Despite a difficult debut season in the Formula Regional European Championship (FRECA) with Trident, Alpine Academy’s Nicola Lacorte steps up to F3 for the 2025 championship, this time partnering with DAMS Lucas Oil. While speaking to the media, including Pit Debrief, Lacorte described his introduction to the French team and how his preparation for the…
In the fourth part of an exclusive interview with Pit Debrief, Xavier Marcos Padros, current technical director of Cadillac’s LMDh sportscar program, talked about his vast motorsport experience and journey to Cadillac. A new challenge with Cadillac Marcos Padros boasts an impressive résumé. After working as a performance engineer with HRT F1 Team and then…
Despite a disappointing 2024 F3 rookie season with Hitech Pulse-Eight, Cian Shields made the step up to F2 with AIX Racing, replacing Niels Koolen who himself had replaced Taylor Barnard. Though unable to score points in either Qatar or Abu Dhabi, Shields enters the 2025 F2 season with vital experience that he hopes will help…
Despite a slow start to the 2024 FIA Formula 2 season, AIX Racing’s Joshua Dürksen had a relatively successful rookie season. After several points finishes, including two P3 finishes in Imola and Monza, and wins in Baku and Abu Dhabi, the Paraguayan driver, finished 10th with 87 points. This impressive performance has earned Dürksen a…
After a slow start to the 2024 FIA Formula 3 season, Rodin Motorsport’s Callum Voisin recovered well to finish 12th in the drivers’ championship with a podium in Silverstone and his maiden F3 win in Spa. His 67 points saw him finish ahead of teammates Piotr Wiśnicki in 23rd and Joseph Loake in 26th and…
After finishing runner-up in the 2024 Eurocup-3 season with MP Motorsport, Javier Sagrera will compete in the 2025 FIA Formula 3 championship with AIX Racing, partnering with Nicola Marinangeli. Like Marinangeli, Sagrera will make his F3 debut in Melbourne. A controversial end to the 2024 Eurocup-3 season Despite strong performances throughout the 2024 season, a…
In February 2025, AIX Racing announced the signing of Nicola Marinangeli for the upcoming FIA Formula 3 season. The Italian driver, who described his partnership with AIX Racing as an honour, will make his F3 debut alongside new teammate Javier Sagrera when the 2025 season gets underway in Melbourne. “Such an honour for me to…
After two disappointing F2 seasons with Trident, the latter of which he did not complete, Roman Staněk compete in his third season of the FIA Formula 2 with Invicta Racing. While speaking with the media, including Pit Debrief, the Czech driver discussed his transition to Invicta Racing and identified his goals for the new season….
After an impressive 2024 season, reigning FIA Formula 3 champion, Leonardo Fornaroli steps up to Formula 2 with Invicta Racing. The 20-year-old, who made his F2 debut in Abu Dhabi last year, will partner with F2 veteran Roman Staněk who joins Invicta Racing after two turbulent F2 seasons at Trident. With an all-new line-up of…
Trident will field an all-new line-up for the 2025 FIA Formula 2 season, with Sami Maguetounif and Max Esterson stepping up from F3 for their first full F2 season. After three productive days of pre-season testing, select media, including Pit Debrief, had the opportunity to speak to the duo about their adjustment to F2, and…
