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NASCAR-WHELEN EURO SERIES 2015
A NEW SEASON UNDERWAY!
(Source: GDL Racing)
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The NASCAR Whelen Euro Series was founded in 2008 by Team FJ, a Motorsport company based in Blois. It was named NASCAR Official Series in January 2012 thanks to a long-term partnership signed with NASCAR and Whelen Engineering as title sponsor of the Series.
24 races, 2 divisions, ELITE 1 and ELITE 2, on the best European tracks. Team FJ introduced a stunning innovation on July 7-8, 2012 by organizing the first NASCAR Touring Series race on an oval track in Europe. A half-mile long circuit was built in the center of Tours (France) with an all new 9° banking, identical to the one at legendary Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
With four races in two days, these 400 HP V8 cars are sure to provide real "slingshot" and "drafting" typical of Nascar racing and a lot of family fun around the track! In the pure NASCAR tradition, race fans can get closer to the action than ever and feel the unique European paddock atmosphere thanks to drivers, teams and cars always available for the fans.
With four races in two days, these 400 HP V8 cars are sure to provide real "slingshot" and "drafting" typical of Nascar racing and a lot of family fun around the track! In the pure NASCAR tradition, race fans can get closer to the action than ever and feel the unique European paddock atmosphere thanks to drivers, teams and cars always available for the fans.
The first race of the season at Valencia American Fest - Valencia, SPAIN on April 25-26. Some of the names expecting to partecipate this year: rising Belgian star Denis Dupont and after a successful first season in the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series, professional racing driver Christophe Bouchut confirmed his presence as well.
San Marino based team, GDL Racing that started its experience in 2014, will line up 4 cars in this years' Championship. Team owner and driver, Gianluca DeLorenzi confirms Freddy Nordstrom, Dominic Tiroch, Philipp Lietz and the italian Renzi Calcinati.
San Marino based team, GDL Racing that started its experience in 2014, will line up 4 cars in this years' Championship. Team owner and driver, Gianluca DeLorenzi confirms Freddy Nordstrom, Dominic Tiroch, Philipp Lietz and the italian Renzi Calcinati.
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