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MATAN GETS 2 PODIUS IN ATLANTA MOTORSPORTS PARK
Matan Achituv has just earned his first-ever podium in formula car racing, finishing P2 at Round 3 of the Formula FARA Championship with VRD Racing. The race weekend, held at Atlanta Motorsports Park, marked a major milestone in the young driver’s rookie season. In a competitive field, Matan delivered a clean, confident drive and brought home a hard-fought second place — his first trophy in single-seaters. At just 14 years old, he stood proudly on the podium with the Israeli flag on his suit, representing both his team and his country on an international stage.
MATAN FINISHES A SUCCESSFUL YACADEMY WINTER SERIES CAMPAIGN
Matan Achituv has finished 2 rounds and 6 races of the USF Juniors Yacademy winter series. The Championship’s 2 rounds at Homestead-Miami & NOLA Motorsports park were very successful for the rookie. Out of 6 races matan finished 5 clean races in the top 10, including a P4 and P5. At the end of the championship matan placed P6/31 Cars in his rookie car racing season.
MATAN JOINS VRD FOR THE 2025 USF JUNIORS SEASON
VRD Racing is excited to announce that Matan Achituv will join the team for the 2025 USF Juniors season. The Israeli driver joins the team with a strong karting resume, highlighted by his 2023 Vice Championship in Karting Israel. Achituv also gained valuable experience in 2024 by competing in the Skip Barber Formula Series, gaining valuable open-wheel experience ahead of his rookie USF Juniors season. His move to VRD Racing adds another accomplished rookie to the team’s USF Juniors lineup.