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HERITAGE

CARLIN → RODIN · 28 YEARS

Carlin heritage

FOUNDED 1996 · LAWSON · SARGEANT · TICKTUM ALUMNI

NEW ERA

RODIN MOTORSPORT · F2 & F3 2024

Rodin debut

2024 · ALEX DUNNE · AMAURY CORDEEL · F2 PROGRAMME

FORMULA 2 · ACTIVE SINCE 2024

Motorsport

Rodin

UNITED KINGDOM · FOUNDED 1996

The team was founded in 1996 as Carlin Motorsport by Trevor Carlin and Martin Stone, building a formidable reputation across British junior formulae over nearly three decades. In January 2023, New Zealand entrepreneur David Dicker's Rodin Cars company acquired an 80% stake; the team rebranded fully as Rodin Motorsport in January 2024. They brought the entire Carlin F2 and F3 operation — infrastructure, engineers, paddock facilities — under the Rodin banner, entering both championships from 2024.

“It's a race team. It's what you're trying to do. It'd be nice to make a profit while doing it if you can. But our number one focus is just to try to win.”

— DAVID DICKER, RODIN MOTORSPORT FOUNDER & OWNER — FORMULA SCOUT

CONSTRUCTORS

0

MOST IN HISTORY

DRIVERS' TITLES

0

0 WORLD CHAMPIONS

RACE WINS

8

ALL-TIME 1ST

PODIUMS

24

ALL-TIME 1ST

SEASONS

2

2024–PRESENT

○ STATIC FIGURES · API UNAVAILABLE

ENGINEERING ERAS

2 CHAPTERS · 1996–PRESENT

The story told through engineering leadership and the chapters they defined.

ERA 01

Carlin Heritage

1996–2023

SARGEANT · LAWSON · TICKTUM

CARLIN ERA

ERA 02

Rodin Era

2024–present

DUNNE · CORDEEL · SHARP

BUILDING

ENGINEERING SIGNATURE

MODERN ERA · 2014–PRESENT

The character of the cars built. Aggregated across chassis performance patterns in the hybrid era.

THE CAR CHARACTER

High-downforce, qualifying-oriented cars. Strong one-lap pace, historically weaker race stint management. Mechanical grip advantage in wet conditions.

Engineering heritageSTRONG

28-YEAR CARLIN MOTORSPORT FOUNDATION

Race setupMODERATE

STILL ESTABLISHING RODIN-ERA IDENTITY

Talent identificationHIGH

SHARP FROM GB3 · DUNNE FROM FRECA

NZ backing resourcesSTRONG

RODIN CARS INVESTMENT POST-2023

Championship threatMODERATE

EARLY RODIN ERA · BUILDING MOMENTUM

Junior developmentHIGH

LAWSON · SARGEANT · SHARP PIPELINE

DRIVER ALUMNI

PIPELINE · F2

Rodin Motorsport (formerly Carlin) rebranded in January 2024 under New Zealand-based Rodin Cars backing, bringing a wealth of Carlin's F2 and F3 pedigree into a new identity.

CURRENT · F1

CURRENT · F2 / F3

Alex DunneIrish junior · Rodin F2 2025
Louis SharpGB3 champion 2024 · Rodin F3 2025

NOTABLE ALUMNI

Liam LawsonRed Bull junior · Carlin F2 · → AlphaTauri/Racing Bulls F1 2023–present
Logan SargeantCarlin F2 2022 · → Williams F1 2023–24
Dan TicktumCarlin F2/GP3 2018–20 · Red Bull junior

ICONIC CARS

THE CHASSIS ARCHIVE

2 chassis that defined an era.

Carlin Dallara F2 2022
Carlin Dallara F2 2022
2022

Sargeant/Lawson era

CARLIN F2 2022 · SARGEANT & LAWSON · PRE-F1 LAUNCHPAD

Rodin Dallara F2 2024
Rodin Dallara F2 2024
2024

Rebrand debut

RODIN MOTORSPORT F2 DEBUT 2024 · DUNNE & CORDEEL

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