18-year old mechanical engineering student Simon Hodge will be back on the grid for this weekend’s third round of the Australian Formula Ford Championship at Victoria’s Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit, bouncing back with a brand-new chassis after suffering a heavy accident at the last round held in Tasmania.
Scott Andrews will make his second start in the Australian Formula Ford Championship at Phillip Island next weekend (May 18-20), and will drive for Synergy Motorsport after an educational test with the team at Phillip Island last week.
Rookie contenders will be out in force, as the Australian Formula Ford Championship hits the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit this weekend in support of the V8 Supercar Championship.
Davies, Craig Pty Ltd has reconfirmed its support of the Australian Formula Ford Championship, with the continuation of the company's support of the "Hard Charger" award.
Matthew Brabham finished the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda official test days, by topping the time sheets at the 0.686 mile Lucas Oil Raceway. Driving his Cape Motorsports with Wayne Taylor Racing #83 Brabham also posted the second quickest time at the Mid Ohio road course earlier in the week.
