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For many young drivers, including Enzo Deligny, FIA Formula 3 (F3) in 2026 represents much more than just another category on the junior ladder. It is the level where drivers are featured alongside the Formula 1 race weekends, where pressure increases rapidly, and where adapting quickly can make or break a weekend. During the 2026…
James Wharton has confirmed that he has returned to full fitness following the frightening crash that disrupted his 2026 F3 season opener in Melbourne. Consequently, the PREMA Racing driver now turns his attention towards Round 2 in Monte Carlo, where he hopes to rebuild momentum and re-establish himself as a front-running contender. The Australian endured…
During the FIA F3 weekend in Melbourne, with Pit Debrief in attendance, Bruno del Pino reflected on the challenges of adapting to F3, the lessons learned throughout his rookie campaign, and the work being done behind the scenes with Van Amersfoort Racing as he prepares for the next step towards F2. Now entering his second…
Woohyun Shin, also known as Michael Shin, says he is eager to continue learning and building experience as he prepares for a return to F3 action in Monaco following a disrupted start to the 2026 season. The Hitech driver missed pre-season testing because of a shoulder injury and entered the opening round in Melbourne without…
During the 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) Australian Round in Melbourne, with Pit Debrief in attendance, Ugo Ugochukwu reflected on the lessons he learned during his early years racing with PREMA Racing, as well as the pressures that come with qualifying and competing in one of the most competitive grids in junior single-seater racing. Like…
Tuukka Taponen heads into the next phase of the 2026 FIA F3 season determined to bounce back from a disappointing opening round in Melbourne. The MP Motorsport driver endured a difficult start to the campaign after qualifying 14th at Albert Park and missing out on points in both races. Although the Finnish driver gained positions…
Jin Nakamura believes the long break between 2026 F3 rounds has helped him sharpen his skills ahead of his first appearance in Monaco next month. The Hitech driver has spent recent weeks balancing simulator work, fitness training and GB3 Championship duties as he looks to build momentum following his maiden points finish in Melbourne. The…
Taito Kato left the 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) in-season Spielberg test satisfied with the progress made by himself and ART Grand Prix, after the Japanese driver finished fastest overall across the two-day test. Kato’s benchmark 1:20.297 from the Day 2 morning session remained unbeaten throughout the day, with the ART driver explaining afterwards that…
Taito Kato and ART Grand Prix ended the 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) in-season Spielberg test on top overall, with the Japanese driver setting the fastest lap of the two-day test during Day 2’s morning session around the Red Bull Ring. Kato’s benchmark time of 1:20.297 remained unbeaten across the day, while Brad Benavides topped…
Yevan David is hoping to bounce back from a difficult opening round of the 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) season, with the AIX Racing driver eager to start fighting further up the field once the championship returns in Monaco. After finishing P22 in the Sprint Race and P21 in the Feature Race in Melbourne, David…
