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Qualifying disaster for Asmer at Spa

Marko Asmer will start the first of two British F3 races at Spa from 29th on the 30 car grid.
The Estonian, who is leading the championship, crashed in morning practice and was only able to do one lap in his hastily-repaired car.
His championship rivals Stephen Jelley, Maro Engel and Sam Bird occupy the first three [...]

British F3 Brands Hatch 2: Narrow win for Hohenthal

Sebastian Hohenthal took a close win in the second race at Brands Hatch, chased home by Atte Mustonen and Marko Asmer. The podium finishers were covered by one second at the line.
Both Asmer and Mustonen made efforts to pass Hohenthal but the Swede kept his cool.
Michael Devaney scored the best result of the season so [...]

British F3 Brands Hatch 1: Asmer again

Marko Asmer’s domination of the 2007 British F3 championship continued with his seventh win in 11 races.
He beat Raikkonen-Robertson team mates Stephen Jelley and Jonathan Kennard by over eight seconds - last year’s champions still looking for their first win this year.
Asmer now leads Maro Engel by 70 points in the championship.

British F3 Snetterton 2: Asmer back to the front

Marko Asmer won the second British F3 race at Snetterton commandingly from pole position. It was as if his disappointing first race performance hadn’t even happened.
Alberto Valerio and Sam Bird were second and third in a reversal of their finishes in the first race, after Valerio sliced past Bird on lap seven.
Bird dropped back but [...]

British F3 Snetterton 1: Breen leads Carlin podium

Niall Breen headed a Carlin 1-2-3 in the seventh round of the British F3 championship at Snetterton. Team mates Sam Bird and Alberto Valerio followed him home.
Bird leapt up the field with a magnificent start put pole sitter Atte Mustonen had a terrible getaway and was swamped by the field. He eventually retired with a [...]

Asmer chooses British F3 round over Japanese

Marko Asmer will race in the British F3 championship round at Bucharest this weekend instead of the clashing race in the Japanese F3 series which he also participates in.
Asmer currently leads the British championship with 76 points and three wins from four races. In Japan he lies sixth with 22 points to leader Kazuya Oshima’s [...]

Better TV for British F3 & GTs

Good news for British F3 and British GT fans - Channel 4’s coverage will now be on at 8am rather than 7.30am, so you can sleep in a little bit longer on Sunday mornings. There will also be mid week repeats.
Mike Grime of Promoters SRO said: “At a time when British motorsport is finding it [...]

British F3 Oulton 2: Asmer wins after three starts

Marko Asmer won the second race at Oulton Park - but only after the race had to be re-started twice following multiple crashes.
Just as in race one the Estonian had Stephen Jelley on his tail at the chequered flag. Pole sitter Jonathan Kennard finished fourth ahead of first race winner Maro Engel and his team [...]

British F3 Oulton 1: Easy win for Engel

Maro Engel converted pole to victory in the first round of the British F3 championship at Oulton Park.
The season got off to a dramatic start as three drivers crashed out at Cascades on the first lap. Following a safety car restart Engel retained his lead and kept it to the end despite pressure from Marko [...]

More GTs, please!

I watched the first round of the British GT championship yesterday and, well, what a belter!
Admittedly the race had everything going in its favour to begin with. On a sunny spring day perched on the hill overlooking Knickerbrook chicane at Oulton Park I could watch any kind of motor sport and feel content.
But still the [...]

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