Julian Swanson Takes Third in American Formula Opener
Julian Swanson kicked off his American Formula Sim Series campaign with a third-place podium finish in Round 1 of the Exhibition Series at Watkins Glen International. Fighting among 25 drivers in the 550-horsepower Dallara SF23 on iRacing , the 17-year-old Calgary driver crossed the finish line fourth on track before being promoted to third when a driver ahead exceeded the series incident limit on the final lap. The exhibition rounds serve as the proving ground for drivers chasing one of the 20 locked grid spots in the main winter championship, where competitors race across road courses and ovals for a $5,000 ...