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{{*mp}} The [[2012 Challenge Slovenian Grand Prix|Slovenian Grand Prix]] represented a good meeting for Greek driver [[Jim Parisis]] who took advantage of problems for rival [[Emanuel Gaczella]], regaining the championship lead in the process.
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{{*mp}} Round 2 at [[2013 Challenge Malaysian Grand Prix|Sepang]] sees [[Ghovand Keanie]] dominate the soaking Malaysian track on his début for [[SimInk Motorsport]], taking Pole and Race 1. In the challenging, changing conditions of race 2, [[Emanuel Gaczella]] emerges to win convincingly, but it is [[Ari Nieminen]], completing a clean-sweep of podiums so far this year, who retains his lead at the top of the driver's championship. The series is still to witness an incident-free start however.
{{*mp}} [[Emanuel Gaczella]] slightly extended his lead after the [[2012 Challenge Dutch Grand Prix|Dutch Grand Prix]] with a win and a 2nd place, whereas rival [[Jim Parisis]] could only manage a win and a 4th place. [[Myles Dixon]] picked up [[Velocity]]'s first ever podium, albeit it in somewhat controversial fashion.
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{{*mp}} The [[2013 Formula Challenge season]] gets under way at [[2013 Challenge Australian Grand Prix|Melbourne]], with a huge turn out with over 40 drivers competing. Both races are unfortunately marred by start-line accidents and a few incidents of bad driving, but both races provide highly entertaining scraps for the top positions. Pole, Fastest Laps and Race 1 go to [[Emanuel Gaczella]] while Race 2 goes to [[Wopke Hoekstra]]. It is [[Ari Nieminen]] who emerges as the early championship leader however.
{{*mp}} Teams moved to The Netherlands for [[2012 Challenge Dutch Grand Prix|Round 2]] of the {{FC|2012}} season. Dutch team [[Hene]] had a strong showing at their home race with [[Jarl Teien]] scoring a win and a 2nd place, as well as 2 Fastest Laps. [[Emanuel Gaczella]] moves ahead of [[Jim Parisis]] at the top of the standings.
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{{*mp}} The 2013 Formula Challenge mod is revealed to be based on Formula 2 and both the trackpack and mod are now available via simsync.
{{*mp}} The {{FC|2012}} season gets underway with the [[2012 Challenge British Grand Prix|British Grand Prix]]. The feature race saw [[Jim Parisis]] taking victory after a gripping race long battle with [[Emanuel Gaczella]]. [[Jarl Teien]] took the win in the sprint race despite coming under strong pressure from Parisis at the end.
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{{*mp}} The Formula Challenge mod is revealed to be based on Formula BMW and both the trackpack and mod are now available via simsync.
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Revision as of 08:41, 13 March 2013

Formula Challenge 2012

 
  • Round 2 at Sepang sees Ghovand Keanie dominate the soaking Malaysian track on his début for SimInk Motorsport, taking Pole and Race 1. In the challenging, changing conditions of race 2, Emanuel Gaczella emerges to win convincingly, but it is Ari Nieminen, completing a clean-sweep of podiums so far this year, who retains his lead at the top of the driver's championship. The series is still to witness an incident-free start however.  
  • The 2013 Formula Challenge season gets under way at Melbourne, with a huge turn out with over 40 drivers competing. Both races are unfortunately marred by start-line accidents and a few incidents of bad driving, but both races provide highly entertaining scraps for the top positions. Pole, Fastest Laps and Race 1 go to Emanuel Gaczella while Race 2 goes to Wopke Hoekstra. It is Ari Nieminen who emerges as the early championship leader however.  
  • The 2013 Formula Challenge mod is revealed to be based on Formula 2 and both the trackpack and mod are now available via simsync.