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Viso lines up Arden test.
Venezuelan F3000 graduate Ernesto Viso has revealed that he has lined up two tests with multiple FIA series champions Arden International in the hope of joining its proposed GP2 campaign in 2005.
Siedler: It was about time!
Norbert Siedler and the ADM Motorsport team finally converted their frontrunning form into Euro 3000 victory at Zolder on Sunday, adding the Austrian's name to a five-man roster of winners this season.
Liuzzi: It's great to be last champion.
Although he clinched the title at the penultimate round of the season in Belgium, FIA F3000 success is only just beginning to sink in for Arden International's Vitantonio Liuzzi.
Q&A: Fabrizio del Monte.
The Superfund Euro 3000 series faces two critical back-to-back rounds over the next two weekends, with the races at Dijon and Zolder likely to play a big part in determining who will claim the title.
Verdonck to miss finale.
Nico Verdonck has confirmed that he will be forced to miss the last round of the FIA F3000 Championship, due for Monza next weekend, after running out of money.
Safety first for Artam.
Turkish rookie Can Artam faced the latest - and biggest - test of his debut FIA F3000 campaign to date when rain descended on the dramatic Spa-Francorchamps circuit ahead of round nine of the season.
Wet race not enough for van Hooydonk.
Both Super Nova drivers started at the back of the grid for round eight of the FIA F3000 Championship at the Hungaroring, but the wet conditions which greeted the field at least allowed Jeffrey van Hooydonk to show his potential.
Giammaria leaves hospital.
AEZ F3000 driver Raffaele Giammaria has been discharged from hospital in Spain following his heavy accident in testing at Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya on Tuesday.
Hodencq signs for GP, tests next week.
Young Belgian star Maxime Hodencq has signed on to contest the 2004 Superfund Euro F3000 Championship with GP Racing, despite being just 17 years of age.
From FT to TP-T for Hancock.
Still chasing his Formula One dream, F3000 driver Sam Hancock has been spotted with one of Britain's leading 'it girls', guaranteeing himself some welcome exposure in the press.
First F3000 test proves positive for Tielemans.
Rookie Olivier Tielemans had his first FIA F3000 test this week, when he took to the track at the Jerez de la Frontera circuit in Southern Spain.
Tielemans to race with Ma-Con Motorsport.
Olivier Tielemans had his seat fitting at MA-CON Motorsport yesterday in preparation to compete in the prestigious 2004 FIA International F3000 championship.
Coloni signs young Turk for FIA series.
Leading FIA F3000 team Coloni Motorsport has confirmed the signing of London-based Turk Can Artam for one of its seats in the 2004 campaign.
Ippoliti confirmed in second Draco entry.
Draco Junior Team has completed its driver line-up for the 2004 Superfund Euro F3000 Championship, having confirmed reigning Italian F3 champion Fausto Ippoliti as team-mate to Nicky Pastorelli.
Renault clarifies role in GP2.
Less than 24 hours after the rebirth of F3000 as GP2, the first clarification over the new series' status has been issued.
Ten confirmed for 2004 campaign.
Satisfied that the requirements it set to continue with its International F3000 Championship in 2004, the FIA has decided to issue a provisional entry list featuring the teams to have committed to the series.
Official: Formula GP2 to replace F3000 in '05.
The organisers of the new Formula GP2 Series have today [Monday], announced that from 2005, the series will replace F3000, at the European F1 events.
Coloni tests Australian F3 ace Caruso.
Coloni Motorsport has concluded an intensive two-day test session with new Australian Formula Three champion Michael Caruso and promising young Italian Michele Rugolo, as it continues to evaluate possible candidates for its 2004 line-up.
Draco to run six at Vallelunga test.
Six young drivers have been lined up to test with reigning Euro F3000 champions Draco Junior Team MPA Multiracing at the two-day series 'taster' test in Italy, and the list includes a number of interesting individuals.
Q&A: Jaime Pintanel (BCN F3000).
After a trying debut season in the FIA F3000 Championship, in which it replaced former champion Nordic Racing, Spanish outfit BCN Competicion has already confirmed that it will be back for more next year.
Astromega withdraws from Imola test.
Team Astromega has taken another step towards an expected withdrawal from the FIA F3000 Championship by announcing that it will not be attending the official FIA group test at Imola this weekend [24-25 October].
Farfus, Draco clinch Euro crown.
Augusto Farfus has rewarded the hard work of Italian team Draco Racing by clinching the sixth Euro F3000 title with one race remaining on the 2003 schedule.
van Hool: I was right about state of F3000.
Team Astromega boss Mikke van Hool made some inflammatory comments about the state of the FIA F3000 series at the start of the season, and feels no reason to change his mind now that the 2003 campaign is over.
Superfund spreads backing to Euro F3000.
Austrian-based fund management company Superfund is to increase its involvement in international motorsport to cover the Euro F3000 series, it has been confirmed by championship officials.