James Wharton claimed the race victory in the 2026 F3 Barcelona round Sprint Race. See the full report on what unfolded in Barcelona here.
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F3 | 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya GP | Sprint Race | Wharton claims the Sprint victory after challenging start to the season

James Wharton claimed the race victory in the 2026 F3 Barcelona Round Sprint Race. See the full report on what unfolded at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya below. Following the 2026 FIA Formula 3 Monte Carlo round, the championship headed directly to the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya for Round 3 of the season. In Friday’s Qualifying session,…

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Van Amersfoort Racing's Hiyu Yamakoshi during Qualifying at the 2026 F3 Barcelona-Catalunya GP.
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“I need to get my trophy back” — Yamakoshi eyes redemption after career-best Qualifying at 2026 F3 Barcelona round

After a heartbreaking weekend in Monaco, Van Amersfoort Racing’s Hiyu Yamakoshi continued his strong run of form by securing a career-best Qualifying result at the 2026 F3 Barcelona round, finishing P3 behind Campos Racing’s Ugo Ugochukwu and Théopile Naël. While Van Amersfoort Racing have emerged as unexpected contenders at the front of the field, Yamakoshi…

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Naël reflects on securing his third consecutive FIA F3 pole position in the 2026 F3 Barcelona Qualifying session.
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Naël targeting maiden 2026 F3 victory after securing third consecutive pole position in Barcelona Qualifying

Théophile Naël continued his remarkable qualifying form in the 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) Championship by securing a third consecutive pole position at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The Campos Racing driver topped the timesheets in Qualifying after also leading a Campos 1-2-3 in Free Practice earlier in the day, with teammate Ugo Ugochukwu joining him…

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Ugochukwu reflects on securing a front row start in the 2026 F3 Barcelona Feature Race after Campos' strong Qualifying pace on Friday.
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“Overall, it’s been a very good weekend”: Ugochukwu encouraged by P2 in 2026 F3 Barcelona Qualifying

Ugo Ugochukwu continued Campos Racing’s strong start to the Barcelona weekend by securing a front-row start for Sunday’s FIA Formula 3 (F3) Feature Race, finishing just behind teammate Théophile Naël in Qualifying. Speaking in the post-Qualifying press conference, with Pit Debrief in attendance, the American reflected on a strong day for Campos Racing after narrowly…

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Taito Kato targets two 2026 Barcelona podiums after finishing fifth in F3 Qualifying, despite traffic disrupting his preparation lap.
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Kato targets double podiums after season-best F3 Qualifying result in Barcelona

Taito Kato will start both races at the 2026 Barcelona F3 Round inside the top eight after recording his best Qualifying result of the season. The ART Grand Prix rookie finished Friday’s session in fifth at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, securing a place on the third row for Sunday’s Feature Race. The reverse-grid format will…

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Campos Racing's Théophile Naël secured his third consecutive F3 pole position of 2026 in Barcelona, leading teammate Ugo Ugochukwu in a front-row lockout while Hiyu Yamakoshi claimed third.
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F3 | 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya GP | Qualifying | Naël secures third consecutive pole position

F3 2026 Barcelona Qualifying got underway at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Friday afternoon. It followed Free Practice earlier in the day, where Campos Racing locked out the top three with Naël, Ugochukwu, and Rivera. With just 30 minutes on the clock and one lap likely to decide grid positions, every driver headed out looking…

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Naël topped the 2026 F3 Free Practice in Barcelona as Campos locked out the top positions, but the Frenchman is focused on the races ahead.
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Naël focused on strong race results across the 2026 F3 Barcelona round after leading a Campos Racing 1-2-3 in Free Practice

Théophile Naël enjoyed an encouraging start to his 2026 Barcelona weekend after leading a Campos Racing 1-2-3 in FIA Formula 3 (F3) Free Practice, though the Frenchman insists his focus remains firmly on securing strong results across the weekend rather than simply adding another pole position to his tally. Naël topped the timesheets with a…

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Campos Racing led F3 Free Practice in Barcelona with Naël ahead of Ugochukwu and Rivera, as track limits and tyre data shaped the session.
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F3 | 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya GP | Free Practice | Naël leads Campos 1-2-3

F3 returned to familiar territory at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Friday morning as Free Practice opened Round 3 of the 2026 season. After two street-circuit events in Melbourne and Monaco, the teams were on track minimally as the grid had previously visited the circuit for pre-season testing. They assessed the Hard compound tyre for…

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