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GP2 Series rebranded FIA Formula 2 Championship

. An FIA World Motor Sport Council in Geneva ratified the decision to rebrand the GP2 Series as the FIA Formula 2 Championship. The designation change is a result of FIA president Jean Todt's will to homogenize the motorsport ladder, starting with Formula 4 and evolving to Formulla 3, F2 and Formula 1. "Completing this process with Formula One Group and bringing Formula 2 to life is a very important step," Todt said. "The series will provide a fantastic opportunity for junior drivers who are looking to reach the ultimate goal of Formula 1. "In recent years we have developed a hugely successful programme of FIA Formula 4 championships in 12 countries around the world and...
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