Freddie Slater remains at the top of the 2026 F3 Drivers’ Championship standings after a dramatic Italian GP Feature Race at Monza, although Ugo Ugochukwu reduced the gap between the title contenders from 17 to 15 points. Slater retired after losing his right-rear wheel, while Ugochukwu recovered from an early spin to finish eighth and…
Oleksandr Bondarev completed a remarkable 2026 FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC) debut weekend at Imola with victory in Race 3, while Emanuele Olivieri strengthened his Drivers’ Championship lead with second and Reno Francot completed another podium for CL Motorsport. Bondarev converted his maiden FREC pole into victory after controlling the race through repeated Safety…
Oleksandr Bondarev continued an exceptional FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC) debut at Imola by claiming pole position for the final race of the weekend, while Emanuele Olivieri secured the other place on the front row as he looks to protect his narrow 2026 championship lead. The Van Amersfoort Racing driver produced a 1:38.728 in…
Freddie Slater extended his lead at the top of the 2026 F3 Drivers’ Championship standings after charging from 12th to second in the Monza Sprint Race at the Italian GP. The TRIDENT driver entered Saturday eight points ahead of Ugo Ugochukwu but added nine points at Monza while his title rival failed to score, moving…
Hiyu Yamakoshi secured his third podium of the 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) season in the Monza Sprint Race, finishing third after a hard-fought race at the Italian circuit. The Van Amersfoort Racing driver spoke in the FIA Formula 3 (F3) post-Sprint Race press conference, with Pit Debrief in attendance, where he reflected on his…
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…
Williams F1 Team Academy driver Oleksandr Bondarev will make his FREC debut with Van Amersfoort Racing during the final two rounds of the 2026 season. The Ukrainian will join VAR at Imola from 4–6 September before remaining with the Dutch squad for the championship finale at Hockenheim one week later. Bondarev replaces Francisco Macedo following…
Van Amersfoort Racing’s (VAR) Hiyu Yamakoshi has impressed throughout his rookie 2026 F3 season, consistently demonstrating the pace and competitiveness needed to fight at the front of the field. Having stepped up to F3 after a season in the Formula Regional European Championship (FREC) last year, where he finished ninth in the Drivers’ Standings, the…
Bruno del Pino believes there is still plenty to fight for in the closing stages of the 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) season, with the Van Amersfoort Racing driver confident he can finish the year on a high despite a difficult run of results. The Spaniard enjoyed a strong start to the campaign and spent…
Van Amersfoort Racing’s (VAR) Nicolás Varrone ends the first half of the 2026 F2 season having learnt a lot about the championship. The Argentine joined the grid as a rookie this year after enjoying success in the FIA World Endurance Championship. While results have undoubtedly been hard to come by for Varrone, he looks back…
