HBR sign Salaquarda, Afanasiev.

HBR Motorsport have announced a two-car line-up for the 2007 Formula Three Euroseries, the Austrian team securing the services of Filip Salaquarda and Sergey Afanasiev.

The team's fourth season in the championship, HBR head into 2007 on a high after Richard Antinucci scored two somewhat surprising wins on the way to fifth in the driver standings.

HBR Motorsport have announced a two-car line-up for the 2007 Formula Three Euroseries, the Austrian team securing the services of Filip Salaquarda and Sergey Afanasiev.

The team's fourth season in the championship, HBR head into 2007 on a high after Richard Antinucci scored two somewhat surprising wins on the way to fifth in the driver standings.

The team also entered Cemil Cipa in selected rounds of the Trophy class but are expected to enter two cars in the main 'Championship' category this season for Salaquarda and Afanasiev, the former entering his third season in the series and the latter stepping up from Formula Renault.

Salaquarda moves to HBR after spending two seasons racing in the Euroseries for I.S.R, the team owned by his father Igor, where the Czech will be looking to score his points in the championship.

Eighteen-year-old Afanasiev meanwhile will race a second Dallara-Mercedes after competing in the Formula Renault North European Championship, taking a win and two podiums on the way to eighth in the overall standings.

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