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''This article is about the group itself. For the team, see [[North Star Racing]]''.
 
''This article is about the group itself. For the team, see [[North Star Racing]]''.
  
[[File:Nsg.png|500px|thumb|right|NSRG logo]]  
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[[File:Nsg.png|thumb|right|NSRG logo]]  
  
The '''North Star Racing Group''' (or '''NSRG''') is an international motorsport consortium headquartered in Reading, England; though it also has divisions in other countries, most notably Australia. They are the owners of racing team [[North Star Racing]].
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The '''North Star Racing Group''' (or '''NSRG''') is an international motorsport group headquartered in Reading, England; though it also has divisions in other countries, most notably Canada. They are the owners of racing team [[North Star Racing]].
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
 
In late 2005, Jack Clayton, son of North Star Racing founder Sir Blake Clayton, founded the North Star Racing Group as a development area for young drivers to get a start in Motorsport. The group had quite a few drivers join the scheme, however, at the end of the 2016 season all drivers were released as the group was taking a break.
 
In late 2005, Jack Clayton, son of North Star Racing founder Sir Blake Clayton, founded the North Star Racing Group as a development area for young drivers to get a start in Motorsport. The group had quite a few drivers join the scheme, however, at the end of the 2016 season all drivers were released as the group was taking a break.
  
At the start of the 2019 season, Jack decided to restart the group once again. Refreshing the brand and the North Star Racing team, as it had also taken a break from racing. North Star Racing put in a bid for a slot for the AutoReject 3.5 series, and is on the waiting list for multiple other series's. Clayton also brought on good friend Matthias Schäfer, and he now is the Technical Director at [[North Star Racing]].
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At the start of the 2019 season, Jack decided to restart the group once again. He also refreshed the brand and the North Star Racing team, as it had also taken a break from racing. North Star Racing got a slot in [[AutoReject 3.5]] and is on the waiting list for multiple other series. Clayton also brought on good friend Matthias Schäfer, and he now is the Technical Director at [[North Star Racing]].
 
===Ownership===
 
===Ownership===
 
*2005-2019
 
*2005-2019
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==Current Teams==
 
==Current Teams==
{{GBR}} [[North Star Racing]]<br>{{AUS}} [[North Star Australia]]
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{{GBR}} [[North Star Racing]]<br>{{AUS}} [[North Star Racing Australia]]<br>{{CAN}} [[North Star Racing Canada]]
==Current Drivers==
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==Shining Stars==
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The North Star Racing Group Driver Development Programme (known as the '''Rising Stars''') and commonly referred to as '''NSRG Rising Stars''', '''North Star Rising Stars''', or '''NSRGRS''', is an area for young drivers to get a start in motorsport. Many drivers are signed to the scheme.
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'''2020 Season'''
 
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| {{IND}} [[Arjun Patel]]
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| {{USA}} [[Arjun Patel]]
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| [[North Star Racing Canada]]
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| [[2020 North American Formula 4 season|North American Formula 4]]
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| {{USA}} [[Charlie Cook]]
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| Kondo Racing with North Star
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| [[2020 Yaname Electronics Super Formula season|Super Formula]]
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| {{GBR}} [[Jack Clark]]
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| {{CAN}} [[Liam Roy]]
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| [[North Star Racing Canada]]
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| {{USA}} [[David Crow]]
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| [[North Star Racing Canada]]
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| [[2020 North American Formula 4 season|North American Formula 4]]
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| {{GBR}} [[Ashton Young]]
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| {{USA}} [[Jack Clark]]
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| {{ITA}} [[Mario Davide]]
| None
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| [[Scuderia Vittore]]
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| [[2019 Italian Formula 4 season|Italian Formula 4]]
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Latest revision as of 15:26, 13 April 2020

This article is about the group itself. For the team, see North Star Racing.

NSRG logo

The North Star Racing Group (or NSRG) is an international motorsport group headquartered in Reading, England; though it also has divisions in other countries, most notably Canada. They are the owners of racing team North Star Racing.

History

In late 2005, Jack Clayton, son of North Star Racing founder Sir Blake Clayton, founded the North Star Racing Group as a development area for young drivers to get a start in Motorsport. The group had quite a few drivers join the scheme, however, at the end of the 2016 season all drivers were released as the group was taking a break.

At the start of the 2019 season, Jack decided to restart the group once again. He also refreshed the brand and the North Star Racing team, as it had also taken a break from racing. North Star Racing got a slot in AutoReject 3.5 and is on the waiting list for multiple other series. Clayton also brought on good friend Matthias Schäfer, and he now is the Technical Director at North Star Racing.

Ownership

  • 2005-2019
    • Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Jack Clayton - 100%
  • 2019-Current
    • Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Jack Clayton - 85%
    • Flag of Germany svg.png Matthias Schäfer - 15%

Current Teams

Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png North Star Racing
Flag of Australia svg.png North Star Racing Australia
Flag of Canada svg.png North Star Racing Canada

Shining Stars

The North Star Racing Group Driver Development Programme (known as the Rising Stars) and commonly referred to as NSRG Rising Stars, North Star Rising Stars, or NSRGRS, is an area for young drivers to get a start in motorsport. Many drivers are signed to the scheme.

2020 Season

Driver Current Team Series
Flag of the United States svg.png Arjun Patel North Star Racing Canada North American Formula 4
Flag of the United States svg.png Charlie Cook Kondo Racing with North Star Super Formula
Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Jack Clark
Flag of Canada svg.png Liam Roy North Star Racing Canada
Flag of the United States svg.png David Crow North Star Racing Canada North American Formula 4
Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Ashton Young
Flag of Italy svg.png Mario Davide Scuderia Vittore Italian Formula 4