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Formula Renault 2.0 Italy.

Prema Powerteam experienced a tough weekend at Mugello, as both races of the F.Renault Italia Cup were heavily conditioned by the bad weather conditions. Despite the thick rain, Kazimieras Vasiliauskas scored a good points finish, proving his good shape after being jus back racing from the bad crash suffered at Budapest. The Lithuanian was the best among the Prema drivers in qualifying, rounding out the top-15, while Patrick Reiterer took 20th place and Carlos Munoz ended up in 33rd with improving track conditions. On Race 1 the asphalt was com... » Read more

Formula Renault 2.0 Italy.

A crash between the two Prema cars driven by Carlos Munoz and Kazimieras Vasiliauskas marred the Hungarian weekend of the team in the second F. Renault Italia event held at Budapest. The Colombian youngster stalled at takeoff on Race 2, and was hit by Vasiliauskas who started from row 12. The Lituanian reported back pains and a sore foot, though he was completely conscious. After the first assistance given by the track's medical staff, he was admitted to hospital for further analysis. On Race 1, Vasiliauskas ended up in 15th after starting in 2... » Read more

Formula Renault 2.0 Italy.

The Italian F.Renault will be visiting the Hungaroring for the first time this weekend, as the series faced a schedule change for 2008, with the inclusion of two trips to Eastern Europe. Together with Hungary, Czech Republic will join the list with an event starting on May 24-25 at Brno, in order to capitalize from the growing interest towards motorsports, and Prema is deeply involved in this vision by fielding young Lithuanian driver Kazimieras Vasiliauskas. A rookie to open-wheel racing, Vasiliauskas is coming directly from Karting to one of ... » Read more

Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup.

The first round of the 2008 F.Renault Eurocup took off last weekend at Spa-Francorchamps. Prema Powerteam experienced a pretty troubled event in terms of points scored, but the trip to Belgium gave the three rookies of the Italian team the chance to make experience. The race was expected to be tough, with a record-high 48 entries (much part of them with previous experiences behind the shoulders) and Carlos Munoz, Patrick Reiterer, Kazimieras Vasiliauskas knew it would have been difficult to emerge from the pack. As results are something that co... » Read more

Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup.

Last week, Prema's Formula Renault 2.0 operation entered two test days at Spa-Franchorchamps. The three drivers set to join the team's lineup in the European and in the Italian Series took the track to familiarize with the Belgian venue, included in both schedules. Carlos Munoz, Vasiliauskas Kazimieras and Patrick Reiterer tried to get in touch with the tough circuit by increasing their practical experience, including the one with the extremely unstable weather of the Ardennes. Despite a contact that involved Reiterer, Prema collected a valuab... » Read more