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BlackArts Racing Team

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BlackArts Racing Team
Company typePrivate
IndustryMotorsport
FoundedJanuary 2015; 11 years ago (2015-01)
FounderGroup of four entrepreneurs and senior executives
Headquarters
Zhuhai
,
China
Area served
Asia
Key people
Bill O’Brien (co-founder)
ProductsMotorsport racing, driver development programs, corporate track day experiences
Websitewww.blackartsracing.com

BlackArts Racing Team (BAR) is a professional Chinese motorsport outfit launched in January 2015, based at the Zhuhai International Circuit in Guangdong Province, close to Macau. The team competes primarily in Asian professional racing championships such as the F3 Asian Championship, Asian Formula Renault Series, China Formula 4 Championship, and TCR Asia Series. Additionally, BAR provides comprehensive driver development programs and corporate track day experiences throughout the year.

Among BAR's notable accomplishments are several Driver and Team titles secured in the Asia Formula Renault Series between 2015 and 2018.

History

Initiated by a group of four entrepreneurs and senior executives in 2015, BAR rapidly gained prominence within the Asian motorsport arena.

Team Milestones:

2015: Formed by global business leaders to participate in Asia Formula Renault and Circuit Hero Series.

- Asia Formula Renault: Achieved 12 victories in 12 Class A races; secured Driver's Champion and third place overall; earned Team Championship - Circuit Hero Series (Pan Delta Super Racing Festival): Attained 18 podium finishes across 6 races; clinched Class A and C titles - KL GP: Finished 10th overall and 4th within the GT4 category - Macau GP: Entered three drivers competing across two categories, including the F3 Grand Prix

2016: - Circuit Hero 500 km: Won Class A; secured two podiums in Formula Enduro - Asia Formula Renault: Recorded 7 Class A wins out of 12 races; retained Driver's Champion title; repeated as Team Champion

2017: - Asia Formula Renault: Captured Driver's Championships in both Class A and B; defended Team Championship - FIA China F4: Achieved both Driver's and Team Championships

2018: - Asia Formula Renault: Driver's Champion in Class A; Team Champion once again - FIA China F4: Maintained Team Champion status

Racing School

BAR’s Racing School provides certified driver education endorsed by the Hong Kong Automobile Association, issuing racing licenses through intensive one- or two-day courses. The program caters to beginners and seasoned drivers alike. Each year, BAR hosts an Advanced Training Course featuring expert engineers and coaches such as Richard Bradley and Danny Watts. Training sessions employ Formula Renault vehicles alongside Volkswagen Scirocco R-Cup touring cars.

Formula 4 Australian Championship

Year Car Drivers Races Wins Poles Fast Laps Points D.C. T.C.
2024 Tatuus F4-T421 Template:Country data PHLTemplate:Namespace detect showall Iñigo Anton 3 0 0 0 16 14th N/A
Template:Country data INDTemplate:Namespace detect showall Arjun Chheda 0 0 0 0 0 NC

Formula 4 South East Asia Championship

Year Car Drivers Races Wins Poles Fast Laps Points D.C. T.C.
2023 Tatuus F4-T421 Template:Country data AUSTemplate:Namespace detect showall Lincoln Taylor 3 0 0 0 24 16th 6th
Template:Country data HKGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Vivian Siu (Siu Wing Man) 3 0 0 0 17 20th
Template:Country data PHLTemplate:Namespace detect showall Iñigo Anton 3 0 0 0 14 21st
Template:Country data MYSTemplate:Namespace detect showall Alister Yoong 3 0 0 0 5 24th
Template:Country data INDTemplate:Namespace detect showall Arjun Chheda 3 0 0 0 2 26th
Template:Country data ARETemplate:Namespace detect showall Ian Loggie 3 0 0 0 0 30th
Year !Car !Drivers !Races !Wins !Poles !Fast Laps !Points !D.C. !T.C.
2025 Tatuus F4-T421


F3 Asian Championship / Formula Regional Asian Championship

Year !Car !Drivers !Races !Victories !Pole Positions !Fastest Laps !Points !Drivers' Championship !Teams' Championship
2018 Tatuus F3 T-318

Template:Country data HKGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Louis Prette |15 |0 |0 |0 |70 |9th | rowspan="4" |6th |- Template:Country data HKGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Thomas Luedi |6 |0 |0 |0 |0 |25th |- Template:Country data IDNTemplate:Namespace detect showall Presley Martono |3 |0 |0 |0 |6 |20th |- Template:Country data CZETemplate:Namespace detect showall Tom Beckhäuser |3 |0 |0 |0 |1 |22nd |-

(2019 Winter) Tatuus F3 T-318

Template:Country data MACTemplate:Namespace detect showall Charles Leong |3 |0 |0 |0 |20 |12th | rowspan="3" |5th |- Template:Country data HUNTemplate:Namespace detect showall Vivien Keszthelyi |9 |0 |0 |0 |13 |13th |- Template:Country data NEDTemplate:Namespace detect showall Joey Alders |3 |0 |0 |0 |0 NC |-

(2019 Summer)

Tatuus F3 T-318 Template:Country data HKGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Thomas Luedi 15 0 0 0 1 20th rowspan=4 style=background:#FFDF9F;3rd Template:Country data NZLTemplate:Namespace detect showall Brendon Leitch 15 1 5 2 4th Template:Country data CZETemplate:Namespace detect showall Tom Beckhäuser 6 1 2 17th Template:Country data JPNTemplate:Namespace detect showall Miki Koyama 6 1 8 15th

2019–20 F3 Asian Championship

Tatuus F3 T-318 Template:Country data HKGTemplate:Namespace detect showall Thomas Luedi 14 3 17th rowspan=5 style=background:#FFFFBF;1st Template:Country data NLDTemplate:Namespace detect showall Joey Alders 15 5 1st Template:Country data JPNTemplate:Namespace detect showall Yu Kanamaru 15 1 104 6th Template:Country data RUSTemplate:Namespace detect showall Mikhael Belov 3 1 39 11th Template:Country data JPNTemplate:Namespace detect showall Miki Koyama 3 6 16th

2021 F3 Asian Championship

Tatuus F3 T-318 Template:Country data MEXTemplate:Namespace detect showall Rafael Villagómez 15 6 18th rowspan=4 6th Template:Country data ESPTemplate:Namespace detect showall Lorenzo Fluxá 15 22 14th Template:Country data PORTemplate:Namespace detect showall Zdeněk Chovanec 2 2 19th Template:Country data TURTemplate:Namespace detect showall Cem Bölükbaşı 15 61 9th

2022 Formula Regional Asian Championship

Tatuus F3 T-318 Template:Country data FRATemplate:Namespace detect showall Pierre-Louis Chovet 12 26 16th rowspan=4 7th Template:Country data ISRTemplate:Namespace detect showall Ido Cohen 6 4 21st Template:Country data LUXTemplate:Namespace detect showall Brice Morabito 3 0 30th Template:Country data HKTemplate:Namespace detect showall Thomas Luedi 15 0 32nd

F4 Chinese Championship

Year Car Drivers Races Wins Poles Fastest Laps Points Drivers' Standings Teams' Standings
2016 Mygale M14-F4 Template:Country data SGPTemplate:Namespace detect showall Pavan Ravishankar 3 0 0 0 12 14th NC
2017 Mygale M14-F4 Template:Country data MACTemplate:Namespace detect showall Hon Chio Leong 17 11 3 9 345 1st 1st
Template:Country data MCOTemplate:Namespace detect showall Louis Prette 3 0 0 0 26 17th
Template:Country data AUSTemplate:Namespace detect showall Josh Burdon 3 3 1 3 75 8th
Germany Yves Volte 14 1 0 2 239 4th
Template:Country data CHNTemplate:Namespace detect showall Daniel Cao 2 0 1 0 27 16th 
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2018

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2019 China Formula 4 Championship

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Drivers !Races !Wins !Poles !Fastest Laps !Points !Drivers' Standings !Teams' Standings


Timeline

Formula 4 South East Asia Championship 2023, 2025 Formula 4 Australian Championship 2024–present Asian Formula Renault Series 2015–2019 F4 Chinese Championship 2016–2020 Formula Regional Asian Championship 2018–2022
Active Series
Past Competitions

External links

References

  • [1] “TCR Asia Reveals Drivers”. TCR-Series.com, 27 April 2016. Bill O’Brien shares insights on co-founding BAR and participating in TCR.
  • [2] “Burdon to contest 2016 Asia Formula Renault Series.” Cams.com.au. Josh Burdon joins the 2016 AFR Series with BlackArts Racing following a productive winter testing period.
  • [3] “Burdon racing towards Asia Formula Renault crown.” Speedcafe.com, 27 October 2016. Josh Burdon is on track to secure the 2016 Asia Formula Renault Series title for BlackArts Racing.
  • [4] “Dream Team within reach of Hong Kong formula racing fans.” Ejisight.com, 5 August 2015. Dan Wells from BlackArts Racing announces a racing internship competition while leading the AFR championship.
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