F2 News

Red Bull F1 Driver Search winner Joel Nelson will race in the 2003 Euro 3000 championship with John Village Automotive [JVA], programme officials announced last night.

Brand Motorsports has recruited top race engineer Gary Davies from champions Arden International to lead its assault on the 2003 FIA Formula 3000 International Championship.

The first significant move in the 2003 F3000 driver market was completed today [Monday], with confirmation that Coloni Motorsport has signed Zsolt Baumgartner to race one of its two entries next season.

Following the FIA's decision yesterday to quash Coloni Motorsports appeal made against both Arden cars in Monza, the Banbury based team have been confirmed as 2002 F3000 Team Champions.

Tomas Enge has lost the 2002 FIA F3000 Championship title he fought for in a three-way battle at Monza, after the World Motor Sport Council stripped him of the ten points he won in Hungary the month before.

The FIA F3000 scene will be without the distinctive Petrobras livery from next year, following decisions in the company's native Brazil to pull the plug on some motorsport sponsorship.

European Minardi F3000 drivers Kristian Kolby and Justin Keen experienced what can only be described as a "character-building" weekend during the final FIA F3000 International Championship round of the year at the Monza circuit.

An exciting race with both Petrobras Junior Team drivers finishing in the points bought to a close the 2002 Formula 3000 International Championship today at Monza.

PSM Racing line had a frustrated and busy weekend in Hungary for round 10 of the FIA Formula 3000 Championship. Nicolas Kiesa's race ended before it started with a misfire on the parade lap whilst Tony Schmidt was suffering from his dramatic accident in qualifying.

Tomas Enge took the lead of the FIA F3000 Championship with victory in a Hungaroring race that was run-of-the-mill except for the first and last five laps.

Team Astromega had a frustrating time in the latest round of the FIA Formula 3000 Championship at the Hungaroring, near Budapest, despite both its drivers showing a fair turn of speed.

Nicolas Kiesa and Tony Schmidt looked on schedule to score the teams first points of the season at the new Hockenheim circuit for round 9 of the FIA Formula 3000 Championship.

In common with the rest of the competitors in the FIA International F3000 Championship, European Minardi drivers Alex Muller and Alex Sperafico experienced first-hand today the unpredictable nature of British weather as they progressed through Friday's two 45-minute practice and qualifying sessio

After a few days since the Monza official test last week, the Coloni team came to the newly modified Nurburgring circuit for the 6th round of the FIA F.3000 championship this weekend.

European Minardi F3000 announced at the Nurburgring that it will compete in all remaining rounds of the 2002 series.

Irish girl Sarah Kavanagh has relaunched her innovative fundraising scheme in an attempt to land one of the FIA F3000 seats she feels will be vacated by late summer.

Alex Muller's maiden appearance in the FIA F3000 points table was short-lived, after race stewards in Monaco penalised him for contact with rival Ricardo Mauricio.

Sebastien Bourdais won his second FIA F3000 race by leading from lights to flag at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari this afternoon [Saturday].

Sebastien Bourdais and Tiago Monteiro produced a fantastic qualifying session in wet conditions for the Super Nova team, as the Frenchman secured back-to-back pole positions in the FIA F3000 series.

Robert Nguyen is the newest Australian on the international motorsport stage and, while much of the season's hype surrounds the likes of Mark Webber, Ryan Briscoe and James Courtney, is poised to make his debut in the FIA F3000 series this weekend.

Following the PSM Racingline's very successful first test in Estoril Portugal on the 13 and 14 of February the team have today announced that they have reached an agreement with and signed rising Danish star Nicolas Kiesa to join Tony Schmidt for the teams inaugural season in the International Fo

Arden International has confirmed that Bj?rn Wirdheim will partner Tomas Enge in this years FIA International F3000 Championship, replacing team favourite Viktor Maslov in the Anglo-Russian team's line-up.

The launch of the new Euronova Racing operation brings together the winning combination of Vincenzo Sospiri and David Sears, which took the latter's team to its first FIA F3000 title in 1995.

Lola Cars International has confirmed that its new B2/50 F3000 chassis passed the stringent FIA F1 crash test regulations with flying colours, giving it clearance for introduction next season.