, another eDams leads the way through FP2 as Nicolas Prost sets the fastest time in Punta Del Este with a 1:15:4.   Session starts quietly as Jérôme D’Ambrosio is the first to...

Koiranen GP withdraws from Formula Renault

After another successful season for the Finnish team, Koiranen GP has decided to withdraw from the Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup and ALPS for the coming season. A decision taken as the multiple-times champion team...

Buemi leads FP1 in Punta del Este

eDams driver was fastest in the first free practice ePrix of Punta del Este, followed by Sam Bird and Lucas Di Grassi. Eventful first session, which has come to stop up to 3 times. Buemi...

Norris and Daruvala join Josef Kaufmann Racing

Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 team champion, Josef Kaufmann Racing will race next year in the series with Lando Norris and Jehan Daruvala. German team, Josef Kaufmann Racing will compete in the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0...