Acceleration Team Germany

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Acceleration Team Germany
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Founded2014
Race driver(s) Flag of Germany.svg Sebastian Balthasar
First race 2014 Acceleration at Portimao
Rounds entered2
Championships0
Sprint race victories0
Feature race victories0
Pole positions0
Fastest laps0
Total points24
2014 position4 (24 pts)

Acceleration Team Germany is the German team of Formula Acceleration 1, an international racing series. They are run by the Swedish Performance Racing team, [1] owned by Bobby Issazadhe. [2]

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History

2014 season

Drivers: Sebastian Balthasar

The team announced Sebastian Balthasar as their driver for the inaugural Formula Acceleration 1 season.

Drivers

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Sebastian Balthasar 2014 2(2)124

Complete Formula Acceleration 1 Results

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NAV
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NÜR
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NÜR
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MNZ
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MNZ
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ZOL
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ZOL
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LEC
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LEC
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ASS
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