Pit Debrief

Exclusive: Correa on moving from F2 to Indy NXT, IndyCar ambitions, and a more human paddock in the US

James O'Connor55 minutes ago1 hour ago08 mins

In the second part of an exclusive interview with Pit Debrief, Juan Manuel Correa spoke about switching from F2 to Indy NXT, his IndyCar ambitions, the friendlier atmosphere in the North American paddock, and his 2026 season so far. A new journey begins after leaving Formula 2 and Europe Following an eight-year journey that started…

Lily-May Watkins charts her journey from karting to GB4, sharing insight on mindset, challenges, and women in motorsport today.

Racing up the ladder | “This is what I want to do for life” — Lily-May Watkins on discovering motorsport and her journey to GB4

Karishma Persad10 hours ago2 days ago07 mins

Lily-May Watkins’ motorsport journey stands out for its immediacy and direction. While many drivers take years to define their ambitions, Watkins identified hers almost instantly and has pursued it with consistent focus ever since. From her first experience in karting at Rye House in 2019 to her current journey in GB4, Watkins has shown both…

Marco Wittmann targets a third title as DTM 2026 begins, backed by Schubert Motorsport continuity and experience

Exclusive: “Our goal is to compete for the title” – Wittmann sets sights on third DTM crown in 2026

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein1 day ago1 day ago06 mins

As the DTM prepares to return from its winter break, the build-up to the 2026 season brought a familiar sense of momentum for Marco Wittmann. Months without racing had only sharpened the focus across the grid, while changes in driver line-ups and team structures added an extra layer of intrigue ahead of the opening round….

Racing up the ladder | “You just have to keep on going” — Leo Robinson and the lessons learned from his early motorsport journey

Karishma Persad1 day ago4 days ago05 mins

Leo Robinson, a young British-Algerian racing driver, has been making waves in the motorsport world with his remarkable progression from karting to car racing. Known for his resilience and adaptability, Leo has already garnered attention at multiple levels of competition, including Formula 4 and sports car racing. In an exclusive interview with Pit Debrief, Robinson…

Exclusive: “It is our road” – Lundqvist on the journey that led to IndyCar

Chiara Martin2 days ago2 days ago09 mins

For many drivers, a career in motorsport begins long before they ever sit in a kart. Family connections, early exposure and a clear pathway through the junior ranks often shape the journey from the outset. For Linus Lundqvist, it looked very different. Speaking exclusively to Pit Debrief, Lundqvist driver reflects on a career that did…

Twins Cash and Roman Felber reveal how rivalry, teamwork and discipline shape their rapid rise through F4 and their wider motorsport journey.

Racing up the ladder | Joint paths, one goal: How Cash and Roman Felber balance rivalry and progress in motorsport

Karishma Persad2 days ago4 days ago015 mins

In modern junior motorsport, progression rarely follows a straight line. Drivers typically spend years refining their craft, building experience category by category, before reaching the highly competitive world of Formula 4. However, Cash and Roman Felber, both set to race in the 2026 British F4 championship, have approached their motorsport journey differently. Their rise has…

Henry Mercier discusses American identity, support systems, and future goals in motorsport beyond F4.

Racing up the ladder: “It just felt right” — Henry Mercier on embracing a new chapter in British F4 with Chris Dittman Racing

Karishma Persad3 days ago1 week ago07 mins

Henry Mercier enters a new phase of his motorsport journey in 2026, as he returns to British F4 with Chris Dittmann Racing. After a rookie season that delivered both results and valuable lessons, Mercier now approaches the next chapter of his motorsport journey with greater clarity, renewed confidence, and a strong sense of direction. In…

Juan Manuel Correa on his journey from karting to F4, and the skills, resilience and international success that he carries into Indy NXT.

Exclusive | From karting dreams in Ecuador to F4 in Europe — Correa on his foundations in motorsport

Karishma Persad4 days ago3 days ago08 mins

Juan Manuel Correa’s journey through the junior racing ranks highlights both the ambition and challenges inherent in forging a professional motorsport career. Like many drivers, Correa began his motorsport journey in karting, where early success and natural talent laid the groundwork for a step up to F4 and a future in single-seaters. However, key moves…

Shane Chandaria has a journey from Kenya karting to F4 champion that reveals resilience, growth, and passion driving his rise in motorsport.

Racing up the ladder: “Just keep going, don’t give up”—Shane Chandaria on his early days in motorsport and the lessons learnt in Kenya and beyond

Karishma Persad4 days ago4 days ago08 mins

Like many young drivers emerging from non-traditional motorsport nations, like Kenya, Shane Chandaria has built his career through persistence, adaptability, and an unwavering belief in his own potential. From his early days in Kenya—where circuit racing infrastructure remains limited compared to Europe—to becoming the 2025 FIA Indian F4 champion, his rise reflects both determination and…

Thomas Bearman reflects on his rise from karting to F4, highlighting confidence, learning curves and 2026 success with Van Amersfoort Racing.

Racing up the ladder: “It’s just a different level” — Thomas Bearman on adapting to F4 as he targets further success in 2026 with Van Amersfoort Racing

Karishma Persad5 days ago1 week ago014 mins

Thomas Bearman’s progression through the junior single-seater ranks reflects both the intensity and unpredictability of modern driver development. Like many young racers, he built his foundations in karting, but his transition into cars came with unique challenges—most notably a lack of preparation time before his debut. That early leap into the unknown forced Bearman to…