Performance Racing is a Swedish racing team based in Great Britain, involved in many areas of motorsport. The team has been managed since 1999 by Bobby Issazadhe.
| Founded | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Team principal(s) | Bobby Issazadhe |
| Former series | Europa Cup Formula Opel German Formula 3 Swedish Formula 3 Formula 3 European Cup British Formula 3 A1 Grand Prix International Formula Master |
| Teams' Championships | 2001 British F3 B Class 2004 British F3 B Class 2006 British F3 B Class |
History
editThe Performance Racing business was founded in Sweden, in 1999, to concentrate various motorsport activities into one source. The business was bought by Issazadhe in 2000 to manage his own racing team.
In the beginning, in 1999 and 2000, the team ran in Europa Cup Formula Opel. It also became involved in Formula Three in Germany, Sweden and Great Britain.
During the 2006–07 A1 Grand Prix season, Performance Racing managed the A1 Team Pakistan in the A1 Grand Prix World Cup of Motorsport.[1] In January 2008, the team became the managers of A1 Team Indonesia.[2]
The team joined the International Formula Master championship in 2008.[3]
Results
edit| A1 Grand Prix Results[4] | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Car | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | Fast laps | Points | T.C. |
| 2006–07 | Lola A1GP-Zytek |  A1 Team Pakistan
|
22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22nd |
| 2007–08 | Lola A1GP-Zytek | A1 Team Pakistan
|
20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20th |
 A1 Team Indonesia
|
20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21st | ||
| 2008–09 | A1GP-Ferrari | A1 Team Indonesia
|
14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20th |
| British Formula 3 Championship results[5][6] | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Car | Drivers | Wins | Poles | Fast laps | Points | D.C. | T.C. |
| 2001 | Dallara F398-Spiess Opel |  Matthew Gilmore
|
6 | 7 | 8 | 333 | 2nd [B] | 1st [B] |
| Justin Sherwood
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 8th [B] | |||
| Adam Blair
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 9th [B] | |||
 Bobby Issazadhe
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC [B] | |||
| Iain Brown
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | NC [B] | |||
| 2002 | Dallara F301-Spiess Opel | Justin Sherwood
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 8th [B] | 4th [B] |
 Julien Schell
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18th [B] | |||
| 2003 | Dallara F301-Spiess Opel | Justin Sherwood
|
0 | 0 | 1 | 178 | 4th [B] | 3rd [B] |
 Jesse Mason
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 10th [B] | |||
| 2004 | Dallara F301-Spiess Opel | Stephen Jelley
|
0 | 0 | 4 | 266 | 2nd [B] | 1st [B] |
 Barton Mawer
|
0 | 0 | 1 | 134 | 4th [B] | |||
 Ronayne O'Mahony
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 5th [B] | |||
| 2005 | Dallara F304-Mugen Honda | Adam Langley-Khan
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11th [B] | 9th [B] |
| Suk Sandher
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12th [B] | |||
| James Jakes
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13th [B] | |||
| 2006 | Dallara F304-Mugen Honda |  Juho Annala
|
3 | 3 | 1 | 258 | 3rd [B] | 1st [B] |
 Rodolfo Ávila
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 182 | 4th [B] | |||
 Ricardo Teixeira
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 7th [B] † | |||
| 2007 | Dallara F307-Mugen Honda | Ricardo Teixeira
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | NC |
| Rodolfo Ávila
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC [B] | |||
| Dallara F304-Mugen Honda |  Cheng Congfu
|
5 | 4 | 8 | 267 | 2nd [B] | 2nd [B] | |
 Hamad Al Fardan
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 3rd [B] | |||
| German Formula Three Championship results[6][7] | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Car | Drivers | Wins | Poles | Fast laps | Points | D.C. | T.C. |
| 2003 | Dallara F399-Spiess Opel |  Ross Zwolsman
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 10th | 9th |
| Dallara F300-Spiess Opel | Justin Sherwood
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 15th | ||
| Dallara F399-Spiess Opel | Adam Langley-Khan
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23rd | ||
| Jesse Mason
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | |||
| 2005 | Dallara F304-Mugen Honda | Adam Langley-Khan
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17th | 11th |
| 2006 | Dallara F306-Mugen Honda | Rodolfo Ávila
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | NC |
| Dallara F304-Mugen Honda | Juho Annala
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 14th [T] | 11th [T] | |
| Formula Three Special races results | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Car | Race | Driver | Pole | Fast lap | Pos. | ||
| 2004 | Dallara F399-Spiess Opel | F3 European Cup[8] | Ronayne O'Mahony
|
17th | ||||
| Stephen Jelley
|
19th | |||||||
| 2006 | Dallara F306-Mugen Honda | F3 Macau Grand Prix[9] | Rodolfo Ávila
|
DNF | ||||
| 2007 | Dallara F307-Mugen Honda | Masters of Formula 3[10] | Ricardo Teixeira
|
24th | ||||
- [B] The team race the British Formula 3 B/National Class Championship.
- [T] The team race the German Formula 3 Trophy Class Championship.
- † These drivers also drove for other teams during the season and their final positions include all team results.
- D.C. = Drivers' Championship position, T.C. = Teams' Championship position.
Timeline
edit| Type | 1990s | 2000s | ||||||||
| 99 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | |
| Formulas | Formula Opel | British Formula 3 Championship | ||||||||
| Ger. F3 | German F3 | Formula Master | ||||||||
| A1 Grand Prix | ||||||||||
References
edit- ^ A1 Team Pakistan informations Archived 31 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine a1podium.com
- ^ "Press Conference – the New A1 Team Indonesia". Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2012. The new A1 Team Indonesia (11 January 2008)
- ^ Performance Racing Joins International Formula Master Archived 23 November 2007 at the Wayback Machine performance-racing.se
- ^ A1GP complete results Archived 26 December 2007 at the Wayback Machine resultsresults.a1gp.com
- ^ British Formula 3 complete results since 2001 Archived 2 January 2008 at the Wayback Machine speedsportmag.com
- ^ a b Drivers career results Archived 23 April 2013 at the Wayback Machine driverdb.com
- ^ German Formula 3 complete results since 2001 Archived 18 November 2007 at the Wayback Machine speedsportmag.com
- ^ F3 European Cup 2004 results Archived 9 November 2006 at the Wayback Machine driverdb.com
- ^ F3 Macau 2006 results Archived 12 December 2007 at the Wayback Machine driverdb.com
- ^ F3 Masters 2007 results Archived 11 December 2007 at the Wayback Machine driverdb.com