Superleague Formula Racing Car

Superleague Formula (SLF) is a class of formula racing, the first race of the season starting on August 30, 2008 at Donington Park, England. As the name implies, this race intends to combine the two most popular sports in the world, the motorsport and football. The motto itself is: 'The Beautiful Race - Football at 300km / h. "and "Superleague Formula: Combines the Passion of Football with the Thrill of Auto Racing."

Superleague Formula 

Category Single seaters 

State or International area 

2008 first season 

ends 2011 

racer 18 

team 18 

Constructors Elan Motorsport Technologies 

Michelin tires Suppliers 

Champion racer Davide Rigon Italy last flag 

Flag Belgian Champion last team R.S.C. Anderlecht 

Official Website superleagueformula.com

Background Of Superleague Formula

Premier 1 GP

Before becoming Superleague Formula, the race is named Premier 1 Grand Prix (P1GP). By using artificial Dallara chassis and Judd V12 engine, this race was going to start in the 2002 season, with 12 races hold a current 12 months. The teams that participate at that time, among others, Arsenal FC, ​​Chelsea FC, ​​Leeds United, FC Porto, AC Milan, Real Madrid and Sporting Lisbon. 

But due to some reason, such as lack of interest and lack of sponsorship assurance from FIFA and FIA, the race P1GP held off. But the concept of this football themed race remains stored until finally at the end of 2005, the F1 promoter Bernie Ecclestone decided to re-launch the P1GP race with a new name Superleague Formula. Racing SLF approved by FIFA and FIA commissions and will begin in 2008, when the chairman of the race SLF held by famous businessmen Alex Andreu and Robin Webb with advisor Bernie Ecclestone (FOM), Max Mosley (FIA), Sepp Blatter (FIFA), and Michel Platini (UEFA).