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Racing Engineering signs with Stephane Sarrazin and Bas Leinders. Racing Engineering is very pleased to announce Stephane Sarrazin and Bas Leinders as its drivers for the World Series by Nissan 2003. With Stephane Sarrazin and Bas Leinders, Racing ...

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Racing Engineering signs with Stephane Sarrazin and Bas Leinders.

Racing Engineering is very pleased to announce Stephane Sarrazin and Bas Leinders as its drivers for the World Series by Nissan 2003. With Stephane Sarrazin and Bas Leinders, Racing Engineering's goals are very high.

Not only does Racing Engineering want to defend the team championship but also win the drivers championship. With these two excellent drivers it definitely has the drivers to achieve these goals.

After a successful 2002 season, where Racing Engineering not only won the World Series team championship but also the Spanish Formula 3 team championship, it is very determined to defend its titles and win the drivers championship in both categories.

Stephane Sarrazin , Career Highlights

2002
Formula 1 Toyota Racing Team official test driver
24 hours of Le Mans (finished 6th)

2001
1 Formula 3000 race (3rd)
Formula 1 Prost Grand Prix 3rd driver

2000
Formula 1 Prost Grand Prix 3rd driver

1999
    Formula 1 Minardi (1 race)
    Formula 3000 (4th in Championship, 1 win and 3 podiums)
    Formula 1 Prost Grand Prix 3rd driver

1998
Formula 3000 (6th in Championship, 1 win and 1 pole position)

1997
French Formula 3 (Vice-Champion)

Stephane not only has a lot of experience in single-seater racing, karting and touring cars, but participated successfully several times in rallies. Stephane, who was born on the 2nd of November 1974, likes computers, bicycling and tennis.

Bas Leinders , Career Highlights

2002
World Series by Nissan (3rd in Championship)

1998
German Formula 3 -- (Champion, 7 victories)

1996
European Formula Opel (Champion, 8 victories)

1995
British Formula Ford (Champion)
European Formula Ford (Champion, 7 victories)

1994
Benelux Formula Ford (Champion)

Bas was born on the 16th of July 1975. His great passion next to racing is his baby son Esteban, who was born last year. His hobbies are karate and culture. Together with his wife and child Bas has moved to Sanlucar de Barrameda (Andalucia) where Racing Engineering is based.

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