BURDETT MOTORSPORT CONFIRMS BARC FORMULA RENAULT CHAMPIONSHIP LINE UP | 07.03.08 | 11:32

Mark Burdett Motorsport are pleased to announce their 4 car entry for the 2008 BARC Formula Renault Championship in addition to their 3 car entry in the Formula Renault UK Championship.

The long term driver pairing of Denis Autier and Pierre Renom remain with the team for the third consecutive season will be joined by youngsters Johannes Seidlitz (GER) and James Dixon (GBR).

Having competed in the winter series with the team, Seidlitz is happy to be continuing with the team having made progress in the winter testing with the team. Seidlitz is joined by karting ace, James Dixon who steps up to the series having serving his apprenticeship at the front of the UK and European karting scene.

Team principal Mark Burdett is pleased with the line up for the championship, commenting:

"I am pleased that we have Johannes and James on board for this year to keep Denis and Piere on their toes! James had his first run in the car at a test last week and is impressing the engineers with his ability to learn quickly and Johannes has continued to improve throughout the winter test programme. I feel the mix of the youngsters charging and the experience of Denis and Piere should be good for everyone this year, I'm looking forward to the first race at Brands Hatch in March!"


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