19 Mar 2010: Bratt and Rees join F2 while Jakes takes on GP3
Will Bratt and Paul Rees have become the latest British drivers to sign up for Formula Two this season, while James Jakes looks to have found a place in the new GP3 series.
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12 Mar 2010: F2: Jolyon Palmer back to build on late-season success
In one of the least surprising driver announcements of the pre-season, 19-year-old Jolyon Palmer is to drive for a second season in Formula Two – the championship run by his father Jonathan.
28 Feb 2010: F2: Jack Clarke returns with hopes of strong results
Jack Clarke, who led home a cluster of British drivers in the lower reaches of last year’s Formula Two championship, is to return to the series in 2010 – with high hopes of putting his hard-won experience to good use.
4 Feb 2010: F2: Tandy makes last-chance bid for 2010 drive
Bedford racer Nick Tandy reckons that a drive in this year’s F2 championship could be his last realistic prospect of a full-time career in single-seater racing.
4 Feb 2010: F2: New car makes ‘hugely impressive’ track debut
This season’s Formula Two car has made what series organisers call “a hugely impressive track debut” after recording times of around three seconds a lap faster than its predecessor.
14 Jan 2010: £100,000 prize will fast-track Formula Palmer Audi champion into F2
The close links between Formula Palmer Audi and Formula Two have developed further with the news that the winner of the junior series in 2010 will get £100,000 off the cost of running in the next year’s F2 campaign.
13 Dec 2009: F2: Dean Smith impresses on testing debut
Dean Smith carried the momentum of his McLaren Autosport BRDC Young Driver Award victory forward into Formula Two testing in Portimao, topping two of the six sessions and finishing third-fastest overall.
13 Dec 2009: Button and Soucek make room on the sideboard for new silverware
It’s the time of year when the season’s most successful teams and drivers are making room in the trophy cabinet – and some of 2009’s more significant silverware was handed over on Friday evening.
5 Dec 2009: F2: Jokinen fastest in testing again
Denmark’s Johan Jokinen was again fastest in the second day of Formula Two winter testing in Valencia, his morning time of 1min 26.106sec outpacing Britons Jolyon Palmer and Dan Clarke.
3 Dec 2009: F2: Winter testing kicks off in Valencia
Denmark’s Johan Jokinen topped the timesheets on the first day of Formula Two’s winter test in Valencia as the only driver able to get under the 1:27 mark.
