CHRIS ARMSTRONG ANNOUNCES ‘ARMSTRONG EUROPE RACING’
OCALA, Fla. (Jan. 28, 2025) — Florida businessman and land developer Chris Armstrong announced Tuesday the launch of his latest venture, Armstrong Europe Racing. While Armstrong is no stranger to motorsports, this marks his debut on the international stage.
Armstrong Europe Racing is set to compete in the 2025 FIA European Drag Racing Championship, introducing a blend of American innovation and determination to one of the world’s premier drag racing circuits.
A seasoned entrepreneur, lifelong motorsports enthusiast, and man of faith, Armstrong shared his vision for the new operation, stating: “This journey is a blessing, and God has guided us to this moment. Our goal is to bring a fresh perspective to the European drag racing scene, combining our ingenuity and resources with the passion and excitement that is found overseas.”
Armstrong Europe Racing will compete in the championship’s Top Fuel class. The team is assembling a competitive roster, blending seasoned veterans with emerging talents, and committing to the full 2025 four-race schedule.
The European Drag Racing Championship, known for its intense competition and dedicated fanbase, offers a unique platform for Armstrong and his team to establish a foothold in the global motorsports arena. The 2025 season will see Armstrong Europe Racing competing at iconic venues across Europe, including two stops at the historic Santa Pod Raceway in the United Kingdom and a race at Tierp Arena in Sweden.
2025 FIA European Drag Racing Championship Schedule:
May 23-26: Santa Pod Raceway (United Kingdom)
Aug. 7-10: Tierp Arena (Sweden)
Aug. 29-31: HockenheimRing (Germany)
Sept. 4-7: Santa Pod Raceway (United Kingdom)
“I’m thrilled to take this bold step forward in my motorsports journey,” Armstrong said. “This isn’t just about building a racing team—it’s about creating a legacy that embodies our core values of resilience, creativity, and faith. We’re here to compete at the highest level, aiming for victories and the championship. We’ll be announcing our driver and crew chief soon, and it’s going to be a dynamic one-two punch.”
Details regarding the team’s driver lineup, primary sponsorship, and crew leadership are expected soon, as preparations for the 2025 season move forward with growing energy.
Stay tuned to ArmstrongEuropeRacing.com for updates and news on the team’s progress.
