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2021 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship
The 2021 GB3 Championship, known as the 2021 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship until August 2021, was a Motorsport#Motor racing, motor racing championship for Open-wheel car, open wheel, Formula racing, formula racing cars held across England. The 2021 season was the sixth organised by the British Racing Drivers' Club in the United Kingdom. The championship featured a mix of professional motor racing teams and privately funded drivers, and also featured the 2-litre 230-bhp Tatuus-Cosworth single seat race car in the main series. The season ran over eight triple- and quadruple-header rounds, it started on 22 May at Oulton Park, Brands Hatch and ended on 17 October at Donington Park. The series was rebranded mid-season from BRDC British Formula 3 Championship. Zak O'Sullivan took the drivers' championship at the final round at Donington Park, as Carlin Motorsport, Carlin took the inaugural teams' championship. Teams and drivers All teams were British-registered. Race calendar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BRDC British Formula 3 Championship
The GB3 Championship is a single seater motorsport series based in the United Kingdom. The championship is the UK's premier single-seater category, and is aimed at young racing drivers moving up from FIA Formula 4 championships or Karting. Having previously been known since 2013 as the BRDC Formula 4 Championship, the championship was renamed the BRDC British Formula 3 Championship with the backing of the FIA in March 2016. The championship was rebranded to GB3 Championship in August 2021. History On 23 March 2016, the FIA and MSA revealed to the FIA World Motor Sport Council that an agreement had been reached the day prior to rebrand the BRDC Formula 4 Championship in order to reflect the increased pace of the new car designed for the 2016 season, and to fill the void left after the British Formula 3 Championship folded in 2014. The series will co-headline seven of eight rounds with the British GT Championship. The BRDC British Formula Three Championship notably does not ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hillspeed
Hillspeed is a motor racing team based in the United Kingdom. They currently participate in the GB3 Championship and the GB4 Championship. The team was founded in 1970 in order to run the British Saloon Car Championship entry of Morgan Ollerenshaw. In subsequent years, the team focused primarily on single-seater racing. Later, the company would also be involved in high performance road cars. In recent years, Hillspeed have been one of the most successful teams in breaking new talent in junior racing series, winning the 2010 Formula Renault BARC season with Alice Powell as well as back-to-back Ginetta Junior championships with Tom Ingram in 2010 and Seb Morris in 2011. They joined the BRDC British Formula 4 Championship when it was founded in 2013. They also stayed in the series when it became the BRDC British Formula 3 Championship in 2016 File:2016 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Bombed-out buildings in Ankara following the 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bart Horsten
Bartholomew Horsten (born 14 March 2002 in Sydney) is an Australian-Irish racing driver. He last competed in the 2021 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship, driving for Hitech GP. Career Australian Formula Ford Series In 2018 Horsten made his single-seater debut, competing in the Australian Formula Ford Series, taking three podiums and one fastest lap to finish ninth in the championship. F4 British Championship In 2019, Horsten competed in British F4 with Arden where he achieved ten podium finishes, including his maiden victory in the second round at Donington Park. This, along with a fastest lap at Knockhill meant the Australian finished fifth in the championship, three and four positions ahead of teammates Tommy Foster and Alex Connor respectively. BRDC British F3 Championship Horsten made a move to the BRDC British Formula 3 Championship for 2020, where he would compete with Lanan Racing, partnering Piers Prior and Josh Mason. In the second race of the season, he achieved ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reece Ushijima
Reece Ushijima (born 13 January 2003) is a Japanese-American racing driver who is currently racing in the 2023 USF Pro 2000 Championship with Jay Howard Driver Development. He previously competed in the 2022 FIA Formula 3 Championship for Van Amersfoort Racing. Career Karting Ushijima made his international competitive karting debut in 2017 in the SKUSA SuperNationals for Phil Giebler Racing, competing against the likes of Jak Crawford and Zane Maloney. He then raced in X30 Senior category in IAME Asia, IAME Euroseries, Benelux, Asian Karting Championship, and Super One and British Karting Championships in the UK, racing for Piers Sexton Racing. In 2019, he finished 2nd in the Asian Karting Championship and 3rd in IAME Asia Final. Formula Ford In November 2019, at the age of 16, Ushijima transitioned from karts to cars. On the weekend following his racing licence acquisition he qualified on pole position, finishing P3 and P2 in the races and taking fastest lap at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sebastián Álvarez
Sebastián Álvarez Acre (born 8 July 2002) is a Mexican racing driver that is currently a member of the Escuderia Telmex driver programme and competes in the European Le Mans Series with Inter Europol Competition. Sebastian has previously raced in the GB3 Championship with Hitech Grand Prix and he is the vice-champion of the 2019 F4 British Championship. Racing record Racing career summary Complete F4 British Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) Complete GB3 Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) Complete WeatherTech SportsCar Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) Complete European Le Mans Series results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) Complete Asian Le Mans Series results (key Key or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hitech Racing
Hitech Grand Prix (formerly known as Hitech Racing) is a British motor racing team. It was founded in 2002 by Dennis Rushen and David Hayle. The team started racing in the British Formula 3 Championship in 2003. The team also competed in the South American Formula Three Series, namely the Formula 3 Sudamericana. Currently the team competes in FIA Formula 2 Championship, FIA Formula 3 Championship, GB3 Championship and the F3 Asian Championship. W Series and 2019 FIA Motorsport Games Formula 4 Cup are currently operated by Hitech GP. History Formula Three In its first season, Hitech scored five pole positions and six podium finishes, with drivers Danny Watts and Eric Salignon. Andrew Thompson also contributed some points finishes. Watts finished the British F3 Championship in 5th place in a season that included a memorable win at Castle Combe. In the Korea Super Prix, guest driver Richard Antinucci achieved Hitech's first international race win. In the second season, 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tommy Smith (racing Driver)
Thomas Smith (born 6 June 2002) is an Australians, Australian racing driver set to compete in the 2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship with Van Amersfoort Racing. He previously raced with Douglas Motorsport in the 2022 GB3 Championship, GB3 Championship, having won one race and finishing 19th overall in the standings. Career New Zealand Formula Ford The first single-seater series in which Smith competed was the 2017–18 New Zealand Formula Ford Championship. He had a best finish of third place at Teretonga Park. F3 Asian Championship Smith's first year in the F3 Asian Championship was in 2019 F3 Asian Championship, 2019. Driving for Pinnacle Motorsport, Smith had a best finish of eighth place at the final race in Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai. This, along with five more points-scoring results, put him 12th in the championship. For the 2019–20 F3 Asian Championship, 2019–20 season, Smith joined Absolute Racing, teaming up with the inaugural W Series (championship), W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dexter Patterson
Dexter Macham Patterson (born 18 August 2003) is a British racing driver from Scotland currently competing in the British Touring Car Championship with Laser Tools Racing. He was a member of the Sauber Junior Team from 2019 until early 2021. Career Karting Patterson started competition karting in 2011 at the Trent Valley Kart Club. From there he moved onto national championships, winning the Super 1 National and Formula Kart Stars series in 2015 and achieved victory at the Kartmasters British Grand Prix in 2016 in the Rotax Mini Max class. 2017 would become Patterson's most successful year to date: the Scot triumphed in the Trofeo delle Industrie and won the Karting World Championship on his first attempt. He then raced in karts for two more seasons, with a notable success being victory in the WSK Super Master Series in 2019. Lower formulae In 2020 Patterson made his single-seater debut with a one-off appearance in the first round of the Formula 4 UAE Championship with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reema Juffali
Reema Juffali, also spelt either as Reema Al Juffali or Reema Al-Juffali ( ar, ريما الجفالي; born 18 January 1992), is a Saudi Arabian professional racing car driver who competes in the International GT Open with her own team, Theeba Motorsport. She is the first-ever Saudi Arabian woman racing driver, the first Saudi woman to hold a racing license and also the first Saudi woman to win an international motor race. In November 2019, she became the country's first woman racing car driver to take part in an international racing competition in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In 2022, she was named as one of the BBC's 100 Women – a list of 100 inspiring and influential women from across the world. Early life and education Juffali was born and raised in Jeddah. As a child, she took an interest in cars and sports. Her interest was deemed to be ironic as the country strictly banned women to engage in driving at that time. She completed her primary education at the British In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oliver Bearman
Oliver Bearman (born 8 May 2005) is a British racing driver. He was the 2021 Italian and ADAC Formula 4 champion and is a member of the Ferrari Driver Academy. He most recently competed for Prema Racing in the 2022 FIA Formula 3 Championship, ending the championship in third place, seven points off winner Victor Martins. In November 2022, the Italian Prema Racing announced Bearman’s move to FIA Formula 2 for the 2023 season. Career Karting career Bearman started karting competitively in 2013, when he raced in the championship of his local karting club, the Trent Valley Kart Club. He then moved to compete in the Super 1 National Championships, where he managed a best finish of second in 2016 and 2017 respectively, driving in the Cadet category. The Brit then won the Kartmasters British Grand Prix in 2017, and he finished his karting career off strongly in 2019 with victory in the IAME International Final, IAME Euro Series and IAME Winter Cup. Lower formulae 2020 In 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikkel Grundtvig
Mikkel Grundtvig (born 30 June 2002) is a Danish racing driver, currently competing in the GB3 Championship for Fortec Motorsport. Career Karting Grundtvig started racing in karting competitions in 2015, when he drove in the Danish Rotax Max Challenge. He remained in karts until 2016. Lower formulae In 2017 Grundtvig made his single-seater debut in the Aquila Synergy Cup with Young Factory Racing. The Dane scored his first podium in the second race at Karlskoga, and achieved two victories at the final two races of the season. Grundtvig finished the campaign in third place, 67 points behind the champion Kevin Suenson. For 2018, Grundtvig progressed to the F4 Danish Championship, driving for Apex Racing. However, despite five podium finishes of the course of the season, he only managed to end up seventh in the standings. Grundtvig remained with Apex for parts of the 2019 season, whilst also competing in the French F4 Championship. The Dane would fare significantly better ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luke Browning
Luke Browning (born 31 January 2002) is a British racing driver, he is the current GB3 Championship Champion driving for Hitech Grand Prix. He was also the champion of the 2020 F4 British Championship with Fortec Motorsports. Career Junior Saloon Car Championship In 2016 Browning made his debut in car racing, competing in the Junior Saloon Car Championship in the UK. He won a race and was awarded the title "Henry Surtees Teen Racer of the Year 2016", having finished ninth in his first year in motorsport competition. Ginetta Junior Championship For 2017, the Brit made a switch to the Ginetta Junior Championship with Richardson Racing. Browning's season highlight would end up being a pole position he scored in the second Silverstone race, and he placed eleventh in the standings. In the following season Browning stayed on with Richardson Racing. His season started out strongly, with three victories after four races. However, over the course of the season Browning ultima ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
