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Olivieri secures the 2026 FREC title at Hockenheim as Wheldon takes runner-up and R-ace GP completes the championship title sweep.

2026 | FREC | Hockenheim | Standings after Round 8

Karishma Persad1 day ago6 hours ago013 mins

Emanuele Olivieri completed his remarkable late-season charge by securing the 2026 FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC) at Hockenheim, finishing the eight-round campaign nine points clear of Sebastian Wheldon after a four-way title fight went all the way to the final race. The R-ace GP driver entered the finale with a 20-point advantage over Wheldon,…

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Wheldon claims final FREC pole at Hockenheim as Nakamura-Berta joins him on the front row for a decisive 2026 championship finale.

Wheldon resets after Hockenheim frustration as Nakamura-Berta targets 2026 FREC title from front row

Karishma Persad2 days ago6 hours ago07 mins

Sebastian Wheldon put the disappointment of Saturday’s opening race behind him to claim the final pole position of the 2026 FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC) season at Hockenheim, while Kean Nakamura-Berta secured the other place on the front row for the championship decider. Wheldon produced a 1:34.271 for MP Motorsport to top Group A…

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Alex Powell reflects on his first F3 podium in Madrid, PREMA support and lessons learned ahead of the two remaining 2026 Feature Races.

Powell rewards PREMA with maiden 2026 F3 podium in Madrid

Karishma Persad3 days ago3 days ago07 mins

PREMA Racing’s Alex Powell secured his first FIA Formula 3 podium in just his second round in the Championship, finishing third in the Madrid Sprint Race at the Madring. Powell converted a strong Qualifying performance into a place on the second row of the reversed Sprint grid before keeping himself out of trouble across the…

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James Wharton reflects on his Madrid F3 Sprint podium, missed win opportunity and lessons learned from the inaugural Madring race.

Wharton takes positives from “bittersweet” 2026 Madrid F3 Sprint podium

Karishma Persad3 days ago3 days ago09 mins

PREMA Racing’s James Wharton described his second-place finish in the 2026 Madrid F3 Sprint Race as “bittersweet” after missing the opportunity to become the first Formula 3 race winner at the Madring. Wharton started from pole position but lost the lead to Campos Racing’s Théophile Naël and eventually crossed the line second, securing his second…

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Przyrowski claims maiden FREC win at Hockenheim as Nakamura-Berta and Al Dhaheri keep their title hopes alive for Sunday's finale.

Przyrowski hails Hockenheim pace as Nakamura-Berta and Al Dhaheri keep 2026 FREC title hopes alive

Karishma Persad3 days ago6 hours ago08 mins

Jan Przyrowski praised RPM’s strong Hockenheim pace after claiming his maiden FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC) victory in Race 1, while Kean Nakamura-Berta and Rashid Al Dhaheri capitalised on a difficult afternoon for championship leader Emanuele Olivieri and Sebastian Wheldon. Przyrowski converted a second-row start into victory after an opening-lap incident between polesitter Wheldon…

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Powell pleased with “good step forward” after 2026 Madrid F3 Qualifying

Karishma Persad4 days ago4 days ago06 mins

PREMA Racing’s Alex Powell delivered one of the standout performances of the opening Qualifying session at the 2026 FIA F3 Madrid round, taking 10th place and securing a second-row start for the Sprint Race. Powell entered the weekend with limited F3 experience after joining the championship only recently, yet he immediately showed competitive pace around…

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Boya discusses his Madrid preparation, challenging 2026 F2 season and the prospect of a special home victory with PREMA Racing.

Boya plays down expectations ahead of 2026 F2 Madrid home round

Karishma Persad5 days ago5 days ago06 mins

Mari Boya heads into the 2026 FIA F2 round in Madrid excited by a second opportunity to race on home soil, although the PREMA Racing driver remains cautious about what he can achieve at the new Madring. Boya has endured a difficult rookie season, scoring points on only three occasions so far. However, ninth in…

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Wharton previews 2026 F3 Madrid, where two Qualifying sessions, red-flag risk and close walls could create intense pressure.

Wharton highlights red flag risk in demanding 2026 F3 Madrid Qualifying

Karishma Persad6 days ago1 week ago05 mins

James Wharton expects the 2026 F3 Madrid Qualifying sessions to rank among the most intense of the season as drivers balance risk, traffic and the potential for repeated interruptions. While speaking to the media, including Pit Debrief, ahead of the 2026 Monza F3 Round, the PREMA Racing driver said that he believes the unusual format…

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Salim Hanna reflected on his maiden FREC victory at Imola 2026 as debutant Oleksandr Bondarev and Reno Francot completed the podium.

Hanna takes breakthrough win as Bondarev and Francot celebrate 2026 FREC Imola Race 2 podiums

Karishma Persad1 week ago1 week ago05 mins

Salim Hanna hailed PREMA Racing’s execution after taking his long-awaited maiden FREC victory in Race 2 at Imola, while Oleksandr Bondarev celebrated a remarkable podium on his championship debut. Hanna converted reverse-grid pole into victory and controlled all three restarts to become the ninth different race winner of the 2026 season. Bondarev finished only 0.352s…

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Wharton discusses Monza’s unique qualifying format and his approach to the penultimate round of the 2026 F3 season.

Wharton reflects on Monza challenge ahead of F3’s 2026 penultimate round

Shania Wallage2 weeks ago2 weeks ago05 mins

After a lengthy break in the 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) season, James Wharton is ready to return to the grid at Monza for the penultimate round of the campaign. Speaking in the 2026 FIA F3 Monza Virtual Media Roundtable, with Pit Debrief in attendance, Wharton discussed the unique challenges presented by the return of…

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