LATAM Challenge Series is an

open-wheel racing Formula racing (known as open-wheel racing in North America) is any of several forms of open-wheeled single-seater motorsport. The origin of the term lies in the nomenclature that was adopted by the FIA for all of its post-World War II single-s ...

series based in

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. LATAM is the replacement for

Formula Renault 2000 de America The Panam GP Series is the replacement of the Mexican Formula Three Championship. In 2002 began as Mexican Formula Renault, but in 2005 started an internationalization process in Central America and North of South America. In 2008, the series fe ...

Venues

In the 7 seasons, 20 venues were used, all road courses. The races were mostly held in

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until 2013, while all the races in 2014 season were held in

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and

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. In 2008 and 2009 the series was a support race for the

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's Race of Mexico in

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Cars

For the first two seasons, Formula Renault 2.0 cars was used. From 2010 the series uses a

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configuration, with

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engines.

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