Archive for the ‘GP2 Asia’ Category
Patrick at Motorsport Ramblings wrote an interesting article last week about the poor status of the GP2 Asia series. A series that mostly acts like training grounds for the main championship and is not the high profile championship the organizers hoped it would be. Go on click the link, it’s a good read. Is it [...]
According to Italiaracing.net the 22 year-old Italian Davide Rigon is set to join the GP2 Asia championship where he will take over the seat at Trident Racing left by Spaniard Adrian Valles. Rigon was the champion in 2008 Superleague Formula where he raced the Zakspeed Panoz DP09B for the Beijing Guoan football team. In 2007 [...]
Italiaracing are reporting that Davide Valsecchi is set to join the Renault Driver Development programme at the end of January. The 21 year old Italian is currently racing in the GP2 Asia series for Durango and was a recent race winner in Shanghai. Valsecchi joins Lucas Di Grassi, Romain Grosjean and Charles Pic in the [...]
We’ve come far into the winter season now (at least in the Northern parts of the world) and most championships have come to an end already. There are still racing going on though and here are a few of the race winners from this weekend. Formula BMW World Final – Mexico City 1. Alexander Rossi [...]
Heavy storms at the Dubai Autodrome that led to excessive flooding made it impossible to run the GP2 Asia Sprint race and the second race of the Speedcar series. After track inspections by the race directors it was decided that it would be impossible to run the races safely with the huge amount of water [...]
Ocean Racing Technology has signed Fabrizio Crestani and Yelmer Buurman for the Dubai round of the GP2 Asia series. Crestani comes directly from a high with a double-win weekend in the season finale of the Euroseries 3000 championship in Magione. This will be the GP2 debut for the 20 year old Italian although he has [...]
Former Formula 1 racer and current World Touring Car Driver Tiago Monteiro has confirmed that he has purchased the Spanish GP2 team BCN Competicion together with businessman Jose Manuel Guedes. The team will be renamed Ocean Racing Technology. BCN currently runs Luca Filippi and Hiroki Yoshimoto in the GP2 Asia series and Ocean Racing Technology [...]
