Teo Martín Motorsport formerly EV Racing, Emilio de Villota Motorsport, is a Spanish motor racing team, run by Teo Martín and former racing driver

Emilio de Villota Emilio de Villota Ruíz (born 26 July 1946) is a former racing driver from Spain, born in Madrid. He entered 15 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix between 1976 and 1982, qualifying twice. He entered most Spanish Grand Prix between 1976 ...

History

E.V. Racing

After retiring from racing,

formed his own team in 1997, under the name E.V. Racing. The team began by competing in the

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, with Daniel Martín,

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and Paul Robinson as drivers. Robinson brought two podiums to the team at Jarama and Estoril. The next year was the most successful in the team's history.

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grab the championship title with two wins at

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. For the next year the de Villota's son

Emilio de Villota Jr. Emilio de Villota Jr. (born 9 December 1981) is a Spanish racing driver, son of former Aurora champion Emilio de Villota and younger brother of the late María de Villota. He has competed in such series as Euroseries 3000, F3000 International M ...

joined team as well as

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, who was the only driver to collect podiums for the team in the season. In 2004 the team continued with Andy Soucek, but de Villota Sr. sells its stake in EV Racing and creates Master Junior Formula series.

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In 2007 the team returned to the Spanish Formula Three Championship with Bruno Méndez, who had podiums at Estoril and Jerez. In the final year in the championship under Spanish Formula Three branding, the team had

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as their only full-time driver. He achieved five podiums to finish the season in seventh in the series standings. In 2009 the main driver of the team was

Sergio Canamasas Sergio Canamasas Español (born 30 April 1986) is a former racing driver from Spain. Career Formula Three Canamasas made his Formula racing debut in 2007, racing in the Spanish Formula Three Championship for the Cetea Sport team. He took part i ...

, who had three podiums and ended season in sixth.

De Villota Motorsport

For 2010 the team had signed

Fernando Monje Fernando Monje Vicario (born 7 March 1993) is a former Spanish racing driver who competed in the World Touring Car Championship. Career Early career Monje was born in Barcelona. He began his career in karting in 2005 at the age of twelve and ...

and

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, who returned three podium finishes for the team. Also during the 2010 season the team participated in

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with cars representing Sevilla FC, AS Roma and Sporting CP. The team continued their collaboration with Sistos in 2011, when he scored four podiums at

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, Jerez and

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. Sistos remained with the team for the third consecutive season and achieved the first win since their return in 2007. But the most successful driver of the team in the season was Måns Grenhagen, who fight for the title with

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's drivers

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and Gianmarco Raimondo.

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In 2013 the team had four drivers in the main championship and two drivers in the Cup class.

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won the race at

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and finished seventh in the standings ahead of his teammate Yarin Stern. In 2014 the championship was rebranded as Euroformula Open and the team signed

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and Che One Lim as their full-time drivers. Kanamaru had four podiums. He stayed in the team for 2015, but this time his teammate was Jose Manuel Vilalta. Kanamaru improved to seven podiums and won race at

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Teo Martin Motorsport

Also in 2015, Teo Martín Motorsport was re-established having once been dominant in the Spanish Supertouring Championship, and joined

International GT Open The International GT Open is a grand tourer-style sports car racing series founded in 2006 by the Spanish GT Sport Organización. It was a spin-off of the now-defunct Spanish GT Championship, but is now a distinct series featuring FIA GT3-spec car ...

championship with McLaren 650S and Álvaro Parente and Miguel Ramos as their drivers. The team won both Championship and Pro-Am standings from their first attempt. For 2016, Teo Martín purchased DAMS'

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entry and cars. Also he joined forces with

(who became team principal) and merged teams. Also in 2016 they switched to

BMW M6 GT3 The BMW M6 is a high-performance version of the BMW 6 Series, 6 Series marketed under the BMW M sub-brand from 1983 to 2018 (with a break from 1990 to 2004). Introduced in the coupe body style, the M6 was also built in convertible and fastback s ...

cars in the International GT Open, scoring four wins with the both cars, to clinch their first teams' title. 2019 would be the last season for the team in Euroformula, with the sole focus on the 2020 International GT Open season, running three McLaren 720S GT3. However, a return to single seaters was confirmed with the announcement that the team was joining the 2021 F4 Spanish Championship grid, with Jorge Campos and Filip Jenić.

Current Series Results

F4 Spanish Championship

† Espírito Santo drove for

Campos Racing Campos Racing is a Spanish motor racing team, founded by former Formula One driver Adrián Campos. The team has been successful in Formula Three and the GP2 Series. History After retiring from racing, Campos formed his own team at the end of 19 ...

from round 3 onwards. ‡ Nogales drove for Drivex School from round 5 onwards.

TCR Europe Touring Car Series

Timeline

References

External links

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