Chris Dittmann Racing takes F4 British Championship Rookie Cup lead at Brands Hatch

Chris Dittmann Racing headed to Kent for rounds four, five, and six of the F4 British Championship at the weekend (May 5-7), on the short but challenging Brands Hatch Indy circuit. It was a positive weekend for the team, who finished with four podium appearances and a solid haul of points, as well as departing the venue in the lead of the Rookie Cup standings. After two sessions of free practice on Friday it was straight into qualifying the following morning under tricky damp conditions. A red flag cut the session short, however all three of the team’s drivers qualified[…..]

Quadruple podium appearance for Chris Dittmann Racing marks most successful F4 British Championship weekend to date

Chris Dittmann Racing started its 2023 F4 British Championship campaign off with a bang at Donington Park at the weekend (April 22/23), with four podium appearances and all three drivers bringing home silverware. After unofficial testing on Thursday, it was straight into qualifying on Saturday for the teenage racers, where quickest lap times would set the grid for race three, second quickest for race one, and a full grid reversal for race two. With both Daniel Guinchard and Jack Sherwood qualifying inside the top ten, in fourth and ninth respectively, and rookie teammate Gustav Jonsson not far behind in 12th,[…..]

Chris Dittmann Racing kicks off 2023 GB3 Championship campaign at Oulton Park

Chris Dittmann Racing headed to picturesque Cheshire at the weekend (April 08/10) for the opening round of the GB3 Championship at Oulton Park, where a series of bad luck meant the team was unable to show its full potential. Although scenic, Oulton Park is a tricky circuit to cleanly overtake on, meaning qualifying plays a crucial part in how the weekend progresses. Despite his rookie status, French teenager Arthur Rogeon impressed with a lap quick enough to place his car firmly in the top ten. Team returnee Zak Taylor had a trickier time, with his lack of testing coming into play[…..]

2023 Season Preview: “We’re capable of fighting at the front.”

After a busy winter and plenty of pre-season testing, the opening rounds of both the F4 British Championship and the GB3 Championship are fast approaching for Chris Dittmann Racing, with the latter kicking off at Oulton Park this weekend (April 8-10). Last year the team expanded its operations, adding the F4 British Championship to its roster, having enjoyed success in what is now known as the GB3 Championship since 2013. The Tewksbury outfit enjoyed positive performances in both series, with a race win and multiple podium appearances added to its record books. For the 2023 GB3 season, CDR welcomes back[…..]

Swedish karting star Gustav Jonsson completes Chris Dittmann Racing’s F4 line-up

Chris Dittmann Racing is excited to announce that Swedish teenager Gustav Jonsson will be the third young driver to join the team in the F4 British Championship grid this season, rounding out its entry for 2023. The youngster started his motorsport journey in 2017, when he competed in the MKR Series Sweden in the Junior 60 class, going on to progress through the categories in the Swedish Championship each year from 2019 to 2022. Last year he competed in the Euro Trophy Series and was initially planning to continue in karts before being put in contact with Chris Dittmann and[…..]

Zak Taylor returns to Chris Dittmann Racing for 2023 GB3 Championship campaign

Chris Dittmann Racing is pleased to announce that Zak Taylor will be returning to the team for a full GB3 Championship campaign in 2023. The 20-year-old impressed the Tewkesbury-based outfit last season, having made a late switch to race in the final two weekends of the championship with Chris Dittmann Racing, scoring three top ten finishes in six races. After building a strong working relationship with the team through those two meetings, the young Brit will be looking to continue the positive momentum into 2023, with the hopes of collecting some silverware after claiming a maiden series podium at Spa-Francorchamps[…..]

Daniel Guinchard joins Chris Dittmann Racing for 2023 F4 British Championship

Chris Dittmann Racing is pleased to announce that F4 British Championship race winner Daniel Guinchard will join the team for the 2023 season. The Northamptonshire-based teenager began his karting career in 2015, showing his mettle by taking the championship win in the ADAC Kartmasters OK Junior category in 2020, and becoming Rotax World Champion on the international stage later that year. In 2021, Daniel became the first junior driver in history to win two British titles in a single season, dominating both the Junior Rotax and Junior X30 classes, before making the jump into single seaters. Having completed a full[…..]

Jack Sherwood returns to Chris Dittmann Racing for full F4 British Championship campaign

Chris Dittmann racing is excited to announce that up-and-coming talent Jack Sherwood will return to the team to undertake a full F4 British championship campaign assault in 2023. The 16-year-old contested four rounds of the series with the team last season, with an impressive highest finish of eighth at Silverstone, amongst a host of top ten results. Alongside Jack’s efforts in F4, he competed in a full GB4 Championship campaign where he was firmly in the title fight, scoring two wins, seven further podium appearances, four fastest laps and one pole position, eventually finishing in the top five overall. Already[…..]

French karting star Arthur Rogeon joins Chris Dittmann Racing for 2023 GB3 Championship

Chris Dittmann Racing is pleased to announce that talented young French racer Arthur Rogeon will join the team in the GB3 Championship in 2023 and ’24, for what will be his maiden car racing campaign. The 16-year-old began his karting career in 2017, placing third in the Coupe de France Cadet FFSA during an impressive debut season. He continued to compete in France and across Europe in the following years, most recently appearing in the FIA Karting World Championship in Italy in 2022. Having his first taste of single-seaters during post-season testing with Chris Dittmann Racing, the teenager impressed with[…..]

2022 season review: “The goal is always to win, and we’re more than capable.”

With the new era of the F4 British Championship ushered in for 2022, it was the perfect time for successful single-seater outfit Chris Dittmann Racing to expand into the series, alongside the continuation of their race winning GB3 campaign efforts. Perched in the back of the truck during a rainy post-season test day at Snetterton, team owner Chris Dittmann took the time to look back over the team’s busy first year in the F4 British Championship, and how it continues to build upon its ethos of driver development across both series. “Our first year in British F4 was a really[…..]