Difference between revisions of "YTF1"
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Staff = Team principal:<br>{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Matthew Allington]]<br>Current drivers:<br>{{flagicon|FIN}} [[Mikael Tuomaala]]<br> {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Morten Wernersen]]<br>Former drivers:<br>{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Scott Berrisford]]<br>{{flagicon|ROM}} [[Florea Calin]]<br>{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Joshua Anderson]]<br>{{flagicon|FIN}} [[Tommi Koivunen]]| | Staff = Team principal:<br>{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Matthew Allington]]<br>Current drivers:<br>{{flagicon|FIN}} [[Mikael Tuomaala]]<br> {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Morten Wernersen]]<br>Former drivers:<br>{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Scott Berrisford]]<br>{{flagicon|ROM}} [[Florea Calin]]<br>{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Joshua Anderson]]<br>{{flagicon|FIN}} [[Tommi Koivunen]]| | ||
JoinYear = 2013 | | JoinYear = 2013 | | ||
− | Series = [[2013 Formula Challenge season|2013 Formula Challenge]]<br>[[2013/14 International Touring Cup season|2013/14 International Touring Cup]] | | + | Series = [[2013 Formula Challenge season|2013 Formula Challenge]]<br>[[2013/14 International Touring Cup season|2013/14 International Touring Cup]]<br>[[2014 Formula Challenge season|2014 Formula Challenge]] | |
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− | '''YTF1''' is a British team currently competing in the [[ | + | '''YTF1''' is a British team currently competing in the [[International Touring Cup]] and [[Formula Challenge]]. The team, in it's original from, was founded in Schoonhoven, the Netherlands, in 2010 and participated in a private series with friends of the original owner, using [[Grand Prix 3]]. After hearing about the intention of the original owner to shut the team down, [[Matthew Allington]] took over the team in December 2011 and continued to run it in the aforementioned series. After the series fizzled out, Allington decided to reorganize the team and enter it into the GPVWC. |
== History == | == History == | ||
=== 2013 === | === 2013 === | ||
− | YTF1 made it's GPVWC début at the [[2013 Challenge French Grand Prix]], the 13th round of the season. | + | YTF1 made it's GPVWC début at the [[2013 Challenge French Grand Prix]], the 13th round of the season. It's main drivers were Romanian [[Florea Calin]] and Englishman [[Scott Berrisford]]. The team's original lineup featured [[Joshua Anderson]] and [[Mikael Tuomaala]]. However, both drivers left the team after the French round, resulting in the team's reserve driver, Berrisford, being promoted to 'Primary driver' status and the other seat being handed to Calin. |
[[Perry Vink]] deputized for Calin at the [[2013 Challenge United States Grand Prix]]. | [[Perry Vink]] deputized for Calin at the [[2013 Challenge United States Grand Prix]]. | ||
− | Berrisford scored the team's first points in the German round and | + | Berrisford scored the team's first points in the German round and continued to score points in every round thereafter. The team's best result of the season was a 5th place at Suzuka. |
On 9th October, YTF1's application to join the [[2013/14 International Touring Cup season]] was accepted. Shortly afterwards it was announced that Tuomaala would be returning to the team, driving alongside fellow Finn [[Tommi Koivunen]] in BMW machinery. Koivunen was later replaced by [[Morten Wernersen]] | On 9th October, YTF1's application to join the [[2013/14 International Touring Cup season]] was accepted. Shortly afterwards it was announced that Tuomaala would be returning to the team, driving alongside fellow Finn [[Tommi Koivunen]] in BMW machinery. Koivunen was later replaced by [[Morten Wernersen]] | ||
+ | === 2014 === | ||
+ | In 2014, YTF1 will return to the Formula Challenge. With their lead driver of 2013, Berrisford, moving to [[Enterprise GP]], YTF1 hired race-winning Dutchman [[Wopke Hoekstra]] to spearhead their 2014 lineup. The second driver is yet to be announced. | ||
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[[Category:Formula Challenge teams]] | [[Category:Formula Challenge teams]] |
Revision as of 05:41, 30 December 2013
Full name | YTF1 sim-racing team |
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Owner/s | Matthew Allington |
Base | Cheshire, England |
Key staff | Team principal: Matthew Allington Current drivers: Mikael Tuomaala Morten Wernersen Former drivers: Scott Berrisford Florea Calin Joshua Anderson Tommi Koivunen |
Year Joined | 2013 |
Series Entered | 2013 Formula Challenge 2013/14 International Touring Cup 2014 Formula Challenge |
Associated Teams | None |
Website | - |
YTF1 is a British team currently competing in the International Touring Cup and Formula Challenge. The team, in it's original from, was founded in Schoonhoven, the Netherlands, in 2010 and participated in a private series with friends of the original owner, using Grand Prix 3. After hearing about the intention of the original owner to shut the team down, Matthew Allington took over the team in December 2011 and continued to run it in the aforementioned series. After the series fizzled out, Allington decided to reorganize the team and enter it into the GPVWC.
History
2013
YTF1 made it's GPVWC début at the 2013 Challenge French Grand Prix, the 13th round of the season. It's main drivers were Romanian Florea Calin and Englishman Scott Berrisford. The team's original lineup featured Joshua Anderson and Mikael Tuomaala. However, both drivers left the team after the French round, resulting in the team's reserve driver, Berrisford, being promoted to 'Primary driver' status and the other seat being handed to Calin. Perry Vink deputized for Calin at the 2013 Challenge United States Grand Prix.
Berrisford scored the team's first points in the German round and continued to score points in every round thereafter. The team's best result of the season was a 5th place at Suzuka.
On 9th October, YTF1's application to join the 2013/14 International Touring Cup season was accepted. Shortly afterwards it was announced that Tuomaala would be returning to the team, driving alongside fellow Finn Tommi Koivunen in BMW machinery. Koivunen was later replaced by Morten Wernersen
2014
In 2014, YTF1 will return to the Formula Challenge. With their lead driver of 2013, Berrisford, moving to Enterprise GP, YTF1 hired race-winning Dutchman Wopke Hoekstra to spearhead their 2014 lineup. The second driver is yet to be announced.