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| name              = {{flagicon|Aswick}} Delaney-Sorsa
| name              = {{flagicon|Aswick}} Delaney-Sidus
| long_name        = Delaney Grand Prix Team
| long_name        = Delaney Grand Prix Racing
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| logo              =  
| base              =  
| base              = Penshurst, [[Aswick]]
| principal        =  
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| director          =  
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| 2020_drivers     = {{plainlist|
| 2022_drivers     = {{plainlist|
*3. {{flagicon|Aswick}} Devin Acker
*3. {{flagicon|Aswick}} Devin Acker
*31. {{flagicon|Aquitayne}} Nick Hardy}}
*31. {{flagicon|Aquitayne}} Nick Hardy}}
| 2020_test_drivers =  
| 2022_test_drivers =  
| 2020_chassis     = RD45
| 2022_chassis     = RD47
| 2020_engine       = Sorsa S20HY
| 2022_engine       = Sidus 616M-2
| 2020_tyres       = Roncalli
| 2022_tyres       = Roncalli
| debut            = <!-- first race *entered* -->
| debut            = <!-- first race *entered* -->
| final            = <!-- latest race *entered* -->
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| races            = <!-- number of races *entered* -->
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| cons_champ        = 6 (1980, 1982, 1986, 1987, 1991, 1995)
| cons_champ        = 8 (1980, 1982, 1986, 1987, 1991, 1997, 1998, 1999)
| drivers_champ    = 6 (1980, 1982, 1986, 1987, 1991, 1995)
| drivers_champ    = 8 (1980, 1982, 1986, 1987, 1991, 1997, 1998, 1999)
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| poles            =  
| poles            =  
| fastest_laps      =  
| fastest_laps      =  
| last_season      = 2019
| last_season      = 2021
| last_position    = 11th
| last_position    = 10th
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'''Delaney Grand Prix Team''', more commonly known as '''Delaney''', is an Aswickan [[Astyrian Formula One|Formula One]] race team and constructor based in < name >, [[Aswick]]. It was founded in 1976 by racing driver Robert Delaney. All Delaney chassis are designated with "RD" and a number, the initials being that of its founder.
'''Delaney Grand Prix Racing''', more commonly known as '''Delaney''', is an Aswickan [[Astyrian Formula One|Formula One]] race team and constructor based in Penshurst, [[Aswick]]. Founded in 1968 by Robert Delaney as '''Robert Delaney Racing''', the team was active in Astyrian Formula One from 1977 to the present. All Delaney chassis are designated with "RD" and a number, the initials being that of its founder.


It is currently tied with [[Orchid Race Engineering Team|Orchid]] as the third most successful Astyrian Formula One constructor in history, having won six Constructors' Championships.
It is the third most successful Astyrian Formula One constructor in history, having won seven Constructors' Championships.
 
==Origins==
 
Robert Delaney founded Robert Delaney Racing (RDR) in 1968 to compete in various formula racing series in Aswick.
 
Delaney approached automotive engineer Peter Watson in 1975. The team was rebranded the following year as Delaney Grand Prix Racing to signify their ambitions of joining Astyrian Formula One.
 
==Astyrian Formula One==
 
===Mallard engines (1977-1982)===
 
The team made its debut at the 1977 Exponential Grand Prix with the Peter Watson-designed RD1. They only signed one driver that year, Scanonian Oscar Nilsson. Their 1977 season wasn't successful, failing to score a point, with their highest finish being 8th at the Caprican Grand Prix.
 
In 1978, Delaney received significant financial backing from < name >, which allowed the team to run a second car. The team signed Beriquois driver Marcel Levett and Noordenstaater Jop Giezen. Giezen scored the team's first points at the Noordenstaater Grand Prix with a 5th place finish. This was soon followed by a podium finish at the Aswickan Grand Prix, where Giezen finshed 3rd behind Eddie Powell and Alan Digby. However, their first greatest triumph came during the 1979 Aswickan Grand Prix, where Levett led Giezen in a 1-2 finish.
 
===Sidus engines (1983-1987)===
 
===Techmora engines (1988-1989)===
 
===Sorsa engines (1990-1995)===
 
===Chevalier engines (1996-2005)===
 
===Juhola engines (2006-2008)===
 
===Return to Mallard engines (2009-2012)===
 
===Return to Sorsa engines (2013-2020)===
 
===Return to Sidus engines (2021-)===
 
==Astyrian Formula One results==


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[[Category:Astyrian Formula One]]

Latest revision as of 04:13, 28 February 2023

Aswick Delaney-Sidus
Full nameDelaney Grand Prix Racing
BasePenshurst, Aswick
2022 Formula One World Championship
Race drivers
  • 3. Aswick Devin Acker
  • 31. Aquitayne Nick Hardy
ChassisRD47
EngineSidus 616M-2
TyresRoncalli
Formula One World Championship career
Constructors'
Championships
8 (1980, 1982, 1986, 1987, 1991, 1997, 1998, 1999)
Drivers'
Championships
8 (1980, 1982, 1986, 1987, 1991, 1997, 1998, 1999)
2021 position10th

Delaney Grand Prix Racing, more commonly known as Delaney, is an Aswickan Formula One race team and constructor based in Penshurst, Aswick. Founded in 1968 by Robert Delaney as Robert Delaney Racing, the team was active in Astyrian Formula One from 1977 to the present. All Delaney chassis are designated with "RD" and a number, the initials being that of its founder.

It is the third most successful Astyrian Formula One constructor in history, having won seven Constructors' Championships.

Origins

Robert Delaney founded Robert Delaney Racing (RDR) in 1968 to compete in various formula racing series in Aswick.

Delaney approached automotive engineer Peter Watson in 1975. The team was rebranded the following year as Delaney Grand Prix Racing to signify their ambitions of joining Astyrian Formula One.

Astyrian Formula One

Mallard engines (1977-1982)

The team made its debut at the 1977 Exponential Grand Prix with the Peter Watson-designed RD1. They only signed one driver that year, Scanonian Oscar Nilsson. Their 1977 season wasn't successful, failing to score a point, with their highest finish being 8th at the Caprican Grand Prix.

In 1978, Delaney received significant financial backing from < name >, which allowed the team to run a second car. The team signed Beriquois driver Marcel Levett and Noordenstaater Jop Giezen. Giezen scored the team's first points at the Noordenstaater Grand Prix with a 5th place finish. This was soon followed by a podium finish at the Aswickan Grand Prix, where Giezen finshed 3rd behind Eddie Powell and Alan Digby. However, their first greatest triumph came during the 1979 Aswickan Grand Prix, where Levett led Giezen in a 1-2 finish.

Sidus engines (1983-1987)

Techmora engines (1988-1989)

Sorsa engines (1990-1995)

Chevalier engines (1996-2005)

Juhola engines (2006-2008)

Return to Mallard engines (2009-2012)

Return to Sorsa engines (2013-2020)

Return to Sidus engines (2021-)

Astyrian Formula One results