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Stenshorne opens up on setup, racecraft and preparation ahead of his 2026 Rodin F2 season
The journey through the junior ranks is rarely straightforward, but for Martinius Stenshorne, it’s one being shaped by a clear understanding of car balance, racecraft, and preparation as he heads into his 2026 F2 season with Rodin Motorsport. He opened up on the key elements behind his development, from how he likes his car to…

Exclusive: Ciconte on F1 Academy’s growth and the influence of Maya Weug and Susie Wolff
Australian rising talent Joanne Ciconte has reflected on the impact of her 2025 F1 Academy season, highlighting how much she learned from those around her, the role her teammates played in her development, and the growth the series has experienced, inspiring young female drivers across the world. In an exclusive interview with Pit Debrief ahead…

PREMA Racing and Idra Group extend partnership for 2026 European F2 and F3 rounds
PREMA Racing has confirmed the continuation of its partnership with Idra Group for the 2026 season. The agreement will once again cover the European rounds of both the FIA Formula 2 and FIA Formula 3 championships, building on a successful collaboration established the previous year. This renewed alliance reinforces a relationship that connects high-level motorsport…

Sharp focused on recovery and reset following incident at 2026 F3 opener in Melbourne
PREMA Racing’s Louis Sharp experienced a difficult opening to his 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) campaign during the season opener in Melbourne. During the Sprint Racing at the Albert Park Circuit, Sharp collided with teammate James Wharton as both drivers contested position in the early stages of the race. This ultimately resulted in the retirement…

Fourth place and forward momentum: Alpine builds confidence in 2026 with strong WEC opener in Imola
Alpine began its 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) campaign with renewed confidence and tangible progress at Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari. After completing more than 1,850 kilometres during pre-event testing, the team arrived well-prepared and immediately demonstrated its pace. That preparation translated into performance, as Charles Milesi placed the #35 Alpine A424 at…

Lone Star Racing chases a breakthrough 2026 GTWC America weekend at COTA
Lone Star Racing arrives at Circuit of the Americas (COTA) with more than just ambition—it brings a statement of intent for the second GTWC America round of 2026. For the first time, the Texas outfit fields two Mercedes-AMG GT3 entries from its own garage at COTA, signalling a new phase in its competitive evolution. As…

Everything you need to know about the 2026 Brazilian F4 Championship
Brazilian F4 returns for its fifth season in 2026, once again opening at Interlagos—the same venue that hosted last year’s finale. The championship continues to serve as Brazil’s top entry-level single-seater category, while also maintaining its role as a support series for Stock Car Brazil and the São Paulo Grand Prix weekend. With a stable…

2026 | GB4 | Silverstone | Testing Day 1 | Fred Green leads the field on opening day
Elite Motorsport’s Fred Green set the benchmark on the opening day of 2026 GB4 testing at Silverstone, as drivers prepared for this weekend’s season opener at the Grand Prix circuit. The McLaren-affiliated Brit recorded a 2m01.239s lap to top the combined times, finishing just over a tenth of a second clear of the field. As…

Charlie Myers to make GB4 debut with Arden Motorsport at 2026 season opener in Silverstone
Arden Motorsport has confirmed that karting graduate Charlie Myers will join the team for this weekend’s 2026 GB4 Championship season opener at Silverstone. As a result, the announcement completes the record-breaking 29-car grid for the opening round. Importantly, Myers will make his car-racing debut at the Silverstone Grand Prix circuit, marking a significant milestone in…

2026 | GB4 | Silverstone | Preview | Record grid headlines season opener
The 2026 GB4 Championship bursts into life at Silverstone this weekend, where a record-breaking grid of 29 drivers prepares to tackle the iconic Grand Prix circuit. This impressive entry highlights the championship’s growing reputation as a key stepping stone for aspiring Formula 1 talent. Moreover, the field represents 12 different nationalities, blending experienced returnees with…
