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Hitech TGR's Gerrard Xie on track during the 2025 FIA F3 season.

Exclusive: “A whole new experience” – Gerrard Xie reflects on progress in rookie F3 season and valuable lessons learnt from teammates

Yi Xing Lim6 hours ago2 weeks ago07 mins mins

With the final round of the 2025 FIA F3 Championship now over, Hitech TGR’s Gerrard Xie has officially completed his rookie Formula 3 campaign. Although one could argue that it was a challenging season for Xie, with just one point scored, it was undoubtedly a valuable learning experience for him. After enjoying significant success in…

Barrichello shares excitement on stepping up to F3 and preparing with AIX Racing for the 2026 season

Shermaine Wong3 days ago3 days ago05 mins mins

Fernando Barrichello will step into F3 for his first full season in 2026, realising a lifelong dream. The Brazilian takes another significant step on his path to Formula One. He joins AIX Racing’s 2026 F3 line-up, and he could not be more excited. After two seasons in the Euroformula Championship—where he claimed two victories and…

Mattia Colnaghi, MP Motorsport, 2025 F3 Post-Season Test, Imola Day 2

Colnaghi pleased with progress after ending 2025 F3 post-season testing on a high in Imola

Karishma Persad4 days ago4 days ago04 mins mins

Mattia Colnaghi brought the curtain down on an impressive run of 2025 F3 post-season testing in emphatic style at Imola, as the young Italian topped the timesheets for MP Motorsport. The 2026 Formula 3 rookie set the fastest lap of the event with a 1:31.824, a time good enough to edge TRIDENT’s Freddie Slater by…

DAMS Lucas Oil's Christian Ho during the 2025 F3 season.

F3 2025 | Season Review | Christian Ho

Yi Xing Lim5 days ago1 week ago04 mins mins

The 2025 F3 season proved underwhelming for DAMS Lucas Oil and 18 year-old Singaporean driver Christian Ho. After winning the 2024 Eurocup-3 Championship, Ho stepped up to Formula 3 this year and joined DAMS for their debut in the series. This year, Ho teamed up with Matías Zagazeta and Nicola Lacorte to complete the French-outfit’s…

Brad Benavides at Imola on Day 1 of Post-Season F3 Testing, 2025

Benavides hopes for more wet-weather running after topping opening day of 2025 F3 Post-Season Testing in Imola

Karishma Persad6 days ago6 days ago04 mins mins

Brad Benavides has described his post-season testing at Imola as productive, following a strong afternoon that saw him top the timesheets on Day 1. The AIX Racing driver was in fine form during the afternoon session, setting an impressive lap time of 1:33.022, which at one stage put him nearly eight-tenths clear of the rest…

Brad Benavides of AIX Racing on Day 1 of 2025 F3 Post-Season Testing in Imola

2025 F3 Post-Season Test | Imola | Ugochukwu shines in the wet but Benavides fastest on Day 1

Karishma Persad6 days ago6 days ago04 mins mins

Brad Benavides set the pace on Day 1 of post-season testing at Imola for the 2025 FIA Formula 3 Championship. Driving for AIX Racing, the American produced a rapid 1:33.022 in the dry afternoon session to lead the field, narrowly ahead of Rodin Motorsport’s Pedro Clerot. However, earlier in the day, it was Campos Racing’s…

Brad Benavides competing with AIX Racing in the 2025 F3 championship

Benavides on 2025 return to F3: “Experience is the name of the game”

Karishma Persad6 days ago2 months ago04 mins mins

Ahead of the 2025 Hungarian GP, AIX Racing’s Brad Benavides opened up about the lessons learned across his career in single-seater racing, how those experiences shape his current performance, and what it takes to extract the most from equal machinery in F3. As one of the most experienced drivers on the grid this season, Benavides…

2025 F3 Post-Season Test, Ugo Ugochukwu of Campos Racing a top performer in Barcelona aiming to continue in Imola

2025 Formula 3 Post-Season Testing: Imola

Karishma Persad1 week ago6 days ago04 mins mins

The final chapter of the 2025 FIA Formula 3 post-season testing campaign is set to unfold at the historic Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Imola. Following four days of productive running in Jerez and Barcelona, all eyes now turn to Italy, where teams and drivers aim to complete their preparations ahead of the…

Bruno Michel on how the F3 prize fund integrates into broader financial and development framework for F2

Karishma Persad2 weeks ago2 weeks ago05 mins mins

At a recent press conference attended by Pit Debrief, Formula 2 and Formula 3 CEO Bruno Michel set out how the new F3 prize fund integrates with a broader financial framework, and then he turned to Formula 2 to clarify what already exists. Michel underscored that the prize in F3 complements long-standing F2 measures, many…

Théophile Naël, Campos Racing, 2025 FIA F3 Post-Season Test, Barcelona Day 2, Morning

2025 F3 Post-Season Test | Barcelona | Naël leads final day of Barcelona testing as Kato tops afternoon pace

Karishma Persad2 weeks ago2 weeks ago05 mins mins

The 2025 FIA F3 post-season test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya drew to a close with Théophile Naël setting the fastest lap overall. The Campos Racing driver recorded a 1:28.398 during the morning session, a benchmark that stood for the rest of the day. Although Taito Kato later topped the afternoon times for ART Grand…