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Formelaustria Young Driver Simon Schranz turned a bad start into his Formula Winter Series F4 weekend at MotorLand Aragón around and celebrated his second rookie podium! Schranz had raised his bar from session to session, becoming faster and faster on a track, which was again new to him. However, in race 1, the young Austrian…

Thanks to racing simulators, the approach to modern motorsport has undergone massive change. Sim racing has transformed how drivers train, refine their skills, and prepare their setups. Once considered a video game, sim racing has become a vital tool for professional drivers. Thus, the Formelaustria Young Driver Programme, Austria’s first-ever professional junior formula racing academy,…

Following a great start into the Formula Winter Series F4 in Portugal, Formelaustria Young Driver Simon Schranz experienced a difficult second round in Valencia. From the outset Schranz battled with the characteristics of the unrhythmical Ricardo Tormo Circuit and had a hard time adjusting to the conditions at the track unknown to him. After a…

The Formelaustria Young Driver earned himself a rookie podium in race 2 of the first round of the Formula Winter Series in Portimao To provide Simon Schranz with the best possible preparation for his F4 CEZ Championship by FIA campaign, the Formelaustria Young Driver Programme and Renauer Motorsport – with the support of his sponsors…

Arriving from all corners of the world, the five current talents of Austria’s new racing academy spent an eventful day in the country’s capital Hady Mimassi flew in from Canada, Simon Schranz arrived from Tyrol, Kristyna Kalistova travelled to Vienna from the Czech Republic, while Marcel Kieser and Luis Moser had the shortest trips both…