Double Header For Chris Froggatt In Ferrari 488 Challenge Pirelli Am Ferrari Racing Days, Silverstone, 24 September 2017

September 25, 2017 by Ferrari

Silverstone, 25 September 2017 – After winning Race 1 on Saturday, Chris Froggatt did the 'Double Double' with a total of two Pole Positions and two Race Wins in the Pirelli AM class during the fifth round of the Ferrari Challenge Europe at Silverstone, rounding out an amazing weekend of on track activities with the F1 Clienti and XX Programmes alongside the 488 Challenge races.

Chris Froggatt is in his first season in the Ferrari Challenge European Series, driving under the banner of HR Owen Ferrari in South Kensington, in the ff Corse team which also runs a car for Laurent de Meeus under the HR Owen banner, and cars for Sam Smeeth and Bonnamy Grimes under the Stratstone Wilmslow banner. Sam Smeeth was crowned European champion in the Trofeo Pirelli AM category in 2016, as well as the overall World Title at the Finali Mondiali at the Daytona International Speedway.

The Ferrari Challenge European series calendar for 2018 was also announced this weekend, with the UK round of the Challenge moving to April. The full calendar for 2018 is as follows:

23-25 March Monza (ITA)

27-29 April Silverstone (GBR)

11-13 May Spa Francorchamps (BEL) – Ferrari Racing Days

08-10 June Misano (ITA) – Night Race

20-22 July Brno (CZE)

14-16 September Barcelona (ESP)

TBC Finali Mondial

The cars entered by HR Owen and Stratstone Ferrari are prepared and managed by ff Corse, who are based at the Silverstone circuit, from where they offer a complete service for Ferrari clients who are interested competing in the Ferrari Challenge. Clients who are interested in competing in the series in 2018 should contact their nearest official dealership for more details.

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