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Hiyu Yamakoshi makes his F3 debut in 2026 with Van Amersfoort Racing. He has spoken on this signing that he labels a 'dream'.
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“Really happy to be stepping up to F3″—Hiyu Yamakoshi on his promotion to F3 with Van Amersfoort Racing in 2026

Hiyu Yamakoshi will make his FIA Formula 3 debut at the start of the 2026 season with Van Amersfoort Racing, marking a pivotal milestone in his single-seater career—one he describes as a dream come true. With only a handful of Japanese drivers progressing to F3, this step represents both personal achievement and national significance for…

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Ella Lloyd delivered a strong 2025 F1 Academy season with McLaren, securing consistent results as she prepares for her second campaign.
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2025 F1 Academy Season Review: Ella Lloyd

Ella Lloyd made a strong debut in the 2025 F1 Academy season with Rodin Motorsport, gaining valuable experience and achieving impressive results with support from McLaren. Lloyd‘s racing career began in 2022, when she entered the Ginetta Junior Championship, securing points in 16 of 25 races. A year later, she dominated the Ginetta GT Championship,…

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Toto Wolff looks back at Mercedes' struggles under the ground effect era as 2025 Abu Dhabi GP marks the last race under current regulations.
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Wolff admits Mercedes camp “happy” as 2025 F1 Abu Dhabi GP marks end of ground effect era

Mercedes ruled the initial part of the hybrid engine era, winning every F1 Constructors’ Championship between 2014 and 2021. The ground effect era, however, wasn’t nearly as kind to the Silver Arrows. From 2022 to 2025, the Brackley-based outfit failed to bag another championship. As the 2025 F1 Abu Dhabi GP marked the end of…

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Red Bull Racing confirms the departure of longtime advisor Dr Helmut Marko ahead of the 2026 F1 season, who is set to retire
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Helmut Marko to leave Red Bull F1 after two decades

Dr. Helmut Marko’s is leaving Red Bull at the end of the 2025, marking the end of one of F1’s most influential backroom careers outside of the drivers. For twenty years, he sat at the centre of the team’s driver policy and competitive strategy. His decisions shaped championships, altered careers, and guided Red Bull from…

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JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA - APRIL 20: 2026 World Driver Champion Lando Norris of Great Britain and McLaren and Andrea Stella, Team Principal of McLaren celebrate during the F1 Grand Prix of Saudi Arabia at Jeddah Corniche Circuit on April 20, 2025 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. (Photo by Steven Tee/LAT Images)
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Andrea Stella maps out Lando Norris’ transformation from a promised prodigy to a F1 World Champion

Lando Norris clinched the 2025 championship by just 2 points, making him the 35th F1 Drivers’ World Champion. The Brit was just a 19-year-old driver when he joined the grid in 2019 with McLaren F1 was touted to be a kid with immense potential. He stayed with the Woking outfit through their hills and valleys…

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Esteban Ocon has high praise for Fernando Alonso despite Haas losing out in the battle for seventh place in the Constructors' Championship at the F1 Abu Dhabi GP
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Ocon lauds “incredible” Alonso after Haas miss out on P7 in the Constructors’ at F1 Abu Dhabi GP

Esteban Ocon has opened up about his sentiments regarding the season finale, Haas’s battle for seventh place in the Constructors’ standings, his performance during the race, Fernando Alonso’s superlative racecraft, him keeping Lewis Hamilton at bay, and the turnaround in his form following his P7 finish at the F1 Abu Dhabi GP on Sunday.  Lining…

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TRIDENT Motorsport confirms John Bennett as their second driver for the 2026 Formula 2 season, completing the line-up next to Van Hoepen
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John Bennett joins TRIDENT Motorsport for the 2026 Formula 2 season

TRIDENT Motorsport confirmed John Bennett for the 2026 Formula 2 season and completed their line-up alongside Laurens van Hoepen. Bennett joined the F2 grid at the end of 2024 and scored two points finishes. He then contested his first full campaign this year and placed 22nd in the Drivers’ Standings. Before that, the Briton finished…

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James Robinson, the Team Principal and CEO of Invicta Racing, spoke exclusively to Pit Debrief on the team's driver development philosophy.
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Exclusive: Robinson on Invicta Racing’s Formula 2 driver development philosophy that has seen young talent shine

In recent years, Invicta Racing has become one of the standout teams in Formula 2, producing drivers who not only succeed on track, but also graduate into higher categories with confidence and capability. In 2024, Gabriel Bortoleto won the Drivers’ Championship with the team, and at the F2 Qatar GP, Leonardo Fornaroli won the Championship…

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