Successful weekend for former Rotax Max and KZ-driver Andreas Bäckman with two victories and pole-position Successful weekend for former Rotax Max and KZ-driver Andreas Bäckman with two victories and pole-position Bas Kaligis / Tuesday, September 13, 2022 0 584 Article rating: No rating This year's fifth STCC event was held last weekend, September 9th-11th, at Scandinavian Raceway in Sweden. Andreas Bäckman had a strong weekend with pole position in the Qualifying and he won two out of three races. “Fantastic weekend at Anderstorp. The speed was there in all conditions throughout the weekend, and it was great fun to get two wins on the race day”, Andreas Bäckman says. Read more
Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix entertains big crowds in 27th year Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix entertains big crowds in 27th year Bas Kaligis / Monday, September 12, 2022 0 905 Article rating: No rating The Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix, the karting street race that national driver Race Liberante once called “the baddest-ass go-kart race in the world,” once again put on quite a show. This year, the largest crowd since pre-Covid years lined the course and was treated to some great action by some of the nation’s top drivers. Heavy rain late Saturday forced 3 heat races to be moved to Sunday morning, but the rest of the program was right on schedule. Read more
Taylor and Sherwood triumphant at Brands Hatch as title battle swings towards Fortec driver Taylor and Sherwood triumphant at Brands Hatch as title battle swings towards Fortec driver Bas Kaligis / Monday, September 12, 2022 0 552 Article rating: No rating Fortec’s Nikolas Taylor extended his GB4 Championship lead with a supreme performance on the Brands Hatch GP circuit, with a win and a second place on Sunday. Jack Sherwood claimed his second victory of the season in race three, leading every lap despite starting fourth on the grid. Taylor’s results meanwhile mean he now has a 31-point championship lead over Max Marzorati, having been level on points at the start of the day following his retirement in race one. Read more
Lebbon and Oxley win at Brands Hatch as Browning steals championship advantage Lebbon and Oxley win at Brands Hatch as Browning steals championship advantage Bas Kaligis / Sunday, September 11, 2022 0 571 Article rating: No rating Tom Lebbon and Branden Oxley were the winners on Sunday at Brands Hatch, with two enthralling contests on the mighty Grand Prix circuit. In the championship race, two positive results for Hitech GP’s Luke Browning and a difficult final race for Joel Granfors means the British driver holds an extended 15.5 point championship lead heading to the final weekend at Donington Park. Read more
Hadrien David takes the highest step of the podium in the second round at Red Bull Ring Hadrien David takes the highest step of the podium in the second round at Red Bull Ring Bas Kaligis / Sunday, September 11, 2022 0 544 Article rating: No rating The Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine ends its eighth round of the season at Red Bull Ring with Hadrien David‘s victory in Race 2. The young driver of the R-ace GP team drove a perfect race after starting from pole, and kept the lead from start to finish. Read more