Sam MacLeod

Victory’s Brendon Leitch and Giles’ Santino Ferrucci topped the Thursday practice sessions ahead of the third Toyota Racing Series round at Hampton Downs.

Victory Motor Racing’s Brendon Leitch triumphed in Toyota Racing Series’ Spirit of a Nation race in the second round at Teretonga.

The pole positions for the second round of the 2015 Toyota Racing Series season at Teretonga went to Matteo Ferrer and Brendon Leitch, who sit 15th and 16th in the standings respectively.

Giles Motorsport’s Santino Ferrucci emerged as a pacesetter over the three testing sessions for the Toyota Racing Series round at Teretonga.

Euroformula Open graduate Dzhon Simonyan reigned supreme in the two Thursday practice sessions at Teretonga Park.

Ferrari junior Lance Stroll continued to impress the public during the Toyota Racing Series opening round at Ruapuna, securing his second victory.

M2 Competition’s Brandon Maisano took the victory in the second race of the opening Toyota Racing Series weekend at Ruapuna Park.

Likely European F3 campaigners Brandon Maisano and Sam MacLeod shared the spoils in qualifying for the opening round of the Toyota Racing Series at Ruapuna.

Artem Markelov posted the fastest time of Friday’s running ahead of the opening round of the Toyota Racing Series at Ruapuna.

The PaddockScout season begins early each year thanks to the Toyota Racing Series in New Zealand, popular with international racers with its five-week format.

Arjun Maini and Brandon Maisano established themselves as the early favorites for the opening Toyota Racing Series round at Ruapuna, becoming the only drivers to go below 1:17s in Thursday testing.

GP2 racer Artem Markelov and F3 drivers Santino Ferrucci and Lance Stroll head a list of international stars making the trip to New Zealand for the Toyota Racing Series in the new year.

The Macau Grand Prix F3 race is always an eagerly-awaited end-of-season spectacular, even more so in 2014. Predicting the winner is never easy, but PaddockScout looks at the chances of the major contenders.

This week’s roundup takes a look at the final rounds of German F3, ADAC Formel Masters and Formula Renault 2.0 Alps, as well as the penultimate Formula Renault 1.6 NEC event.

Formula Renault 3.5 and GP2 frontrunners Roberto Merhi and Stefano Coletti have joined Formula 3 regulars on the entry list for this year’s Macau Grand Prix.

Malaysian racer Weiron Tan picked up his second victory in German F3 in the final race of the 2014 season at Hockenheim.

German F3 champion Markus Pommer took his 14th victory of the 2014 German F3 season in race two of the final round at Hockenheim.

Lotus rookie driver Indy Dontje took his first pole position in the German F3 series in a closely fought final qualifying session of the season at Hockenheim.

2014 German Formula Three champion Markus Pommer set the pace in the final practice of the season at Hockenheim.

There’s seven championships in this week’s Roundup, including five series that had their title races settled and two with battles their hotting up.