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British F3 Croft 2: Tenth win for Asmer

Marko Asmer celebrated winning the British F3 championship in style with his tenth win from 20 starts this season.
The Estonian came under sustained pressure from Carlin’s Niall Breen early in the race but a driver worthy of a champion secured him the win by 3.2s. Atte Mustonen claimed third after Jonathan Kennard went off the [...]

British F3 Croft 1: Asmer seals crown

Marko Asmer clinched the British Formula Three championship in unusual style after retiring from the race with a blown engine. He effectively took the title when rival Maro Engel clashed with Carlin team mate Niall Breen at the first corner, ruining the German’s race.
Asmer’s retirement on lap 12 handed the lead to Stephen Jelley who [...]

F3 Euro Nurburgring 2: Schlegelmilch snatches win

Harald Schlegelmilch became the latest reverse grid hero in the F3 Euroseries. He started from pole having finished eighth in yesterday’s race and kept the field at bay with an excellent display of defensive driving.
Title duellists Grosjean and Buemi could do nothing to unseat the Latvian - who hadn’t even scored a point before the [...]

F3 Euro Nurburgring: Hulkenberg dominates

Nico Hulkenberg has hit his stride in the middle of the season. Hist victory at the Nürburgring was his second in a row in the F3 Euroseries and third F3 win in succession following his triumph in the Masters at Zolder.
Hulkenberg started from pole, shot into an immediate lead pulled away from the field, setting [...]

Prost Jnr joins A1 Team France

Nicolas Prost, son of four times F1 champion Alain, will be France’s rookie driver in the forthcoming A1 Grand Prix season.
The 26 year-old currently races in Spanish Formula Three - he is third in the championship but hasn’t won so far this year.
He will compete in the rookie test sessions and may be able to [...]

Three-way title fight in Japanese F3

With five races left in the All-Japan Formula Three series the title will likely be won by one of three drivers.
Home racer Kazuya Oshima has a seven-point lead after victories in the last three rounds. He is seven points ahead of Roberto Streit, a Brazilian driver in his fourth season of F3. Streit has five [...]

British F3 Thruxton 2: Mustonen’s turn to triumph

Thruxton served up two debut winners as Atte Mustonen scored his first British F3 victory to match the feat of Double R team mate Stephen Jelley in the first race.
Niall Breen finished second ahead of Rodolfo Gonzalez who got onto the podium for the first time.
Once again championship leader Marko Asmer had a quiet race, [...]

British F3 Thruxton 1: Jelley’s maiden win

Stephen Jelley broke his British F3 duck by scoring his first ever victory at Thruxton. The Double R racer started the race fifth and moved up to second before a safety car period needed to recover Sam Bird and Atte Mustonen’s cars.
After the restart he moved ahead of team mate Jonathan Kennard, who stayed behind [...]

British F3 Silverstone 2: Unstoppable Asmer

Another race, another pole, another win for Marko Asmer as he closes in on the championship. His lead over Maro Engel is now 84 points after scoring a perfect 42 at Silverstone this weekend.
Engel finished second and Greg Mansell took another strong finish with third.
Michael Devaney was fourth and Alberto Valerio, who crashed out of [...]

British F3 Silverstone 1: Asmer back on top

Marko Asmer bounced back from his recent disappointments to claim his eighth victory in the British championship this year.
A first-lap crash eliminated Michael Meadows, Salman Al-Khalifa and Alberto Valerio, and forced a brief safety car period. Asmer had no trouble maintaining his advantage over second placed Maro Engel and quickly established a comfortable lead. Only [...]

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