MILLVILLE, N.J. (July 28, 2023) – Cooper Becklin (No. 19 Crosslink Kiwi Motorsport Ligier JS F3) was quickest in Friday’s sole practice session for Formula Regional Americas Championship Powered by Honda (FR Americas). Making his second trip to New Jersey Motorsports Park (NJMP) with FR Americas, Becklin recorded a fast lap of 1:19.230 to edge out his teammate Callum Hedge (No. 17 Crosslink Kiwi Motorsport Ligier JS F3) by 0.125 seconds. Ryan Shehan (No. 66 Crosslink Kiwi Motorsport Ligier JS F3), the only driver to finish every race this season on the podium, was third on the speed charts while sporting a new paint scheme. Chasing his first podium finish of the season, Oliver Westling (No. 1 JENSEN Ligier JS F3) was fourth, followed by Max Hewitt (No. 39 Crosslink Kiwi Motorsport Ligier JS F3) in fifth.
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FR Americas returns to the track tomorrow morning at 11:40 a.m. ET for qualifying, followed by lights out for Race 1 at 4:55 p.m. ET. Fans can follow @FRAmericas on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter for updates throughout the weekend, and use the Race Monitor app for live timing and scoring.
Photos by Gavin Baker Photography.
