Karishma Persad, Author at Pit Debrief

FIA WEC replaces Qatar and Bahrain with Barcelona and Monza for its final two 2026 rounds amid regional travel and freight issues.

Barcelona and Monza replace Qatar and Bahrain in revised 2026 WEC calendar

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The FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) will conclude its 2026 season with races in Barcelona and Monza after ongoing regional developments forced organisers to cancel the planned Qatar and Bahrain rounds. The Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya will host the inaugural 6 Hours of Barcelona from 16–18 October. Three weeks later, the Autodromo Nazionale Monza will stage…

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Feeney and Schumacher lead GTWC Australia after Hidden Valley, while Stokell tops Trophy and Tigani Motorsport controls teams now.

2026 GTWC Australia | Standings after Hidden Valley (Round 4)

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Broc Feeney and Brad Schumacher have reclaimed the lead of the 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) Australia powered by AWS Pro-Am standings following Round 4 at Hidden Valley Raceway. The reigning champions finished fourth in Race 1 before securing their second victory of the season in Race 2. Consequently, they increased their total to 111…

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Freddie Slater leads Ugo Ugochukwu by eight points after winning 2026 F3 Feature Race at the Hungarian GP, as Campos retains 73-point lead.

2026 F3 Championship standings after the Hungarian GP Feature Race

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Freddie Slater took the lead of the 2026 F3 Drivers’ Championship standings after claiming his maiden victory in the Feature Race at the Hungarian GP. The TRIDENT driver entered Sunday level with Ugo Ugochukwu on 104 points before winning the race and collecting 26 points. Ugochukwu followed him home in second, leaving Budapest eight points…

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León climbs to fifth after winning the Hungarian GP Feature Race, while Tsolov extends his 2026 F2 championship lead to 20 points.

2026 F2 Championship standings after the Hungarian GP Feature Race

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Nikola Tsolov extended his advantage at the top of the 2026 F2 Drivers’ Championship standings to 20 points following the Feature Race at the Hungarian GP. The Campos Racing driver recovered from 12th on the grid to finish seventh, while nearest rival Gabriele Minì collected only two points in ninth. Rafael Câmara closed to within…

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Franciszek Cegielski targets his maiden GB4 win after a first podium at Donington Park strengthened his belief before Silverstone 2026.

Cegielski confident maiden victory will follow 2026 GB4 Donington Park podium

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Franciszek Cegielski believes his first GB4 Championship victory will soon follow his maiden podium at Donington Park in 2026. The Fortec Motorsports driver finished second in Race 1 before adding two ninth-place results across the remainder of the weekend. Consequently, he maintained his record of finishing inside the top 10 in every race across the…

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Rowan Campbell-Pilling eyes a stronger home run after a bittersweet Austrian weekend delivered pace, lessons and penalties in GB3.

Campbell-Pilling relishes 2026 GB3 British triple-header after Austrian lessons

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Rowan Campbell-Pilling hopes to turn his impressive pace into stronger results when the 2026 GB3 Championship begins a run of three successive British rounds at Silverstone. The Xcel Motorsport driver endured a mixed weekend at the Red Bull Ring despite qualifying fourth for both of the opening races. Nevertheless, he gained valuable knowledge in Austria…

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Palmer, Al Azhari and Alsabah take maiden 2026 British F4 wins at Thruxton as Van Langendonck keeps a 41-point lead after Round 6.

2026 British F4 | Round 6: Thruxton | Three new winners emerge as Van Langendonck retains lead

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The 2026 Wera Tools F4 British Championship, certified by FIA, returned to the United Kingdom for Round 6 at Thruxton, the fastest circuit on the calendar. Dries Van Langendonck arrived at the high-speed Hampshire venue with a 47-point Drivers’ Championship lead after winning twice during the previous round at Zandvoort. However, the Rodin Motorsport rookie…

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Luka Sammalisto reflects on racing identity, Finnish pride, Formula 1 hopes and how he wants people to remember him.

Racing up the ladder | Luka Sammalisto reflects on racing identity, Finnish pride and the legacy he hopes to build

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As Luka Sammalisto continues to develop through Formula 4, he is also shaping the identity that will define him beyond racing results. Motorsport demands speed, discipline and resilience, but it also reveals how young drivers handle pressure, competition and relationships within the paddock. For Sammalisto, that identity has evolved since his early years in karting….

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Feeney and Schumacher win GTWC Australia Hidden Valley Race 2 as Wood and Brooks recover to second and Buchan earns maiden podium.

2026 GTWC Australia | Hidden Valley | Race 2 | Feeney and Schumacher return to victory

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Broc Feeney and Brad Schumacher secured their first GT World Challenge (GTWC) Australia powered by AWS victory since the opening day of the 2026 season with a commanding performance in Hidden Valley Race 2. Feeney moved into second during a dramatic opening lap before closing on leader Josh Buchan throughout the first stint. Schumacher then…

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Slater draws level with Ugochukwu after the 2026 F3 Hungarian GP Sprint Race, while Naël wins and Campos builds its 73-point lead.

2026 F3 Championship standings after the Hungarian GP Sprint Race

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Ugo Ugochukwu retained the lead of the 2026 FIA Formula 3 Drivers’ Championship after the F3 Sprint Race at the Hungarian GP. However, Freddie Slater drew level with the Campos Racing driver on 104 points. Ugochukwu crossed the line in P10 but received a five-second penalty for leaving the track and gaining an advantage. The…

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