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2019-10-23
2020 Asian F3 Championship: Luedi re-signs with BlackArts Racing
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BlackArts Racing is pleased to announce the return of Asian F3 pilot Thomas Luedi of Switzerland, for the 2020 Asian F3 Certified by FIA Championship season.
Luedi competed in the inaugural 2018 season and in the 2019 championship, had a dominant performance in the Masters Class. The Swiss driver finished 2nd overall in the Masters standings only due to several DNFs during the season.
Luedi, a veteran of Asia Formula Renault and Formula Masters, will take on the full season for 2020, after having many Masters Class podiums and wins in the various categories. He is also one of the owning partners of four-time AFR Championship winning team BlackArts Racing, based at Sepang International F1 Circuit in Malaysia and Zhuhai International Circuit in China.
For the 2020 season, the F3 Asian Championship Certified by FIA has announced a compact winter calendar for its third season. The new schedule format will enable drivers to earn Super License points ahead of the start of the regular racing seasons in Europe.
The championship will begin December 14-15 at Malaysia’s Sepang International F1 Circuit before heading to the Middle East for the Dubai Autodrome in support of the Dubai 24 Hours on January 10-11, followed the next week at the Yas Marina F1 Circuit in Abu Dhabi on January 17-18. The series will then return to Asia and the Sepang International F1 Circuit on Feb 14-15, then conclude at Thailand’s Buriram International Circuit on February 23, with the final two rounds running with the Asian Le Mans Series.
As with previous seasons, the series will feature an extensive media program with live streaming of all races as well as major media exposure across various online and print outlets.
For testing and race season information please contact BAR at sales@blackartsracing.com.
Asian F3 Certified by FIA 2020 Championship Calendar:
Rnd 1 – Dec 14-15 – Sepang International F1 Circuit
Rnd 2 – Jan 10-11 – Dubai Autodrome
Rnd 3 – Jan 17-18 – Yas Marina F1 Circuit
Rnd 4 – Feb 14-15 - Sepang International F1 Circuit
Rnd 5 – Feb 22-23 - Buriram International Circuit