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Payton Westcott secures a Mercedes-backed seat with PREMA Racing for the 2026 F1 Academy season alongside an Italian F4 campaign.
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Payton Westcott set for 2026 F1 Academy season with PREMA Racing and Mercedes support

PREMA Racing has confirmed that Payton Westcott has secured a place on the 2026 F1 Academy grid, with Mercedes also announcing its support for the American teenager. Westcott will race in Mercedes colours during her rookie F1 Academy campaign, while also contesting a parallel programme in Italian Formula 4. Although demanding, this dual schedule has…

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Campos Racing replaces injured Ernesto Rivera with Patrick Heuzenroeder for 2026 FIA F3 pre-season tests in Barcelona.
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Rivera out of 2026 F3 pre-season tests in Barcelona; Heuzenroeder steps in with Campos Racing

Campos Racing will head into the official 2026 FIA F3 pre-season tests at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya with an unexpected adjustment to its driver line-up as Patrick Heuzenroeder replaces Ernesto Rivera. Although the Spanish team will field all three cars across the scheduled three days, circumstances beyond its control have forced a last-minute change just…

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Enzo Deligny joins Van Amersfoort Racing for the 2026 F3 season after switching from Prema Racing. He replaces Jesse Carrasquedo.
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Enzo Deligny switches to Van Amersfoort Racing ahead of 2026 F3 campaign

Van Amersfoort Racing has confirmed Enzo Deligny as its final driver for the 2026 FIA Formula 3 Championship, completing the team’s F3 line-up for the upcoming season. The Frenchman replaces Jesse Carrasquedo and will race alongside Hiyu Yamakoshi and Bruno del Pino, as the Dutch outfit continues to place strong emphasis on developing emerging talent….

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Brando Badoer explains his winter training, Rodin Motorsport preparations and ambitions as he targets a stronger 2026 F3 season.
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Badoer aiming to show full potential as he targets fresh start with Rodin Motorsport ahead of 2026 F3 season

Having joined Rodin Motorsport for the 2026 FIA Formula 3 season after a disappointing maiden F3 campaign in 2025, Brando Badoer has spent his winter break focused on comprehensive preparation as he aims to convert experience into performance in his sophomore season. With pre-season testing looming in Barcelona, Badoer outlined the work he has undertaken…

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TC Racing signs Romanian teenager Luca Viișoreanu for Eurocup-3 in 2026, completing its line-up alongside Renzo Barbuy.
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TC Racing completes Eurocup-3 line-up with Luca Viișoreanu for 2026

TC Racing has announced the addition of 16-year-old Romanian driver Luca Viișoreanu to its Eurocup-3 programme for the 2026 season. With this move, the team completes its driver line-up alongside Renzo Barbuy and reinforces its long-term commitment to developing young drivers within the European single-seater pyramid. Moreover, the signing reflects TC Racing’s strategic approach to…

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Rowan Campbell-Pilling steps up to GB3 with Xcel Motorsport in 2026 after F4 success, Middle East podiums and winter integration.
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Rowan Campbell-Pilling steps up to GB3 with Xcel Motorsport for 2026

British racer Rowan Campbell-Pilling will step up to the GB3 Championship in 2026 as he joins Xcel Motorsport for the next stage of his career. The 18-year-old from Sheffield continues his upward momentum after two competitive seasons in Formula 4, where he built a reputation for speed, consistency, and intelligent race craft. This move signals…

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