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Cian Shields’ decision to return to F2 with AIX Racing in 2026 was a “no-brainer,” marking his second consecutive season with the team following his rookie campaign in 2025. Shields re-signed with AIX Racing at the start of October, reaffirming his commitment to the team that supported his step up to F2. While Shields admits…
Ollie Goethe says his rookie Formula 2 season has fallen short of expectations, even though his pace has improved round by round. After 12 rounds, the MP Motorsport driver sat 17th in the standings with a best finish of P4 in the Sprint Races at Sakhir and Spa-Francorchamps — form he believes understates his progress….
After his promotion into the F2 category at the 2025 Baku Round, Laurens van Hoepen shared the habits that help him balance rest with racing. His debut with Trident allowed him to showcase his skills and establish a permanent place in the series. Before his jump into F2, van Hoepen collected a couple of podiums…
Invicta Racing confirmed 2025 Formula 3 champion Rafael Câmara for its 2026 Formula 2 campaign, completing the team’s line-up. Câmara earned promotion after a standout F3 season. He took four wins, five poles, and a string of podiums, sealing the title with a round to spare. Prior to F3, he won FRECA in 2024 and…
The Aston Martin F1 Team has announced a significant step forward for one of its rising talents, confirming that Jak Crawford will take up the position of Third Driver for the 2026 F1 season. The American driver will serve as the team’s reserve driver at all races throughout the upcoming campaign. Extensive experience in F1…
Rafael Villagómez has steadily built his name across Europe’s single-seater ladder, combining quiet determination with a deep sense of national pride. From a single karting lap at age four to competing at the pinnacle of junior motorsport, the FIA Formula 2 Championship, his path has been one of persistence and patience. Now racing in F2…
Colton Herta is taking a bold step in 2026. After years of chasing his Formula 1 dream from across the Atlantic, the American will leave IndyCar and join the Formula 2 grid — a move designed to finally earn the FIA super licence points he needs to compete at motorsport’s highest level. The 25-year-old will…
Nicolás Varrone will return to single-seater racing in 2026 after Van Amersfoort Racing (VAR) confirmed the Argentine driver for their FIA Formula 2 (F2) campaign. The 24-year-old, best known for his success in endurance racing, now seeks to reignite his open-wheel ambitions with one of the most established teams on the grid. Born in Buenos…
Red Bull Junior Arvid Lindblad will drive Max Verstappen’s RB21 for FP1 in Mexico later this week. In addition to his TPC program with Racing Bulls, this will mark the 18 year-old’s second FP1 appearance, following his debut earlier this year at Silverstone. During Thursday’s media session in Baku, Lindblad spoke to Pit Debrief and…
A new partnership will begin between Joshua Dürksen and Invicta Racing for the upcoming 2026 F2 season. In fact, the Paraguayan driver will return to the grid for a third consecutive stint, changing teams for the first time in his Formula 2 career. A successful debut Dürksen had joined Aix Racing back in 2024, making…
