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Lawson demos 2011 RB7 at Mount Panorama

Red Bull junior and reserve driver Liam Lawson demonstrated a 2011 Red Bull RB7 F1 automobile across the Mount Panorama circuit at Bathurst forward of the Bathurst 12 Hours occasion.

Lawson, who got here third in final yr’s Formula 2 championship and drove in three Friday observe runs for Red Bull and AlphaTauri, drove the automobile that took Sebastian Vettel to his second world championship title and Red Bull’s second consecutive constructors’ championship. Lawson accomplished a number of laps within the V8-powered automobile previous to the pole place shootout for the race.

Ericsson quickest as IndyCar check concludes

Reigning Indianapolis 500 champion Marcus Ericsson ended the second and remaining day quickest in IndyCar’s sole pre-season check at The Thermal Club circuit in California.

Ericsson set the general quickest time of the check with a 1’38.422, a tenth of a second faster than Christian Lundgaard with Kyle Kirkwood third-fastest.

Marcus Armstrong was once more the quickest rookie within the area, going fifth-fastest forward of reigning champion Will Power. The season will start in St. Petersburg on Sunday fifth March.

Ngatoa wins on FROC return

Kaleb Ngatoa took victory within the first of three races at Hampton Park within the Formula Regional Oceania Championship main as much as the New Zealand Grand Prix.

Ngatoa, who got here second within the sequence previously generally known as the Toyota Racing Series in 2021, took the lead from pole sitter Laurens van Hoepen initially, main all 20 laps to win the race. Van Hoepen completed second, whereas Callum Hedge claimed the ultimate podium place to take the lead of the championship from Charlie Wurz, who completed eighth.

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