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Crypton Engineering was an Italian auto racing team which competed in International Formula 3000 from 1990 to 1993. [1] The team won its only drivers' title in 1992, thanks to Luca Badoer after winning four of that season's eleven races, [2] with Michael Bartels finishing in fourth in the drivers' standings. Pedro Lamy came within a point of Olivier Panis in the 1993 title race, but Crypton wouldn't return for any subsequent seasons.

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References

  1. Magazine, Speedsport. "Crypton Engineering: Information of the raceteam". www.speedsport-magazine.com. Retrieved 2017-03-29.
  2. Newbold, James (10 January 2021). "In defence of Luca Badoer". Autosport . Retrieved 10 January 2021.