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Deltec Racing Team

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Deltec Racing Team is a GPVWC Constructor owned by Marius van Wyk. The outfit is based in Cape Town, South Africa. Deltec Racing was founded in 2005, after having competed successfully in the FSR Online League between 2006 and 2008. 2014 we fired up the engines and joined the prestigious GPVWC League, competing in the World Sport Series. It was a tough 2014 year to say the least. Although we did not score a single point during the 2014 season, we proved we have the focus and mindset to accomplish any task, especially during the 24HR Le Mans Event.

We are geared for the 2015 Formula Challenge season. Denis Mitchell & Adam Ozgur heads the driver duties. Stefan McCready will perform reserve duties. Deltec Racing Team was granted entry to the Career Ladder Series for the 2015 Formula Challenge Season.

Deltec Racing Team

Formula Challenge Career
Nationality	South Africa
Active Years	2014 World Sport Series
Team(s)	Deltec Racing Team
Grand Prix	17
Championships	0
Wins	0
Podium finishes	0
Pole positions	0
Fastest laps	0
First Grand Prix	2014

Early Years

Deltec Racing Team has its roots in 2004 with the late Antonio Racing Team. In 2005 Deltec Racing Team joined the Formula Sim Racing League. As a 1st time rookie, Marius finished 2nd in the Pro75 FSR (Offline) World Series. We continued in 2006 in FSR, having 2 teams in the field. Also in 2006, we were approached by Armaroli Simulators Brazil to be the seat holder for Team South Africa in the Armaroli ASRWC WC Series. We agreed. Together with Zaahir Essa and Craig Hattingh, Team South Africa finished 2nd in the ASRWC Series. 2007 saw the best result for the Deltec racing Teams in FSR with a 4th and 8th place season finish. Hendrich van Rensburg & Riaan vd Westhuizen were amongst the drivers. 2008 was the last year Deltec participated in FSR.

2014 & 2015

2014 we joined the prestigious GPVWC League as Deltec Racing in the World Sports Series, using the Porsche Flat6 GT cars. It proved a very tough year for us, specially after 6 years of non-competitive racing! Although we did not score a single point during the 2014 WSS season, Deltec Racing proved they have the focus and mindset to accomplish any task, especially the 24hr Le Mans Event! 2015 Deltec racing was granted access in the GPVWC Formula Challenge season. Denis Mitchell & Adam Ozgur heads the driver duties. Stefan McCready as reserve driver. We are currently p14 in the Constructors Championships.