Formula Racing Development Limited
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FRD Motorsports ['FRD'] is headquartered in Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

, China
China
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It conducts racing
Racing
A sport race is a competition of speed, against an objective criterion, usually a clock or to a specific point. The competitors in a race try to complete a given task in the shortest amount of time...

 schools, driving schools, corporate programs, and is the organizer and promoter of the Asian Formula Renault
Formula Renault
Formula Renault is a class of formula racing founded in 1971. It is popular in Europe and other countries. Regarded as an entry-level series to motor racing, it is a respected series where drivers can learn advanced racecraft before moving on to Formula Three, World Series by Renault, GP2 or...

 Championship, China Formula Campus
F4 Eurocup 1.6
French F4 Championship, formerly known as Formula Renault Campus France, Formula Campus, Formul'Academy Euro Series, F4 Eurocup 1.6 is a form of open wheel racing founded in 1993 by Louis Drouet. It is based in France. The series currently organized in collaboration with the Fédération Française du...

 Championship, China Clio Cup, and Asia GT Race Series.

It is one of the largest racing schools in Asia and was started in 1997 by owner Kenneth Ma. FRD's fleet totals around 100 race cars divided among three race circuits: Shanghai International Circuit
Shanghai International Circuit
The Shanghai International Circuit is a motor racing circuit, situated in the Jiading District of Shanghai, People's Republic of China. The circuit is best known as the venue for the annual Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix, which was first hosted in 2004....

, Zhuhai International Circuit
Zhuhai International Circuit
Zhuhai International Circuit is located at Jin Ding town in Zhuhai City, Guangdong Province, People's Republic of China.Motorsport started in Zhuhai when it hosted a race on its street circuit in 1993, racing continued until 1996 when the motor racing circuit was constructed and became China’s...

, and Beijing Goldenport Circuit, and includes Formula Renault, Formula Campus, Clio Cup, Ferrari 360, and Ford Focus Cup cars. FRD has sponsored notable Chinese race drivers: Marchy Lee, Jim Ka To
Jim Ka To
Jim Ka To , is a race car driver who competed in the 2001 Formula Renault 2000 Eurocup.He started racing at an early age at the Zhuhai International Circuit...

, Jiang Tengyi, Franky Chang, as well as Finnish driver and German Formula Renault
Formula Renault
Formula Renault is a class of formula racing founded in 1971. It is popular in Europe and other countries. Regarded as an entry-level series to motor racing, it is a respected series where drivers can learn advanced racecraft before moving on to Formula Three, World Series by Renault, GP2 or...

champion Pekka Sarrinen http://www.pekkasaarinen.info.

FRD's activities are separated into four major departments:

Race Organizer and Promoter

Team Management

Driver training and development

Corporation support activity
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