Karishma Persad, Author at Motorsport | Pit Debrief

2025 Macau Grand Prix winner Théophile Naël heads into his second FIA F3 season with Campos Racing, carrying confidence and clear ambitions.

Reigning Macau Grand Prix winner Naël “really looking forward to the 2026 season” with Campos Racing in F3

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As he switched to reigning F3 Teams’ Champion Campos Racing, Théophile2025 Macau Grand Prix winner Théophile Naël heads into his second FIA F3 season with Campos Racing, carrying confidence and clear ambitions. approaches his second season in the FIA Formula 3 Championship with confidence, maturity and a growing sense of expectation. After an impressive rookie…

René Lammers stays with MP Motorsport for his 2026 Eurocup-3 move after a title-challenging F4 Spanish season full of wins.

MP Motorsport retains René Lammers for 2026 Eurocup-3 season

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René Lammers will remain with MP Motorsport as he takes the next step in his single-seater career, confirming his promotion to the Eurocup-3 Championship for the 2026 season. The 17-year-old from Zandvoort continues his progression within the Dutch team after an impressive campaign in the F4 Spanish Championship, where he fought for the title until…

Hitech signs Stefan Bostandjiev for its 2026 Eurocup-3 debut, adding proven GT and single-seater experience to the line-up.

Stefan Bostandjiev joins Hitech ahead of 2026 Eurocup-3 debut season

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Hitech has confirmed the signing of Stefan Bostandjiev for the 2026 Eurocup-3 Championship, continuing to build momentum ahead of its maiden campaign in the series. The announcement underlines the team’s clear intent to assemble a well-rounded and competitive driver roster as it prepares to enter one of Europe’s fastest-growing single-seater championships. Furthermore, the addition of…

Hitech enters Eurocup-3 in 2026, naming Argentinian teen Santino Panetta as its first driver and signalling bold growth plans Now.

Hitech confirms 2026 Eurocup-3 entry with Santino Panetta signing

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Hitech has confirmed 16-year-old Argentinian Santino Panetta as its first driver for its Eurocup-3 debut season. The young racer comes from Campana, Buenos Aires, and already carries a reputation as a rising talent in junior motorsport. Santino made the jump from karting to single-seaters in 2025, when he began competing in the F4 Spanish Championship….

Revised after rain disruption, the 70th New Zealand Grand Prix schedule sets up a demanding 2026 CTFROT finale at Highlands Motorsport Park.

70th New Zealand Grand Prix schedule confirmed for 2026 CTFROT finale at Highlands

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After rain disrupted the 2026 CTFROT Round 3 and forced organisers to abandon and then reschedule Race 2 on Saturday, the series has now confirmed a revised schedule for the 70th New Zealand Grand Prix. Highlands Motorsport Park will host the landmark event, which will also serve as the final round of the 2026 CTFROT,…

From Tasman glory to modern stars, the New Zealand Grand Prix returns for its 70th running at Highlands in 2026 finale showdown!

From Tasman legends to future stars: The story of the New Zealand Grand Prix

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The New Zealand Grand Prix stands as one of global motorsport’s rare independents. While most national Grands Prix folded into the Formula One World Championship, New Zealand chose a different path. As a result, alongside the Macau Grand Prix, it remains one of only two national Grands Prix still held outside Formula One. Since its…

Liam Sceats returns for the 70th New Zealand Grand Prix at the 2026 CTFROT, chasing a second win after a late deal with HMD Motorsports.

Liam Sceats targets second New Zealand Grand Prix win at 2026 CTFROT finale at Highlands

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Liam Sceats will return to the New Zealand Grand Prix grid this weekend with one clear objective: to win the country’s biggest single-seater race for a second time. The 2024 New Zealand Grand Prix winner has secured a last-minute deal to contest the 70th running of the iconic event, reuniting with the Toyota FT60 and…

CTFROT 2026 Round 3 standings show Ugochukwu ahead as Slater surges and a three-way teams’ battle intensifies.

CTFROT 2026: Standings after Round 3: Pressure mounts after rainy penultimate round at Teretonga Park

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Round 3 of the 2026 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy (CTFROT) delivered a decisive shift in the championship narrative. Following a dramatic and rain-soaked weekend at Teretonga Park, the standings now reflect not only raw speed, but also composure under sustained pressure and the ability to recover when conditions repeatedly turned against the field….

Al Dhaheri tightens his grip on the 2026 FRME Trophy after a dramatic Round 2 at Yas Marina as driver, rookie and team battles intensify.

FRME 2026: Standings after Round 2 | Al Dhaheri extends lead as R-ace GP overtakes MP in Teams’ Championship

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The second round of the 2026 Formula Regional Middle East (FRME) Trophy at Yas Marina not only confirmed early trends from the season opener, but also amplified the importance of execution under pressure. Once again, three demanding races exposed drivers to interruptions, Safety Car periods and rapidly changing competitive circumstances. Consequently, the standings after Round…

F4 Spanish runner-up Ean Eyckmans steps up to Eurocup-3 2026 with MP Motorsport as the Belgian continues his rapid rise.

Ean Eyckmans earns Eurocup-3 promotion as MP Motorsport retains Belgian talent for 2026

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MP Motorsport has confirmed that Belgian racer Ean Eyckmans will graduate to the Eurocup-3 series with the team in 2026. After an impressive rookie season in Formula 4, the 17-year-old will continue his progression within the Dutch outfit’s programme, backed once again by the Belgian federation. Eyckmans finished runner-up in the F4 Spanish Championship in…