2018 Euroformula Open F3 Championship Races in Monza, Italy

EuroFormula F3 Monza: 5^th Place, Race Fastest Lap & 2^nd Fastest Rookie

Monza, Italy
September 22^nd – 23^rd,  2018
Round 5:Races 11 & 12
Team:RP Motorsport (Piacenza, Italy)
Car: Dallara F3 – 312
Track: 3.6 Miles

USA Driver Kaylen Frederick brings home a 5^th place, fastest race lap, and podium for 2^nd fastest rookie!

September 22^nd – 23^rd,  2018
Pilot ONE Racing Kaylen Frederick entered the 5^th round of the EuroFormula Open arriving at Monza to a new series, team, car, tires (Michelin) and track. The fast and flowing track lends itself well to the Dallara F312, allowing Kaylen to quickly come up to speed. Racing with the 5-time repeat champions RP Motorsports out of Piacenza, Italy permitted a seamless and fast transition to the new surrounds and European context.

Saturday/September 22nd: Race 1
Qualifying Position: 9th Place
Lap time: 1:46.743
Race Finish: 12^th Place

Race 1 Summary:

Hit from behind in the race start at Turn 1, Kaylen’s right rear tire was cut by the front wing of another driver forcing him to pit for a new tire. Time spent in the pit relegated Kaylen to last place and a lap behind, however put his head down and continued to run the Dallara through its paces on this flowing world-class track.

Sunday/September 23rd: Race 2
Qualifying Position: 12th Place
Race Finish: 5th Place
Race Fastest Lap: 1:47.160
Podium: 2nd Place Rookie

Race 2 Summary:

Moving from P12 to P9 early in the first lap, Kaylen was twice pushed back to P12. Recovering quickly Kaylen fought his way back. Becoming increasingly comfortable with lessening downforce in the wake of other drivers, Kaylen worked his way forward to a strong 5^th place finish, fastest lap of the race, and 2^nd fastest rookie!

Next Race:

EuroFormula Open F3
Barcelona, Spain: Circuit de Barcelona – Catalunya
Rounds 15 & 16: October 18^th – 22^nd
Team: RP Motorsport (Piacenza, Italy)
2.875 Mile, 16-Turn Road Course

Event Details:
http://www.euroformulaopen.net/en/
Up next, Kaylen Frederick will compete at the renowned Circuit de Barcelona – Catalunya Road Course in Spain from July 26^th – 29^th. Follow Kaylen Frederick and Pilot ONE Racing on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up-to date on the latest news and developments.