Bethonie Waring

Bethonie Waring

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Bottas claims pole in Russia
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Bottas claims pole in Russia

Valtteri Bottas claimed his second pole of the season ahead of the 2018 Russian Grand Prix. The Mercedes driver pipped team-mate Lewis Hamilton to provisional pole after the first round of laps in Q3, setting a lap just 0.004s faster than the championship leader. Both looked set to improve with their final laps of the […]

Van Amersfoort to run German F4 star at Hockenheim
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Van Amersfoort to run German F4 star at Hockenheim

Van Amersfoort Racing will expand to four cars for the final round of the 2018 European Formula 3 championship. ADAC Formula 4 driver Frederik Vesti will make the step up to F3 with the squad at the Hockenheimring. After two years in the German F4 championship, he hopes the move to F3 will be fill […]

Giovinazzi completes Sauber 2019 line-up
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Giovinazzi completes Sauber 2019 line-up

Ferrari reserve driver Antonio Giovinazzi will race alongside Kimi Raikkonen for Sauber in the 2019 Formula 1 championship. The move comes weeks after the announcement that fellow Ferrari protégé Charles Leclerc had earned a promotion to the factory team next season. The 2016 GP2 runner up’s appointment at Sauber continues the team’s bond to Ferrari […]

Formula 3 organiser announces plans for 2019 series
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Formula 3 organiser announces plans for 2019 series

Organisers of the European Formula 3 championship have confirmed it will run an international single-seater series next year. Formel 3 Vermarktungs, who has run the series on behalf of the FIA since 2012, has revealed plans for a new championship, which will run on the DTM support series programme. The move comes as the FIA […]

Schumacher victorious as Ticktum crashes out at the Red Bull Ring
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Schumacher victorious as Ticktum crashes out at the Red Bull Ring

Mick Schumacher extends his championship lead with a lights to flag victory as Dan Ticktum crashed out of the second race at the Red Bull Ring after a late safety car. Having spent most of the race battling for position in the lower half of the top 10, Ticktum was fighting with Jehan Daruvala and […]

Hanses returns to F3 with Carlin
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Hanses returns to F3 with Carlin

Julian Hanses will switch to Carlin for his return to the European Formula 3 championship at the Red Bull Ring. The German racer started the season with championship returnee ma-con, but was withdrawn from the Silverstone round in August and sat out the last two meetings at Misano and the Nurburgring. Carlin has confirmed Hanses […]

Vettel top in final Singapore practice
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Vettel top in final Singapore practice

Sebastian Vettel led a Ferrari 1-2 in the final free practice session ahead of qualifying for the Singapore Grand Prix. The Italian squad dominated FP3, with Vettel finishing more than half a second quicker than the Mercedes of Lewis Hamilton in third. Both Ferraris hit the track with the hypersoft tyres early in the session, […]

Schumacher completes Nurburgring hat-trick
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Schumacher completes Nurburgring hat-trick

Mick Schumacher completed a hat-trick of victories with a dominant performance in the final European Formula 3 race of the weekend at the Nurburgring. After a safety-car-interrupted race two, Schumacher enjoyed a relatively quiet race to end the weekend. The Prema driver made a strong get away and didn’t have to look back once during […]

Schumacher takes second dominant victory at Nurburgring
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Schumacher takes second dominant victory at Nurburgring

Mick Schumacher makes it two from two at the Nurburgring with a lights-to-flag victory in the second race of the weekend. The Prema driver was forced to manage two safety car restarts on his way to his fifth win of the season ahead of team-mate Robert Shwartzman and championship leader Dan Ticktum. Starting from pole, […]

Schumacher top again in second Nurburgring qualifying
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Schumacher top again in second Nurburgring qualifying

Mick Schumacher continued his success with pole for the second European Formula 3 race of the weekend at the Nurburgring. Having already taken his first victory of the weekend in the morning’s race, Schumacher topped the times in qualifying for races two and three with a lap time of 1m20.805s. Schumacher set the pace early […]

Ticktum not focusing on speculation about his future
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Ticktum not focusing on speculation about his future

Red Bull Junior Dan Ticktum says he’s avoiding speculation about his future as he focuses on taking the 2018 European Formula 3 championship. Ticktum is one of a handful of Red Bull junior drivers being suggested as a replacement for Pierre Gasly at Toro Rosso, although he doesn’t yet have the super license points required […]

Fenestraz “managing” the jump to “mini F1” Formula 3 cars
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Fenestraz “managing” the jump to “mini F1” Formula 3 cars

Formula Renault champion Sacha Fenestraz claims the “mini F1” Formula 3 cars are a big step up from the Renault championship, but believes he’s managed the jump. Fenestraz is one of four rookies who spent 2017 racing in the Renault series. He made his F3 debut with a one off appearance late last season, before […]