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Sebastian Wheldon claimed pole position in Qualifying 1 of the 2026 FREC Zandvoort Round, see the full report and results here.

2026 | FREC | Zandvoort | Qualifying 1 | Nakamura-Berta goes fastest in Group A; Wheldon claims pole

Shania Wallage4 hours ago4 hours ago03 mins

The 2026 FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC) continued at Zandvoort with an ultra-competitive Qualifying 1 session, as the field battled for pole position around the fast and technical Dutch circuit. In Group A, it was Kean Nakamura-Berta who continued his impressive form by setting the fastest time of the session, showcasing strong pace throughout…

Sebastian Wheldon topped 2026 FREC Zandvoort testing for MP Motorsport, edging Jules Roussel by 0.035s in Session 2.

2026 | FREC | Zandvoort | Collective Tests | Sebastian Wheldon leads Zandvoort testing as FREC Round 2 begins

Karishma Persad1 day ago1 day ago05 mins

The second round of the 2026 FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC) got underway at Zandvoort with two official collective test sessions, as all 30 drivers began preparations for the weekend at the Dutch venue. Across the day, the field completed 1,343 laps around the 4.259km circuit, with dry conditions and relatively cool track temperatures…

MP Motorsport's Alba Larsen during the 2026 F1 Academy Chinese GP.

Larsen targets 2026 F1 Academy title push with Ferrari after lesson-filled rookie season

Yi Xing Lim5 days ago5 days ago03 mins

Ferrari-backed Alba Larsen entered the 2026 F1 Academy with high ambitions, as the Danish driver looks to make the most of her second season in the series and the opportunity of being backed by an F1 team. After a rookie campaign plagued by missed opportunities, having narrowly missed out on podium finishes on several occasions,…

Colnaghi is confident ahead of the 2026 F3 Monaco GP Round, as he has been preparing during the break with MP Motorsport.

Colnaghi confident MP Motorsport can fight for podiums heading into the 2026 F3 Monaco GP Round

Shania Wallage1 week ago1 week ago04 mins

Mattia Colnaghi says both he and MP Motorsport have learned valuable lessons from the opening round of the 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) season, with the pair aiming to return stronger ahead of the Monaco GP round from June 4-7. The Argentinian driver endured a mixed opening weekend at Albert Park Circuit. While he showed…

MP Motorsport’s Dorsman hails Minì after chaotic F2 Feature Race win at the 2026 Miami GP

Antonina Jaromin2 weeks ago2 weeks ago03 mins

MP Motorsport Team Principal Sander Dorsman praised Gabriele Minì after the Italian claimed 27 points at the 2026 F2 Miami GP, helping the team move up to P3 in the Teams’ Standings. After qualifying P5, Minì took his first points of the weekend with a P7 finish in the reverse-grid Sprint Race. The Alpine-backed driver…

Gabriele Minì secured his first FIA F2 victory in the closing lap of the Feature Race in the 2026 Miami GP.

“It feels amazing”- Minì on his first F2 victory in the 2026 Miami GP Feature Race

Shania Wallage3 weeks ago3 weeks ago012 mins

The 2026 F2 Miami GP marked a historic weekend for the FIA Formula 2 Championship, as the series raced in the United States for the first time. But for Gabriele Minì, the weekend became even more memorable, with the Italian claiming his maiden F2 victory in a chaotic and dramatic Feature Race at the Miami…

Minì wins a chaotic Miami Feature Race as Tsolov keeps the F2 lead by one point and Campos stay ahead in 2026 Teams’ standings.

2026 F2 Championship standings after the Miami GP Feature Race

Karishma Persad3 weeks ago3 weeks ago06 mins

The 2026 FIA Formula 2 Championship took another dramatic turn after the Miami GP Feature Race, as Gabriele Minì’s maiden F2 victory reshaped both title battles. Nikola Tsolov still leads the Drivers’ Championship with 35 points. However, Rafael Câmara and Minì now sit just one point behind him on 34 points each. Therefore, Miami has…

Alessandro Giusti explains his smooth driving style, tyre management, F3 Qualifying approach in 2026 and adaptation from karting.

Giusti on adapting from karting to F3 and targeting a title fight in 2026

Karishma Persad3 weeks ago3 weeks ago07 mins

Alessandro Giusti enters the 2026 F3 season with clear ambition. After completing his rookie campaign, the MP Motorsport driver now wants to use that experience to challenge at the front and fight for the title. His first year in F3 gave him a stronger understanding of the car, the tyres and the level of precision…

Pradel tops Q2 at Paul Ricard after Al Azhari’s narrow Q1 pole, as 2026 Eurocup-3 Qualifying delivers ultra-close, high-drama battles

2026 | Eurocup-3 | Paul Ricard | Qualifying | Split poles as Pradel and Al Azhari share Friday honours

Karishma Persad3 weeks ago3 weeks ago05 mins

Qualifying delivered high drama on Friday at the 2026 Eurocup-3 round at Circuit Paul Ricard. Drivers fought for grid positions across two intense sessions, and although Keanu Al Azhari controlled the early phase, Gianmarco Pradel ultimately shifted the narrative later in the day. Qualifying 1: Al Azhari edges a photo finish The opening Qualifying session…

Francot leads FREC standings after Spielberg as Qualifying pace and race drama shape a fiercely competitive 2026 season opener.

2026 | FREC | Spielberg | Standings after Round 1

Karishma Persad4 weeks ago4 weeks ago04 mins

Reno Francot heads the Drivers’ Standings after an action-packed opening round of the 2026 Formula Regional European Championship in Spielberg. He scored 43 points, narrowly edging Rashid Al Dhaheri on 38. Francot built his lead through consistency and composure, particularly in Race 3 where he controlled multiple Safety Car restarts to secure victory. Meanwhile, Al…