Karishma Persad

Formula 2 Team Principals on the new car in the 2025 season
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Formula 2 teams thrive in year 2 of new car era amidst tighter margins

When the current-generation Formula 2 car was unveiled in 2023 and launched into competition in 2024, teams across the grid faced a steep learning curve. The redesigned machine—built to reflect the aerodynamic DNA of modern Formula 1 cars—demanded a fundamental rethinking of setup philosophies and driver inputs. One year on, that challenge has transformed into…

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Paul Ricard, Round 3, 2025 Eurocup-3
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Eurocup-3 | 2025 Round 3 | Paul Ricard | Sztuka takes Championship lead as Rivera slips up

Round 3 of the 2025 Eurocup-3 season at Circuit Paul Ricard once again transformed the shape of the championship. With three different leaders in as many rounds, the French event underlined the unpredictability and intensity of this year’s competition. After Portimão, Ernesto Rivera had emerged as the man to beat, but the 29-car field again…

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JAKARTA, INDONESIA - JUNE 21: Dan Ticktum of Great Britain and CUPRA KIRO prepares to drive in the garage during qualifying, ahead of the Jakarta E-Prix, Round 12 of the 2025 FIA Formula E World Championship at Jakarta International e-Prix Circuit on June 21, 2025 in Jakarta, Indonesia. (Photo by Joe Portlock/LAT Images)
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Formula E | Jakarta E-Prix | Race | Ticktum claims maiden win after chaotic race

Round 12 of the 2025 Formula E season delivered a dramatic and unpredictable race on the streets of Jakarta. Starting from pole, Jake Dennis initially controlled the race before contact with Nyck de Vries dropped him down the order and triggered a cascade of incidents, penalties, and strategy shake-ups. A series of yellow flags and…

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The 2026 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy (CTFROT) adopts a new FIA Trophy format to avoid clashes and attract global talent.
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FIA-backed calendar set to boost appeal of 2026 CTFROT

The newly named 2026 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy (CTFROT) could attract a record number of rising single-seater stars. As a result, organisers expect increased international interest following a major streamlining of the championship calendar to remove clashes with overseas testing programmes. Moreover, the revised format, which retains the championship’s traditional 15 races but…

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Emma Felbermayr won a dramatic F1 Academy Race 2 in Montreal, overtaking Nina Gademan on the final lap after a late Safety Car at the Canadian GP.
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F1 Academy | Canadian GP | Race 2 | Felbermayr claims maiden victory

Emma Felbermayr won a dramatic F1 Academy Race 2 in Montreal at the Canadian GP, overtaking Nina Gademan on the final lap after a late Safety Car. Gademan had led most of the race but slipped to third as Ella Lloyd secured second. The race saw multiple incidents, off-track excursions, and fierce midfield battles. Despite…

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Post-race drama in F1 Academy Montreal as Felbermayr is disqualified and multiple penalties shake up the grid ahead of Race 2.
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F1 Academy post-race shake-up in Montreal: Felbermayr disqualified, penalties issued

F1 Academy’s Race 1 in Montreal delivered an electrifying spectacle, but the drama did not end at the chequered flag as following the race, several penalties were issued, reshaping both the results and the starting grid for Race 2. Felbermayr disqualified for underweight car Emma Felbermayr’s podium finish was short-lived. Post-race scrutineering revealed that her…

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Alisha Palmowski topped Free Practice at the 2025 F1 Academy Canadian GP and is aiming for pole in Qualifying.
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Palmowski eyes F1 Academy pole in Montreal

Alisha Palmowski is confident as she enters this afternoon’s F1 Academy Qualifying session in Montreal, having topped the timesheets in Free Practice. However, the Red Bull-supported driver remains grounded, fully aware that securing her first pole position will require nothing short of perfection. Preparation pays off for Palmowski With only one session available to learn…

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Nicole Havrda will race in front of her home crowd in Montreal as F1 Academy features at the 2025 Canadian GP.
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Havrda “very, very excited” as she targets F1 Academy turnaround in Montreal

For 19-year-old Canadian driver Nicole Havrda, the 2025 F1 Academy race weekend in Montreal is not simply another round in the championship. Instead, it represents a deeply personal milestone. Representing British Columbia in the #2 Rodin Motorsport car, Havrda arrives at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve carrying both the weight of a difficult season and the energy…

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