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Billy McConnell is setting his sights on the 2009 Fuchs-Silkolene British Supersport title as he kicked off his preparations for the new year with the Map Raceways Yamaha team.

Burgeoning British Formula 3 team Litespeed has completed its first signing for the 2009 season after agreeing terms with Victor Correa.

Reigning British Formula Ford champion Wayne Boyd will graduate to the British Formula 3 International Championship this season after agreeing terms to join an expanded T-Sport line-up.

Welsh wonder Hywel Lloyd has become the first competitor to register for the 2009 Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series, it has been announced.

Carlin has confirmed that Oliver Oakes will complete its driver line-up for the 2009 British F3 International Series season.

British F3 driver Ricardo Teixeira has been invited to test for Williams' Formula 1 team - as he bids to become the first of his countrymen to break into the top flight.

We at Crash.net recently invited you to cast your vote for your favourite riders in this year's Bennetts British Superbikes season by rating their efforts out of ten.

Henry Arundel will join Carlin Motorsport for the 2009 Cooper Tires British F3 International Series, it has been confirmed. The 20-year-old is the first driver to be announced in Carlin's 2009 line-up and will complete his second year in British F3 with the Hampshire-based squad.

Ultimate Motorsport team manager Andy Richardson says he is hopeful that the Mygale outfit can repeat its strong 2007 form as the British F3 International Series heads to Brands Hatch this weekend for the latest round of the season.

The owners of Donington Park have rejected claims that the surface of the race circuit is contaminated by fuel dropped by aircraft using the nearby East Midlands Airport, also confirming that they have carried out considerable works to improve levels of grip.

Following on from Crash.net's exclusive that revealed British F3 and World Series by Renault outfit Ultimate Motorsport is looking to break onto the Formula 1 grid as early as next year [see separate story -

Despite mounting media speculation, it seems that teenage sensation Brendon Hartley is not yet ready to make a move up into Formula 1 - be it in either a racing or testing role - his manager has insisted.

Spanish F3 runners Team West-Tec could be set to take up a challenge closer to home with an entry into the British F3 International Series.

Carlin Motorsport has completed its line-up for the new British F3 International Series with the signing of Icelandic teenager Kristijan Einar.

Sebastian Hohenthal is adamant he has the British F3 International Series title in his sights in 2008 - despite the fact that he has yet to firm up a deal to return to the championship.

The organisers of the British F3 International Series have announced that Lloyds TSB Insurance will be the title sponsor for the championship in 2006.

Suk Sandher made his British Formula Three International Championship debut in two dramatic races at Donington Park circuit in the East Midlands, though his first race was rather short, and expensive.

Indian racer Suk Sandher has signed a deal with Performance Racing to contest the opening round of the 2005 British Formula Three International Championship this coming weekend at Donington Park.

With the options to run on British circuits having narrowed after MotorSport Vision made the step of actually asking the British F3 championship to pay the going rate for circuit use, it's an interesting provisional calendar that has been issued for 2005.

Probably the best starter in the current British F3 field is hot Aussie talent Will Davison. Unfortunately for Will funds are short and unless a deal is brokered in the next week he will have run his last British F3 race and be forced to head home. Crash.net finds out more.

Rob Austin scored his first British F3 win in round 22 of the British F3 Championship gripped by Avon Tyres at Donington Park this afternoon [Sunday].

Alan van der Merwe won the British F3 Championship at Donington Park this afternoon [Saturday]. Even though he failed to finish a stunning round 21 of the British F3 Championship gripped by Avon Tyres, the South African racer cannot be beaten to the crown in the three remaining races.

1. Robert Dahlgren C Fortec Dallara-Renault 26mins 43.775secs 21 laps 2. Alan van der Merwe C Carlin Dallara-Mugen +1.485s 3. Jamie Green C Carlin Dallara-Mugen +7.081s

Richard Antinucci will join the Promatecme F3 team for the remainder of the British F3 season and will make his 2003 race debut with the team at Thruxton this weekend [16/17 August].