2006

Australian Michael Patrizi has impressed in testing with Victory Engineering in a World Series by Renault car at Paul Ricard in France today. Patrizi competed in three of the four open test sessions held over November 8 and 9 at Paul Ricard, and was right on the pace on Thursday, setting the 12th fastest time out of almost 30 cars.

Up and coming Australian racing talent Michael Patrizi will add to his hectic testing schedule next week when the West Australian tests a World Series by Renault car for the Victory Engineering team in Paul Ricard, France on November 7-8.

West Australian driver Michael Patrizi has made further improvement in two days of testing with GP2 Series team David Price Racing at the Paul Ricard circuit in France.

Australian racing talent Michael Patrizi will resume testing with GP2 Series team David Price Racing next Tuesday and Wednesday at the Paul Ricard circuit in France.

Michael Patrizi has finished eighth in the 2006 Formula BMW UK Championship after a trying final two rounds at Silverstone in England today.

Young Australian racing driver Michael Patrizi says he has undoubtedly left a two-day GP2 test as a better racing driver after testing for David Price Racing last week at the Paul Ricard circuit in France.

Young racing talent Michael Patrizi will become the first Australian to drive a GP2 car when the 22-year-old conducts a two-day test with David Price Racing (DPR) at the Paul Ricard circuit in France next week.

Barton Mawer has been confirmed as part of the Australian driver line up for the up coming 2006/2007 A1 GP season. The news comes after Barton produced an impressive debut performance at the official A1 GP 2 day test at Silverstone on 30-31 August. Barton put the Australian car 8th fastest out of the 20 nations present on the second day and the fastest sector 3 (the complex) of the 20 nations.

Michael Patrizi has again brought his talents to the attention of the Champ Car paddock by carving through the field before an unlucky incident ended his run in Round 12 of the Champ Car Atlantic Championship in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin today.

The Directors of the Australian Motor Sport Foundation (AMSF) joins the whole of the motor sport world in mourning the death of Peter Brock on Friday 8th September 2006 whilst competing in Targa West.

Australian Michael Patrizi will join Team Australia for the final two rounds of the Champ Car Atlantic Championship beginning this weekend in Montreal, Canada.

Michael Patrizi has experienced a day of contrasts in Rounds 15 and 16 of the Formula BMW UK Championship at the Snetterton circuit in England today.

In what is now regarded as one of the world’s most competitive open wheeler series, James Davison achieved his best result by finishing 7th at Round 9 of the Champ Car Atlantic Series held on the streets of San Jose.

Michael Patrizi has fallen victim to two separate incidents in Rounds 13 and 14 of the Formula BMW UK Championship at Donington Park in Derbyshire, England today.

Team Australia Driver, James Davison, performed exceptionally well on the opening day of qualifying to be 10th fastest in the highly competitive 23-car field. Davison who is one of the youngest and inexperienced drivers in this years championship, showed his ability ahead of many more experienced competitors.

Michael Patrizi has scored his first podium for the season at Round 11 of the Formula BMW UK Championship at the Croft circuit in Yorkeshire today. The young Australian driver was third in the 15-lap race, the first of two held over the weekend in warm conditions, giving Patrizi his first podium for the season in the tough championship.

Team Australia’s Champ Car Atlantic Driver, James Davison, faced a tough challenge after Qualifying for Round 7 of the Champ Car Atlantic Series held at the Toronto Street Circuit.

James Davison did double duties and faced a new challenge when Rounds 5 and 6 of the Champ Car Atantic Series were held at the Burke Lakefront Airport temporary road course in Cleveland, Ohio. The weekends' race meeting was the only time this season that the Champ Car Atlantic drivers and crews encountered two rounds of the championship in one weekend.

At Round 4 of the Champ Car Atlantic Series held at Portland International Raceway, one second covered the top 21 qualifiers with James securing 18th grid position, five tenths of a second off the top 10. Portland, which is renowned for its first corner accidents, saw the Atlantic field of 27 cars severely disrupted.

Barton Mawer had his strongest run so far in the Champ Car Atlantic championship in round 4 on June 16th-18th at Portland Oregon. He was running in the top 10 throughout the race to finish 11th by the chequered flag.