The laptime set by Arjun was a mere 0.3 slower than the fastest laptime overall. The RLR Msport team also made their debut in the hotly-contested LMP2 class and despite a damper issue preventing them from qualifying higher than 11th during the weekend's qualifying session, the team ended the weekend with a strong 8th overall. The 21-year-old from Bengaluru raced along side Bruno Senna, nephew of the late great Ayrton Senna and gentleman driver John Ferano. Arjun's pace throughout the weekend was quite remarkably as he managed an overall second during the weekend's free practice session. . @RLRMSPORT ’s @BSenna , John Farano and @ArjunMaini raced to a top eight result on the team’s return to #LMP2 competition in the 2019 @EuropeanLMS #4HLeCastellet - https://t.co/ZXQfs4yzGT #RLRMSport #ELMS #MondayMotivation pic.twitter.com/lkXUR1hoPV — RLRMSPORT (@RLRMSPORT) April 14, 2019 The opening race was run for a duration of four hours with over 40 cars present … [Read more...] about Arjun Maini makes strong debut in European LeMans Series Opener
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Arjun Maini to race in DTM with Mercedes-AMG Team GetSpeed
The former Haas F1 Team Development Driver who is currently backed by JK Racing will compete in the series and will become the first Indian to compete in DTM full-time, adding to his burgeoning list of firsts for Indians in motorsport. "I am absolutely delighted to be driving for Mercedes-AMG with Getspeed in DTM. My first real experience of the championship came in 2015 when I was competing in Formula 3 and we drove on the same weekend as DTM. The Atmosphere was something I had never experienced before. I feel privileged to finally live out one of my dreams. The series enjoys a fine reputation around the world and is the perfect opportunity for me to test myself against rapid GT3 drivers. The icing on the cake is obviously the fact that I will be racing in the championship with one of the best Car brands on the planet. Mercedes-AMG needs no introduction and I'm looking forward to what I hope will be a long and successful partnership," Maini said. Martin Schwenk, Managing Director … [Read more...] about Arjun Maini to race in DTM with Mercedes-AMG Team GetSpeed
Maini tops testing in consecutive sessions
He also carried this momentum into the morning session of Day 3, where he again claimed the top spot. Driving the Russian Time's Artem Markelov's car, who finished second in the F2 Drivers Championship Series in 2017, Arjun topped the timesheets with a lap of 1:48.645 on Friday, and a 1:49.040 in Saturday's morning session. The JK-Tyre and TVS Motorsport supported driver, completed the morning session in the F2 team championship winners Russian Time's car with a P5 Finish, before a penalty for the car being only 1 KG underweight, cost him a place in the session standings. He dominated the next two sessions however with impressive drives on both days. The final day of testing will happen on Saturday with the evening session at 20:00 (GMT+5:30). More ARJUN MAINI News Arjun Maini to race in DTM with Mercedes-AMG Team GetSpeed Racing Team India set to kick start 24 Hours of Le Mans bid with Asian Le Mans debut 2021 Asian Le Mans Series: … [Read more...] about Maini tops testing in consecutive sessions
Kush Maini to race in BRDC British F3 with Lanan Racing in 2018
An elated Kush Maini said: "I'm really excited to be driving for Lanan Racing and in the BRDC F3 Championship. Lanan has a history of success and based on the pre-season tests I've done, I'm highly confident about the season next year. Racing in British F3 was always an aim of mine and I'm looking forward to the challenges that will be presented to me in the 2018 season" Lanan Racing Team Principal Graham Johnson said, "We are very pleased to confirm Kush Maini as one of our drivers for the 2018 BRDC British F3 Championship. We've already started a comprehensive test and development programme so he can learn the British circuits ahead of the season and he's showing a lot of potential. It's great to be re-united with the Maini family, with whom we enjoyed a fantastic season in 2014, and we hope for more of the same in 2018." The Indian made his full-time car racing debut in 2016 and has also raced in the ADAC Formula 4 Series. Prior to his F4 career, Kush enjoyed a successful career … [Read more...] about Kush Maini to race in BRDC British F3 with Lanan Racing in 2018
Kush Maini joins M2 Competition for Formula Renault Eurocup
The highly-rated 18-year-old joins the Belgian-based team after sampling the Tatuus T-318, which will be used in the series in 2019, at Sepang, Malaysia, last week. Kush enjoyed his best season to date in 2018 as he claimed third place in the hotly-contested BRDC British F3 Championship; taking a maiden series win at Rockingham early in the year, eight podiums and two pole positions. Prior to that, he was a multiple champion in karting with titles won in India and Italy and significantly finished fourth in the 2014 CIK-FIA World KF Junior Championship to become the youngest driver from his country to finish in the top five of a World Championship. The Bangalore-born driver, who is now UK-based, scored a podium finish in just his second car race in the JK Tyre National Racing Series in 2015 and added more rostrum finishes in two seasons of Formula 4 competition in Italy before moving into British F3 for 2018. Kush is the latest in a long line of rising stars to join M2; who have … [Read more...] about Kush Maini joins M2 Competition for Formula Renault Eurocup