F3 – Joel Eriksson back with Motopark

Team Motopark has confirmed its first rider for the 2017 season of the F3 European Championship. Joel Eriksson will continue to defend the interests of the German team after taking 5th place in the Drivers' standings last year and finishing as the best rookie. The 18-year-old Swede knows this team well since he has played there since his debut in car Four years ago.

“I learned so much last season. I enjoyed the format of the meetings and I managed to achieve my goal of best rookie, recalled Joel Eriksson. It was a good first year given the results and performances achieved, especially in the second part of the season. »

The BMW Junior Program driver scored a total of ten podiums and a first victory at Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium) in 2016.

“I will enter 2017 with the desire to win the title, added Joel Eriksson. It will be very difficult because the grid will have very strong teams and drivers, but it is not supposed to be easy. I've ridden with Team Motopark my whole career and I showed what I can do last year. »