Karishma Persad, Author at Pit Debrief

Jordyn Martin reflects on her rookie GB4 season after finishing as the top female driver and securing a €50,000 F1 Academy contribution.

Martin “really proud” after securing 2026 GB4 top female honours in rookie season

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Fortec Motorsports’ Jordyn Martin has described herself as “really proud” after completing her first full season in cars as the highest-scoring female driver of the 2026 GB4 Championship. The 16-year-old American ended her rookie campaign 27 points clear of her closest female rival, securing the €50,000 MotorSport Vision career contribution available towards a potential 2027…

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AF Corse and Cetilar Racing will field two Ferrari 499Ps across the full 2026/27 Asian Le Mans Series Hypercar season.

AF Corse and Cetilar Racing confirm Ferrari 499P entries for 2026/27 ALMS

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AF Corse and Cetilar Racing will field two Ferrari 499Ps throughout the complete 2026/27 Asian Le Mans Series (ALMS) season, strengthening the grid ahead of the championship’s new Hypercar era. Cetilar Racing will enter the No. 47 Ferrari with technical management from AF Corse for Roberto Lacorte, Nicola Lacorte and Ferrari Official Driver Antonio Fuoco….

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Noah Strømsted reflects on the progress, setbacks and race management gains that defined his second FIA F3 campaign with TRIDENT.

Strømsted reflects on challenging 2026 F3 campaign: “We’ve been really quick”

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Noah Strømsted believes he made significant progress during his second FIA Formula 3 campaign, even if his final results did not fully reflect those improvements. The Dane returned to TRIDENT for a second full season after finishing sixth in the 2025 Drivers’ Championship. With a year of experience behind him, Strømsted entered 2026 targeting victories…

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BMW reshuffles its 2026 GTWC Europe line-ups as Marciello, Farfus and Harper prioritise the clashing WEC Barcelona round.

BMW drivers Marciello, Farfus and Harper to miss 2026 GTWC Europe Portimão finale amid WEC clash

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BMW factory drivers Raffaele Marciello, Augusto Farfus and Dan Harper will miss the 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) Europe powered by AWS Endurance Cup finale at Portimão as they prioritise the clashing FIA World Endurance Championship round at Barcelona. The two events both take place across the 16–18 October weekend, creating complications for 18 GTWC…

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Sébastien Buemi praises Toyota’s bold Fuji strategy after Ryō Hirakawa holds off Alpine to secure a dramatic home WEC win.

Buemi hails 2026 WEC Fuji victory as “one of our best in a long time” after Toyota strategy gamble

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Sébastien Buemi described Toyota Racing’s dramatic 2026 WEC 6 Hours of Fuji victory as “one of our best wins in a long time” after a bold late strategy call transformed a race in which the No. 8 crew had rarely looked capable of reaching the podium. Buemi, Brendon Hartley and home favourite Ryō Hirakawa started…

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Deagen Fairclough claims his third straight Omologato One to Watch Award after another perfect GB3 weekend at Brands Hatch.

Fairclough claims third consecutive 2026 GB3 Omologato One to Watch Award

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Hitech’s Deagen Fairclough has claimed his third consecutive Omologato One to Watch Award after continuing his remarkable 2026 second-half form with another GB3 double victory at Brands Hatch. The British driver collected the maximum 70 points available across the first two races of the penultimate 2026 GB3 round. Fairclough converted both pole positions into victories,…

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Deagen Fairclough closes to within one pole of Nikita Bedrin in the Jack Cavill Pole Position Cup after his Brands Hatch double.

Fairclough takes 2026 Jack Cavill Pole Position Cup fight to Barcelona GB3 finale

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Hitech’s Deagen Fairclough has taken the 2026 Jack Cavill Pole Position Cup battle to the final round after claiming another double pole position at Brands Hatch. Fairclough produced the fastest-ever GB3 lap of the Brands Hatch Grand Prix circuit during Saturday’s Qualifying session, securing his second double pole of the season. The British driver had…

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Moncini and Testa win the Monza GT Open 500 as late Motopark heartbreak leaves three teams fighting for the overall title.

2026 International GT Open | Round 7 – Monza | Moncini and Testa win GT Open 500 as title fight narrows

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The 2026 International GT Open headed to Monza for its penultimate round, where Leonardo Moncini and Rodrigo Testa followed their Hockenheim breakthrough with victory in the season’s second 500km endurance race. Scuderia Villorba Corse’s young pairing inherited its opportunity late after Christian Mansell and Maximilian Götz controlled much of the weekend for Team Motopark. The…

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Noah Monteiro takes two wins and a third at Jerez to move within seven points of Spanish F4 leader Kasper Schormans.

2026 | Spanish F4 | Jerez | Monteiro closes to seven points after double victory weekend

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The 2026 F4 Spanish Championship headed to the Circuito de Jerez–Ángel Nieto for Round 5, where Noah Monteiro delivered his strongest weekend of the main season to transform the Drivers’ Championship battle. Kasper Schormans arrived in Andalusia with an 18-point advantage over Borys Łyżeń after a victory and two second-place finishes at Jarama moved him…

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Fred Green ends his rookie GB4 season with seven poles and the George Russell Pole Position Cup after a Brands Hatch double.

Green caps standout 2026 GB4 Qualifying campaign with George Russell Pole Position Cup

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Fred Green may have missed out on the 2026 GB4 Drivers’ Championship at Brands Hatch, but the Elite Motorsport driver ended his rookie single-seater season with the George Russell Pole Position Cup after establishing himself as the grid’s clear Qualifying benchmark. Green had already secured the award before the season finale, but underlined his one-lap…

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