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Tuukka Taponen will be one of the names to watch in the 2025 Formula 3 season. The young Finnish driver, a member of the Ferrari Driver Academy, joins the series after successful campaigns in lower series. A stellar racing curriculum Taponen has a very impressive karting curriculum. Most recently, he emerged victor of the 2024…
After a season marred with bad luck and reliability issues, Josep Maria ‘Pepe’ Martí is setting his sights on the 2025 F2 title as he continues with Campos alongside 17-year-old Arvid Lindblad. In 2024, Pepe Martí raced alongside Isack Hadjar at Campos for his rookie F2 season. However, after a difficult season, he finished 14th…
Aiming to win a record eighth drivers’ title, Lewis Hamilton has opened up about the romanticism around Ferrari, his immediate reaction after team principal Fred Vasseur offered him a contract, and the sentiments that motivated his signing with the most successful F1 team of all time. When Ferrari dropped the bombshell on February 1 last…
Nikola Tsolov, the Bulgarian lion, is set to race with Campos Racing in the upcoming F3 season. Last year the driver was paired up with ART Grand Prix, placing an overall 11th in the championship. The switch to Red Bull The 18-year-old driver also switched from the Alpine Academy to Red Bull Junior Academy. “I…
Despite a difficult debut season in the Formula Regional European Championship (FRECA) with Trident, Alpine Academy’s Nicola Lacorte steps up to F3 for the 2025 championship, this time partnering with DAMS Lucas Oil. While speaking to the media, including Pit Debrief, Lacorte described his introduction to the French team and how his preparation for the…
Despite a disappointing 2024 F3 rookie season with Hitech Pulse-Eight, Cian Shields made the step up to F2 with AIX Racing, replacing Niels Koolen who himself had replaced Taylor Barnard. Though unable to score points in either Qatar or Abu Dhabi, Shields enters the 2025 F2 season with vital experience that he hopes will help…
Despite a slow start to the 2024 FIA Formula 2 season, AIX Racing’s Joshua Dürksen had a relatively successful rookie season. After several points finishes, including two P3 finishes in Imola and Monza, and wins in Baku and Abu Dhabi, the Paraguayan driver, finished 10th with 87 points. This impressive performance has earned Dürksen a…
Alpine team principal Oliver Oakes commended Jack Doohan for standing his ground amid media speculation regarding his future at the team following Franco Colapinto’s arrival. The 2025 F1 season hasn’t even started yet, but rookie driver Jack Doohan already finds himself under intense scrutiny. Earlier this year, Alpine signed Colapinto from Williams on a multi-year…
After a slow start to the 2024 FIA Formula 3 season, Rodin Motorsport’s Callum Voisin recovered well to finish 12th in the drivers’ championship with a podium in Silverstone and his maiden F3 win in Spa. His 67 points saw him finish ahead of teammates Piotr Wiśnicki in 23rd and Joseph Loake in 26th and…
Ferrari has won a legal case in Italy, blocking their former technical director, Enrico Cardile, from starting work at Aston Martin until July 18. Cardile, who signed with Aston Martin as chief technical officer in July, has been at the center of a dispute over his start date. Cardile’s career and the legal dispute Cardile…
