Rafael Villagómez reflects on his first 2026 F2 podium, tyre management, Austrian heat and Mexican momentum at Spielberg on track.
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“The pace has been there”: Villagómez welcomes overdue 2026 F2 podium in Spielberg Sprint Race

Rafael Villagómez believes his third-place finish in the F2 Sprint Race in Spielberg finally rewarded the pace that he and Van Amersfoort Racing have shown throughout the 2026 F2 season. The Mexican driver started third at the Red Bull Ring and maintained that position across the 28-lap contest. John Bennett snatched victory from Sebastián Montoya…

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Van Amersfoort Racing's Hiyu Yamakoshi after Qualifying at 2026 F3 Spielberg round at Austrian GP.
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“I cannot describe the feeling”: Yamakoshi reflects on historic first F3 pole position at 2026 Austrian GP

Van Amersfoort Racing’s (VAR) Hiyu Yamakoshi continued his strong run of form during F3 Qualifying at the 2026 Austrian GP, with the Japanese rookie claiming his maiden pole position. The VAR driver has built solid momentum over the past few rounds, emerging as one of the standout performers in the field. Fresh off his maiden…

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Deligny targets an F3 podium at Austrian GP after two top-five finishes in Barcelona and reflects on his promising rookie season to date.
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“We know the pace is there”: Deligny targets F3 podium in Austria after Barcelona double top five

Enzo Deligny believes Van Amersfoort Racing has the race pace to fight for a podium at the 2026 Formula 3 (F3) Spielberg Round at the Austrian GP, as he looks to build on his strongest weekend of the season in Barcelona. Deligny secured fifth place in both races at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The Frenchman…

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Yamakoshi claimed his maiden FIA Formula 3 (F3) podium in the 2026 Barcelona Round Feature Race, after a strong run across the weekend.
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Yamakoshi bounces back from Monaco setback with career-best 2026 F3 Feature Race result in Barcelona

Van Amersfoort Racing’s Hiyu Yamakoshi says his second-place finish in the 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) Feature Race in Barcelona meant more to him than his Monaco Sprint Race victory, describing it as an important response after a difficult end to the previous weekend. Yamakoshi crossed the line first in Monaco’s Sprint Race but was…

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Enzo Deligny secured two fifth-place finishes in Barcelona and praised VAR’s pace before the 2026 F3 next round at the Red Bull Ring.
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Deligny praises Van Amersfoort Racing’s pace after strong 2026 F3 weekend in Barcelona

Enzo Deligny strengthened his 2026 F3 Championship campaign with two fifth-place finishes during a productive weekend for Van Amersfoort Racing in Barcelona. The Frenchman secured fifth place in both the Sprint Race and Sunday’s Feature Race, adding another valuable haul of points to his season total. Consequently, he moved into sixth position in the Drivers’…

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Freddie Slater drew level with Ugo Ugochukwu in the 2026 F3 standings as James Wharton surged up the order with victory in Barcelona
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2026 F3 Championship standings after the Barcelona Sprint Race

Freddie Slater drew level with Ugo Ugochukwu at the top of the 2026 F3 Drivers’ Championship after finishing second in the Barcelona-Catalunya Sprint Race. While Slater added nine points to his total, Ugochukwu failed to score after spinning into the gravel at Turn 3. James Wharton, meanwhile, secured his first victory of the season and…

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Hiyu Yamakoshi reflects on managing Sprint Race before disqualification in the F3 Sprint Race at the 2026 Monaco GP.
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Yamakoshi on crossing the line first before 2026 F3 Sprint Race disqualification at Monaco GP

Hiyu Yamakoshi claimed his maiden F3 victory in the Sprint Race at the 2026 Monaco GP round after staying composed despite constant interruptions. Starting from reverse grid pole position, Yamakoshi led the field away at lights out before the race was red-flagged due to a multi-car collision at the hairpin. After a long break, the…

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Exclusive: Varrone on his unconventional road from Le Mans winner to Formula 2 rookie

Nicolás Varrone’s route to Formula 2 has not followed the traditional junior single-seater ladder. The Argentine joined Van Amersfoort Racing for the 2026 Formula 2 season after building much of his reputation in sports cars. Before making the move, he had already won the LMGTE Am class at the 2023 24 Hours of Le Mans,…

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