Karishma Persad, Author at Motorsport | Pit Debrief

Al Dhaheri tightens his grip on the 2026 FRME Trophy after a dramatic Round 2 at Yas Marina as driver, rookie and team battles intensify.

FRME 2026: Standings after Round 2 | Al Dhaheri extends lead as R-ace GP overtakes MP in Teams’ Championship

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The second round of the 2026 Formula Regional Middle East (FRME) Trophy at Yas Marina not only confirmed early trends from the season opener, but also amplified the importance of execution under pressure. Once again, three demanding races exposed drivers to interruptions, Safety Car periods and rapidly changing competitive circumstances. Consequently, the standings after Round…

F4 Spanish runner-up Ean Eyckmans steps up to Eurocup-3 2026 with MP Motorsport as the Belgian continues his rapid rise.

Ean Eyckmans earns Eurocup-3 promotion as MP Motorsport retains Belgian talent for 2026

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MP Motorsport has confirmed that Belgian racer Ean Eyckmans will graduate to the Eurocup-3 series with the team in 2026. After an impressive rookie season in Formula 4, the 17-year-old will continue his progression within the Dutch outfit’s programme, backed once again by the Belgian federation. Eyckmans finished runner-up in the F4 Spanish Championship in…

GB3 race winner Gianmarco Pradel joins MP Motorsport for Eurocup-3 2026 as the Dutch team targets another title-winning season.

GB3 race winner Gianmarco Pradel joins MP Motorsport for 2026 Eurocup-3 campaign

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GB3 race winner Gianmarco Pradel has joined MP Motorsport for a full season in the rapidly growing Eurocup-3 series. The 19-year-old Australian will play a central role in MP’s multi-car programme as the Dutch team prepares to defend both titles it secured in 2025. Pradel becomes the first driver announced by MP Motorsport for the…

Brazilian F4 champion Heitor Dall’Agnol joins Palou Motorsport for Eurocup-3 as PREMA backs the team for 2026.

Brazilian F4 Champion Dall’Agnol joins Palou Motorsport for 2026 Eurocup-3 campaign

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Reigning Brazilian Formula 4 champion Heitor Dall’Agnol will race with Palou Motorsport in the 2026 Eurocup-3 Championship. He becomes the team’s third confirmed signing, joining Rafaël Pérard and Bianca Bustamante as the Spanish outfit builds a competitive line-up for a new technical era. The 16-year-old arrives with strong momentum after a standout rookie single-seater campaign…

Enzo Tarnvanichkul will race for GriffinCore Campos Racing in the 2026 Eurocup-3 season, returning as part of the Red Bull Junior Team.

Enzo Tarnvanichkul secures 2026 Eurocup-3 seat with GriffinCore Campos Racing

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GriffinCore Campos Racing has confirmed Enzo Tarnvanichkul as the final driver in its 2026 Eurocup-3 line-up. As a result, the Thai-Spanish racer will continue within the Campos structure and return to the continental championship with strong continuity on both sides. The team will field Tarnvanichkul in one of the newly introduced Dallara 326-Toyota cars alongside…

Audi signs British driver Freddie Slater as the first member of its Driver Development Programme ahead of his 2026 F3 season with Trident.

Slater joins Audi Driver Development Programme as first signing ahead of 2026 F3 campaign

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Audi Revolut F1 Team has signed British talent Freddie Slater as the first official member of its newly launched Driver Development Programme. With this announcement, made in Hinwil in January 2026, Audi places one of motorsport’s most highly rated young talents firmly at the centre of its long-term F1 vision. As a direct result, Slater…

Rashid Al Dhaheri claimed 2026 FRME Race 3 at Yas Marina after two Safety Cars, holding off Nakamura-Berta and Wheldon.

FRME | 2026 | Round 2 | Yas Marina | Race 3 | Al Dhaheri seals Yas Marina victory after Safety Car-hit FRME race

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Rashid Al Dhaheri capped off a commanding weekend at Yas Marina by winning the final race of Round 2 of the 2026 Formula Regional Middle East (FRME) Trophy. The R-ace GP driver converted a front-row start into a hard-fought victory in a race punctuated by two Safety Car periods and decisive opening-lap moves. Behind him,…

Alex Ninovic mastered mixed conditions to win 2026 FRME Race 2, beating Jan Przyrowski as a Safety Car decided the race at Yas Marina.

FRME | 2026 | Round 2 | Yas Marina | Race 2 | Ninovic masters mixed conditions to secure first FRME Trophy victory

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Alex Ninovic claimed a controlled and confident victory in Race 2 of Round 2 of the 2026 Formula Regional Middle East (FRME) Trophy at Yas Marina, as mixed track conditions and late drama shaped a tense contest. Starting from pole, the Rodin Motorsport driver overcame an early setback, reclaimed the lead on the opening lap,…

CTFROT 2026: Freddie Slater wins a chaotic, rain-hit Race 4 at Teretonga as late drama drops Ugo Ugochukwu out.

CTFROT | 2026 | Round 3 | Teretonga | Race 4 | Slater claims the Spirit of a Nation Cup after Ugochukwu falters

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After a weekend dominated by wet conditions, Race 4 of Round 3 of the 2026 CTFROT finally began at Teretonga Park in marginally drier weather. Crucially, this allowed drivers to use push-to-pass for the first time all weekend. However, mixed conditions, multiple interruptions, and late drama ensured the Spirit of a Nation Cup delivered yet…

Ugo Ugochukwu dominates a wet, Safety Car-hit Race 2 at Teretonga Park to win in CTFROT 2026 as key title rivals falter.

CTFROT | 2026 | Round 3 | Teretonga | Race 2 | Ugochukwu masters wet conditions; Nakamura, Slater and Le suffer blows to title hopes

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After rain washed out Saturday’s action, Race 2 of the penultimate round of the 2026 CTFROT finally went green at a sodden Teretonga Park, delivering a tense and incident-filled contest. Despite repeated Safety Car interruptions and constant pressure from behind, championship leader Ugo Ugochukwu controlled proceedings from the front, converting pole position into a vital…