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Tønsberg 2024
04
Aug
2024

Rashed romps home to get title campaign back on track

When you watch the 2024 fleet of drivers out on the water during free practice and qualifying, the leader of the session changes many hands several times over. There’s no way of knowing who will reign victorious at the end of the intense Grand Prix Race and the action in-between will be edge of the...
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03
Aug
2024

Rashed begins redemption campaign

Tønsberg harbour was a hive of activity today as the second round of the UIM F2 World Championship got underway with Qualifying for the Grand Prix of Norway. Eighteen Drivers representing 10 nationalities took to the water this morning for a ninety minute free practice session. It was during the session that we saw the...
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03
Aug
2024

Match Race master class from World Champion

As thousands of race fans lined the promenade in Tønsberg eighteen of Powerboat Racings, top F2 racers took to the water for the Grand Prix of Norway’s match Race. Each of the racers took to the water for a speed lap to secure their place in the match race. With only sixteen places up for...
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03
Aug
2024

Tønsberg Båtrace, Xpert F2 Qualifying

If you asked Guido Cappellini who his sporting hero is he will tell you that it is in fact Sir Ron Dennis CBE who was the mastermind behind the success of McLaren in Formula 1. From his humble beginnings to his iconic leadership Dennis was the driving force behind the teams rise to prominence in...
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02
Aug
2024

Al Qemzi Snatches Gold

The four times UIM F2 World Champion Rashed Al Qemzi has wasted no time in letting the opposition know that he’s hungry for success this weekend when he drove in dominate fashion to claim the Match Race honours on the opening day of the Tønsberg Båtrace, Round Two of the 2024 World Championship. He posted...
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29
Jul
2024

F2 World Championship ready to Navigate Norwegian Waters

The 2024 UIM F2 World Championship this week heads to the coastal city of Tønsberg, Norway for the second round of the competition. Eighteen of the World’s finest Powerboat racers will make the journey to the city located on the West Coast of Norway to compete for valuable points in the championship campaign and to...
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27
Jul
2024

One step beyond

There may be eight F2 drivers all making their debut in Tønsberg at Round Two of the 2024 UIM F2 World Championship but all eyes will be firmly focused on one driver that narrowly missed the top spot of the podium there back in 2015 and then again the following year, that time by only...
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18
Jun
2024

Norwegian Grand Prix gets Green Light

Another return to the 2024 UIM F2 World Calendar is the Tønsberg Båtrace’ which will see Norway’s oldest city play host to Round 2 of the Championship in the guise of the Grand Prix of Norway. Organisers from the Tønsberg Motorsport Club have been busy working behind the scenes to secure the infrastructure required to...
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