Karishma Persad, Author at Pit Debrief

Evagoras Papasavvas joins Crosslink Motorsports for 2026 FRAC, aiming for strong results as the season begins at NOLA.

Evagoras Papasavvas targets strong 2026 FRAC debut with Crosslink Motorsports

Karishma Persad2 weeks ago2 weeks ago03 mins

Evagoras Papasavvas will compete in the 2026 Formula Regional Americas (FRAC) Championship with Crosslink Motorsports, marking a significant step forward in his open-wheel career. Following success in the INDY NXT by Firestone programme, he now prepares to tackle a full season across North America. Moreover, the campaign will span eight race weekends at leading circuits,…

Momentum Motorsports unveils its 2026 line-up, with Anthony Autiello defending his FRAC Masters title and Luca Day stepping up to F4 U.S.

Anthony Autiello targets title defence and Momentum Motorsport expands 2026 FRAC and F4 U.S. programmes

Karishma Persad2 weeks ago2 weeks ago03 mins

Momentum Motorsports has confirmed its driver line-up for the 2026 Formula Regional Americas (FRAC) and Formula 4 United States Championship (F4 U.S.) seasons. The team combines returning experience with emerging talent as it aims to build on recent success. Furthermore, the announcement highlights Momentum Motorsports’ continued commitment to developing drivers across the junior single-seater ladder….

Kiwi Motorsport launches its 2026 FRAC season at NOLA with Cooper Shipman and rookie Harbir Dass in a strong two-car line-up.

Cooper Shipman returns as Harbir Dass steps up for Kiwi Motorsport in 2026 FRAC

Karishma Persad2 weeks ago2 weeks ago03 mins

Kiwi Motorsport is ready to launch its 2026 Formula Regional Americas (FRAC) campaign this weekend at NOLA Motorsports Park. The team arrives with confidence, fielding a two-car line-up that combines proven success with rising talent. As a result, expectations are high for a competitive start to the season. Moreover, Kiwi Motorsport continues to expand its…

2026 French F4 season opener at Nogaro delivers three winners, Bouzar leads standings as rookies Dauvergne and Francis shine early.

2026 | French F4 | Nogoro | Summary | Bouzar leads after three-winner opener

Karishma Persad2 weeks ago2 days ago06 mins

The 2026 French F4 season burst into life at Nogaro, delivering three different race winners and an early statement in the title fight. While Guillaume Bouzar emerged as the championship leader, rookies Matthéo Dauvergne and Lewis Francis claimed breakthrough victories, underlining the depth of talent on the grid. 2026 French F4: Nogoro: Qualifying: Bouzar sets…

Mattia Colnaghi reflects on a mixed 2026 Melbourne F3 debut, highlighting strong Qualifying pace and key lessons for improvement.

Colnaghi reflects on mixed 2026 F3 debut in Melbourne but eyes progress

Karishma Persad3 weeks ago3 weeks ago06 mins

The opening 2026 F3 weekend in Melbourne delivered a blend of promise and frustration for debutant Mattia Colnaghi, who secured only a single point despite showing strong underlying pace. Driving for MP Motorsport, the Argentine demonstrated his potential in Qualifying but struggled to convert that speed into significant race results. Nevertheless, the experience marked an…

Mercedes-AMG leads GTWC Manufacturers standings after Sonoma, with Ferrari, Audi and Porsche close behind early in 2026.

Mercedes-AMG takes early control of 2026 GTWC Global Manufacturers standings

Karishma Persad3 weeks ago3 weeks ago03 mins

Only a handful of rounds have taken place in the 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) Global Manufacturers Championship, yet the fight between leading brands is already beginning to intensify, as following the American season opener at Sonoma Raceway, Mercedes-AMG has surged into an early lead. The reigning champions sit atop the standings with 111 points,…

Tom Sargent leads SRO GT Academy after Sonoma, dominating performance metrics in the GT World Challenge (GTWC) America 2026 opener.

Sargent shines as SRO GT Academy makes North American debut at GTWC America in Sonoma

Karishma Persad3 weeks ago3 weeks ago03 mins

After a long wait, the 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) America powered by AWS season roared into life at Sonoma Raceway with the first three-hour race of the calendar. While championship points were on the line, there was also a major incentive: a fully funded Silver Cup seat at the 2027 CrowdStrike 24 Hours of…

Team Motopark confirms Mansell and Götz for its #71 Mercedes-AMG, combining youth and experience for the 2026 GT Open season.

Team Motopark confirms strong line-up for #71 Mercedes-AMG for 2026 International GT Open season

Karishma Persad3 weeks ago3 weeks ago02 mins

Team Motopark has confirmed the driver line-up for its #71 Mercedes-AMG entry in the 2026 International GT Open, pairing rising talent Christian Mansell with seasoned GT racer Maximilian Götz. The Oschersleben-based squad will field the green-and-black, Boll-backed car with high expectations following a successful previous season. This announcement strengthens Motopark’s ambitions, as the team blends…

Genesis Magma Racing prepares for 2026 Imola debut with GMR-001 Hypercar, targeting steady progress in its first FIA WEC season.

Genesis Magma Racing GMR-001 unveiled as team targets steady progress in WEC

Karishma Persad3 weeks ago3 weeks ago04 mins

Genesis Magma Racing is gearing up for a historic moment as it prepares to debut its maiden World Endurance Championship (WEC) programme at the 6 Hours of Imola (17–19 April, 2026). The South Korean luxury marque, part of the Hyundai Motor Group, will officially enter the global endurance racing stage with its striking GMR-001 Hypercar….

Eric Wisniewski joins Hillenburg Motorsports for 2026 FRAC, stepping up after strong SCCA and junior formula success.

Eric Wisniewski joins Hillenburg Motorsports for 2026 FRAC campaign

Karishma Persad3 weeks ago3 weeks ago03 mins

Elevate Motorsports Marketing has announced, on behalf of Hillenburg Motorsports, that Eric Wisniewski will contest the full 2026 Formula Regional Americas Championship (FRAC). This announcement completes the team’s driver line-up for its debut professional campaign. Wisniewski, who hails from Mason, Michigan, now steps into a highly competitive environment after building a strong reputation in junior…