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[…..]
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[…..]
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[…..]
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[…..]
Chris Dittmann Racing completed its 2022 GB3 Championship campaign at Donington Park at the weekend (October 15/16), enjoying a quartet of top ten finishes and showing strong pace to end the season on a positive note. After an impressive showing during pre-event testing, in which Zak Taylor was the fourth fastest car on Friday, it was straight into qualifying, where he and McKenzy Cresswell would look to carry over the promising pace. After issues kept McKenzy in the pit for the first couple of minutes of the session, he struggled to get up to speed with the rest of the[…..]
Chris Dittmann Racing rounded out its maiden F4 British Championship campaign at the weekend (October 8/9), enjoying another top ten finish to end the season on a high as the series headed to Brands Hatch. Fielding two cars with returning drivers Jack Sherwood and Jaden Pariat, the focus remained on continued driver development for the season finale around the challenging Grand Prix layout. An official test day at the Kent venue’s Indy circuit on Wednesday kicked off the action, before two busy free practice sessions on Friday allowed for the young racers to translate what they had learned on the[…..]
Chris Dittmann Racing enjoyed F4 British Championship success at Silverstone at the weekend (September 24/25), with a podium appearance from series debutant Jaden Pariat, bringing home the team’s first silverware of the season. Jaden, from Shillong, in Meghalaya India, joined the team alongside returnee Jack Sherwood to round out a two-car line-up for the remainder of the campaign. After a drizzly and overcast Friday for the practice sessions, the sun was shining on Saturday, where Jaden would head out for his first qualifying session. A red flag was waved at half distance, disrupting the two young racers as they attempted[…..]
Chris Dittmann Racing is excited to announce that 15-year-old racer Jaden Pariat will join the team for the remainder of the F4 British Championship campaign, starting at Silverstone over the weekend of September 24/25. The Indian teenager began his motorsport career in 2020 competing in the Meco FMSCI X30 National Karting Championship, where he became the first Indian karting rookie to gain a podium on his debut race. In 2021 he returned to the championship, finishing second overall, alongside parallel campaigns in MRF Challenge FLGB 1300 and the JK Tyre Championship. After an extensive package of testing in MRF 1600[…..]
After a long six-week summer break, Chris Dittmann Racing returned to action at Brands Hatch this weekend (10/11 September) for rounds 19, 20 and 21 of the GB3 Championship. After a season of mostly unrewarded potential, Anglo-Thai racer Branden Oxley brought home his maiden series win, and the team’s first win of the season. With a brief, extra morning practice session on Saturday to allow drivers to familiarise themselves with the full Grand Prix circuit layout, it was straight into qualifying, where a disruption caused a red flag just five minutes into the session as a driver went off at[…..]
Chris Dittmann Racing is pleased to announce that 19-year-old racer Zak Taylor will join the team for the remainder of the GB3 Championship season, meaning the Tewkesbury outfit will field a three-car line up for the final rounds of 2022. Zak has been competing in the series this year with Fortec, scoring a best result so far of third at Spa-Francorchamps in July, the same weekend that the team celebrated podium finishes for McKenzy Cresswell and Branden Oxley. Starting out in karts, the Brit was a finalist in the 2018 Ginetta Scholarship, making his racing debut a year later after[…..]