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A Blog by Alexander Rossi

Words from AR about FIA Institute

The last FIA Institute YDEA workshop in Teesdorf, Austria was this past week. It was one of the most eye-opening we’ve had to date and fitting as it not only brought a close to the inaugural year of the academy, but it also certified all participants as an FIA “Road Safety...

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Saturday, December 29, 2012 3:46AM

HAPPY NEW YEAR 2012

With humble gratitude we’d like to thank our sponsors, supporters and fans for their dedication in 2011, which has proved again to be another fantastic year for Alexander and Team Rossi Motorsports.

Alexander finished 3rd overall in one of the globes most competitive formula’s, World Series by Renault F3.5, along with Alexander’s place amongst an elite few in the FIA Institute Young Driver Excellence Academy and the senior member of the Team Lotus (now Caterham) F1 Driver development program. Alexander experienced a blessed 2011 and grabbed the attention of the...

Thursday, November 17, 2011 6:31AM

Alexander Rossi Impressed with Team Lotus F1 Test and Ready for next step in his career

Team Lotus F1 Team Young Driver Test, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, 15/17 November 2011 November 17, 2011- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

American, Alexander Rossi was pleased with his first full day with Team Lotus in the T128-04 at ‘Yas Marina Circuit. The American driver supported by AirAsia and Team Lotus drove last weekend at ‘Yas’ for Caterham AirAsia in the GP2 finale where he is finished 13th and 7th. Rossi is a graduate from World Series by Renault in 2011, finishing 3rd overall in championship with 2 wins and 7 podiums.

Today’s was Rossi’s second opportunity behind the wheel for Team Lotus F1 squad, after driving in demonstration...

Sunday, November 13, 2011 12:47PM

GP2 Race Two, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi Sunday

GP2 Race Two, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi
Sunday 13th November 2011

Alexander Rossi P7
Luiz Razia P8

An eventful race concluded the GP2 finale in Abu Dhabi today with both Caterham Team AirAsia cars finishing in the top ten and showing good pace throughout the race. 20 year old Alexander Rossi went from strength to strength this afternoon, gaining an impressive six positions from thirteenth on the grid. He defended well to drive a faultless race and fought an exciting battle in the closing laps to finish the unique GP2 race seventh, just ahead of team mate Luiz Razia.

This...

Saturday, November 12, 2011 11:49AM

GP2 Feature Race Report, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi

Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi

Saturday 12th November 2011

Feature Race:
Luiz Razia P2
Alexander Rossi P13

Alexander Rossi moved up to tenth place in the opening laps of the race from fourteenth on the grid. Tyre degradation pushed the team into an early pit stop on lap eight and thereafter his pace was good amongst the mid-field cars, finally bringing the car home safely in thirteenth place.

Team Manager Phill Spencer: “I am so pleased for Luiz and all the team to record a second place podium here – it’s just a great feeling for the whole team! I am a little...



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