Chris is searching for sponsorship in order to compete for Rookie of the Year honors and scholarships in one of the race series' options listed below. He expects to play a significant role in any of the series' championships his first year competing in his chosen formula. Chris' eventual goal is to race and win at the top levels of motorsport.

Plans for the future could include racing in any of the following series' that best fit your target audience (click series name for demographic details and car specs):

Racecar Specs

The primary goal is to drive for a championship in one of the following race series:


GP2 Series
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This new series has a Dallara carbon fibre monocoque w/ground effects. It weighs in at 585 kg and has a 4 liter, 580 hp Renault V8 with a 6 speed semi-auto paddle shift gearbox rocketing it from 0-60 mph in 2.9 seconds and a top speed of 195 mph. Bridgestone tires to F1 specification and carbon brakes help the car reach 3 G's in cornering and braking.

Firestone Indy Lights Championship
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The 1,400 lb Firestone Indy Lights Championship car is built-up on a Dallara Chassis and tops-out at 200 mph on Firestone tires thanks to its 450 hp Infiniti Q45 powerplant.

Atlantic Championship
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The 300 hp Atlantic Championship car is built on a Swift .016a Chassis and sports a 2.3 liter Mazda-Cosworth 4 cylinder engine that propels the car to a top speed of 175 mph. The car weighs-in at 1,265 lbs. A $2 Million bonus will be awarded to the series champion to use in securing a full-time Champ Car ride for the following season.

Star Mazda North American Championship
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Star Race Cars has developed a new Van Diemen carbon fiber chassis and is using Mazda's new Renesis rotary engine producing 240 hp. The car weighs-in at 1,090 lbs and uses a 6-speed sequential gearbox to help it do 0-60 mph in 2.9 seconds with a top speed of 175 mph.

Nascar Nationwide Series
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A fabricated chassis made of steel tubing and adjustable ballast sets the base for Nascar Nationwide Series racecar. The 800+ hp is provided by a 358 cubic inch "small block" V8 that moves a car weighing at least 3,400 lbs. The driveline consists of a 4 speed transmission that leads to a "live" rear axle with a Detroit Locker limited-slip device. 4 wheel disc brakes and Goodyear tires complete a package that closely resembles Nascar's Sprint Cup machines.

Nascar Craftsman Truck Series
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The chassis is made-up of rectangular steel tubes that can carry ballast inside them when desired. Adjustable suspension: track bar, wedge bolt, shocks and spring, weight jacking are all used to adjust handling. Goodyear tires are used to try and put down the 700 hp that comes from the 358 cubic inch "small block" V8. Minimum weight is 3,400 lbs.

SCCA Pro Racing Mazda MX-5 Cup
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This spec class is powered by sealed 200 hp engines and turns the power through a sealed 6-speed transmission and sealed lsd differential, all driven on a spec Hankook tire. The goal of this series is to provide drivers an equal playing field from which to showcase their talent and offer the potential opportunity to continue up the Mazda ladder system.

F3 Championships
(Europe, England, Japan, Australia, South America, Asia)
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F3 Championship cars are built on various chassis options from Dallara to Lola. The cars ride on Avon Tires and are powered by 2 liter Mugen/Honda, Renault, or Opel engines. At 1,300 lbs, the F3 cars have a top speed of 165 mph.

Formula Renault V6 Championship
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The 370 bhp Formula Renault V6 employs F1-style technology; including a sequential gearbox with steering wheel-mounted paddleshift controls, new carbon fiber chassis, carbon brakes, and a weight of only 1,250 lbs.
 
Formula Dodge
R/T 2000

Check-out the following multimedia presentations to find out more about the racecar Chris Prey drove in the 2004 Formula Dodge National Championship.

Watch a video about the R/T 2000

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Take the R/T 2000 for a spin! View the racecar in Virtual Reality

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