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Dominant David & Consistent Leclerc: 5 takeaways from FRAC Round 2
After the impressive first round of FRAC at Yas Marina, this weekend saw action move to the Dubai Autodrome for round two of the FIA winter series. The theme of competitive, wheel-to-wheel racing continued as we saw numerous battles. With the championship lead changing hands multiple times over the course of the weekend, here are... Continue Reading →
Whatsapping with Gabriele Mini: ‘I sometimes wasn’t happy with my pace’
It’s fair to say Gabriele Minì is one of Italian brightest stars in feeder series. After taking the Italian F4 title for his maiden single-seater season in 2020, he then stepped up to the very competitive Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine (FRECA) with ART Grand Prix last year. By Perceval Wolff The 16-year-old driver... Continue Reading →
Here’s how the Mercedes Junior Team did in 2021
With hundreds of drivers competing in feeder series all over the world, your chances of getting to Formula 1 are slim. If you manage to join the academy of a Formula 1 team though, they increase tenfold. That is, if you perform. In this series we take a look at how the members of F1... Continue Reading →
Here’s how the Sauber Academy did in 2021
With hundreds of drivers competing in feeder series all over the world, your chances of getting to Formula 1 are slim. If you manage to join the academy of a Formula 1 team though, they increase tenfold. That is, if you perform. In this series we take a look at how the members of F1... Continue Reading →
F2 star Lundgaard goes Stateside: ‘IndyCar fired a completely new spark in me’
It goes without saying that Christian Lundgaard hasn’t had the best of seasons in Formula 2 with ART GP. In a year beset by bad luck and an often puzzling lack of pace, the Danish 20-year-old and F2 sophomore has not emerged as the title candidate that many expected him to be after a promising... Continue Reading →
Winning Pourchaire feels ‘no extra pressure’ being linked to Alfa Romeo F1 seat
After major speculation surrounding his possible graduation to Formula One for next season, Théo Pourchaire increased his stock even further with a spectacular victory in the first F2 sprint race of the weekend at Monza. By Tyler Foster “It was a great race for me. I started P4. The start was not so bad, I... Continue Reading →
Pourchaire on F1 in 2022: Following races will ‘probably decide my future’
Formula 2’s youngest current driver is Sauber Academy’s 18-year-old Théo Pourchaire. The French teenager, who turned 18 just last month, is currently sitting 6th in the F2 standings (on 65 points) at the halfway point of the season. At the peak of Formula 1’s ‘silly season’, the youngster is being touted as Alfa Romeo’s possible... Continue Reading →
Exclusive: FRECA Surprise Saucy Wants To Stay With ART GP And Move Up To F3
Grégoire Saucy has been utterly dominant so far in FRECA, winning more than half of the races and leading by 60 points in the Standings. The Swiss driver opens up and explains how he has been able to find so much pace this year. By Perceval Wolff Hadrien David, Gabriele Minì, Paul Aron, David Vidales;... Continue Reading →
Exclusive: Vesti On F3 Season: ‘Nowhere Near Where We Deserve To Be’
Regarded as one of the very best young talents in the world right now, ART Grand Prix’s Frederik Vesti has very high aspirations. And as we approach the final leg of the 2021 FIA F3 Championship, the 19-year-old Dane reflects on his summer break, what he thinks of his season so far, as well as... Continue Reading →
Juan Manuel Correa On The Up Again After ‘Losing Driver Instinct’
FIA Formula 3 driver Juan Manuel Correa is starting to feel like himself again after spending the whole weekend in Hungary without special adjustments. He is ready to resume the season at Spa, despite his horrific accident there in Formula 2 two years ago, which cost the life of Anthoine Hubert. By Charlie Parker ART’s... Continue Reading →
Exclusive: Vesti Is ‘Pushing To Make F2 Happen’
The journey to the very top of the pyramid in world motorsport is notorious for being one of the most challenging tasks in sport, with all the series leading up to Formula 1 being intensely competitive on top of ever-increasing budgets the further you go. And as ART Grand Prix’s Frederik Vesti confesses, the positives... Continue Reading →
Exclusive: Juan Manuel Correa Rules Out F3 In 2022, Sets Sights On F2 Return
Sauber Academy driver Juan Manuel Correa is looking to get back to F2 as quickly as possible and doesn’t see F3 as an option for next year. By Charlie Parker Correa was part of that horrific Formula 2 crash back in 2019 at Spa that unfortunately claimed the life of Anthoine Hubert. It was deemed... Continue Reading →
Unhappy Lundgaard Looking For ‘Dramatic Changes’ To Save F2 Season
ART GP driver Christian Lundgaard is ‘definitely not satisfied’ with the first half of his Formula 2 season and hopes to improve consistency before the end of the season. By Charlie Parker Speaking before his IndyCar debut at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the Danish driver has admitted he is not pleased with the season so... Continue Reading →
F2 ‘Loanee’ Lundgaard Amazes In First Ever IndyCar Qualifying
ART GP driver Christian Lundgaard makes his much-anticipated NTT IndyCar Series debut at the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway this weekend, with the Alpine Academy member being loaned out to the Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing team after a trying season in Formula 2 so far for the promising 20-year-old Dane. By Matt Jeffray Coming off the... Continue Reading →
Lundgaard Confirmed To Finish F2 Season Despite Surprise IndyCar Debut
Christian Lundgaard surprised everyone on Monday by announcing that he will make his IndyCar debut at the end of the week. The Danish Alpine Academy member joins Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) for a one off at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. But while he crosses the pond to race, he will finish the season in Formula... Continue Reading →
How Marcus Armstrong Got His First Podium In 370 Days
In a year where DAMS driver Marcus Armstrong vowed to fight for the title, the Kiwi finds himself down in 14th place. And while those hopes are probably all but over, he did find himself back on the podium after more than a year without one. By Floris Visman When Marcus Armstrong signed with DAMS... Continue Reading →
Is There Anyone As Unlucky As Lundgaard? ‘There Is Not Much To Be Happy About’
Is there anyone unluckier than Christian Lundgaard at the moment? At Silverstone he had one points finish to show for; a podium but even that came after he started from (reverse grid) pole. A look at another bad weekend for the Dane. By Floris Visman The curse of the second ART GP seat is well... Continue Reading →