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Formula Easter

Formula Easter (or Forma Easter) was a single-seater, open wheel, open cockpit circuit car racing series that ran from 1972 to 1988 , specifically created for drivers from the communist bloc. Cars driven were created solely from parts manufactured by the COMECON industry or created from scratch as a citizens' initiative by Eastern Bloc residents. Nominally, the series belonged to FIA Formula Category 9 and Technical Group 8, although the FIA only acknowledged, and did not officially sanction, its existence.

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Formula Easter (or Forma Easter) was a single-seater, open wheel, open cockpit circuit car racing series that ran from 1972 to 1988 , specifically created for drivers from the communist bloc. Cars driven were created solely from parts manufactured by the COMECON industry or created from scratch as a citizens' initiative by Eastern Bloc residents. Nominally, the series belonged to FIA Formula Category 9 and Technical Group 8, although the FIA only acknowledged, and did not officially sanction, its existence.

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