Five months after Alex Peroni’s terrifying crash in last year’s penultimate FIA F3 Championship round at Monza, the young Tasmanian has confirmed his return to the championship for 2020. Peroni, 20, will continue with Campos Racing in the nine-round international series, which is a support category for the Formula 1 World Championship. His road to […]
On Sunday 5th January Alex was invited by the Australian Grand Prix Corporation to attend the launch of the countdown to the Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix in Melbourne scheduled for the 15th March. During interviews with the media present Alex announced his return to racing in the FIA Formula 3 championship of 2020. It […]
On Friday 15 November a fundraiser was held at Wrest Point Casino in Hobart, Tasmania to raise funds for Alex to help cover the many costs incurred due to his accident at Monza. We are happy to report that it was a huge success with 320 people attending the event which was hosted by Glenn […]
Alex has good reason to call his helmet his ‘good luck charm’. But now the helmet, along with Alex’s racing gloves and some parts salvaged from his Monza wreck, are up for auction at Wrest Point, Hobart, this Friday night (November 15). Also going under the auctioneer’s hammer will be a host of luxury items […]
Please help Alex return to motorsport and to Formula 3 following his Monza accident. Donations can be made via the Australian Sports Foundation website with all donations being tax deductible (in Australia). Please follow the link below and thank you from all of Team Peroni! https://asf.org.au/athletes/get-alex-peroni-back-on-track/
In Monza Alex was doing very well in race 1 when he had an incredibly bad crash on exit of the parabolica with only 4 laps to go. Alex walked away although this was mostly an instinctive action given that he had a fractured spine. Alex was initially treated at the on-track clinic where he […]
The weekend started with the one and only practice session where Alex finished in the top 10. Ultimately he qualified 14th out of the 30 drivers which wasn’t ideal but a position that would allow him to target a top 10 position, his target for the year as a rookie, and some important points. Race […]
Silverstone threw many challenges at Alex and he deserved far more than the single point from race 1. Despite having very good speed in qualifying Alex made a small error in the last sector which in this category can cost you many grid positions. In fact Alex qualified 21st after demonstrating to be capable of […]
Getting a good result in Formula 3 is highly dependent on qualifying in the top 3 rows. Alex qualified 16th which turned into 14th when two cars were penalised. As a demonstration of how close it is, if Alex hadn’t dropped two tenths in sector two he would have been 6th. It’s so close! A […]
