Dan Partel’s name may be unknown to modern audiences. But junior single-seaters has a lot to thank him for From Formula 1 support billing and the use of a single-spec…
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Mercedes F1 junior Andrea Kimi Antonelli will switch to sportscar racing this weekend as he will race in the opening Italian GT round of 2023.
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Kelvin van der Linde made history this year as the first African in a world championship single-seater race since 1980. Now Raoul Hyman is joining him at the top tier
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Ralph Boschung debuted in F2 in 2017 but only just took his first win. Who else had to wait a long time to win in single-seaters’ second tier?
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Francesco Simonazzi warmed up for his Euroformula campaign with two wins in the Austrian F3 Cup and F2000 Italian Trophy opener at Mugello.
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Olli Caldwell will move from Formula 2 to the World Endurance Championship in 2023, driving for Alpine in the LMP2 prototype sportscar class.
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Marino Sato has left Formula 2 after three years in the championship to join United Autosports in the European Le Mans Series.
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When Felipe Nasr debuts the new Porsche 963 in this week’s Daytona 24 Hours, his struggles with uncompetitive F1 cars will be a distant memory
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Ferrari has promoted former junior Robert Shwartzman to a reserve driver role for 2023, in addition to giving him a seat in sportscar racing
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There will be a host of drivers from junior single-seaters competing in sportscars over the next month as the endurance racing calendar begins
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The FIA is considering a proccess that could bring more teams to F1, but Prema, one of junior racing’s most successful squads, isn’t aiming to join
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Each year, several junior single-seater racers earn professional opportunities. Some lead to long-term careers, but not all
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Honda has rewarded its Japanese Formula 4 champion Syun Koide with seats in Super Formula Lights and Super GT for 2023
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Antonio Fuoco has been at Ferrari nearly 10 years, rising up single-seaters before moving to GTs. He still works at the F1 team, and has tasted the 499P hypercar
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With wins in enduros both sides of the Atlantic, Nick Tandy is arguably Britain’s best modern endurance racer. Single-seaters was key to his career path
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A young Dutch driver called Verstappen is unstoppable through the summer months, taking win after win. It’s not F1 2022, but FOpel in 1992
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When Arthur Rougier beat Victor Martins to win the French F4 title and became a Renault junior, he seemed to have a strong open-wheel career ahead. But it worked out …
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Thirty years ago today, Luca Badoer wrapped up the 1992 International Formula 3000 title at his first attempt with a crushing victory
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30 years ago, future touring car legend Yvan Muller won the British F2 title. Why was he in the series, what was it, and where did it go?
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Becoming a NASCAR champion is a big deal in America. Few who master stock car racing also win in single-seaters though, until last Saturday