Pit Debrief

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Pit Debrief

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Shania Wallage

Wheldon will step up to FIA Formula 3 (F3) with TRIDENT in 2027 after finishing runner-up in the 2026 FREC season.
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Wheldon to make FIA F3 step with TRIDENT in 2027

Shania Wallage02 mins

Sebastian Wheldon will step up to the FIA Formula 3 (F3) Championship in 2027 after signing with TRIDENT Motorsport for his rookie campaign. The Italian outfit confirmed the American driver will join its line-up next season following an impressive 2026 Formula Regional European Championship (FREC) campaign, in which he finished second in the Drivers’ Championship….

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The FIA has revealed the cause of the software bug that caused power losses and delayed the start of the 2026 F1 Malaysia race.
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FIA reveals cause of software bug behind power losses that delayed 2026 F1 Malaysia race

Shania Wallage03 mins

The FIA has completed its review into the Power Unit software bug that caused multiple Formula 1 cars to lose power on the formation lap ahead of the 2026 F1 race in Malaysia. The race start was suspended after two formation laps when several cars lost power in wet conditions. With multiple cars experiencing power…

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Toby McCormack will join Rodin Motorsport for CTFROT 2027, targeting podiums and the Trans-Tasman Cup in his first year.
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McCormack targets podiums and Macau opportunity in 2027 CTFROT with Rodin Motorsport

Shania Wallage03 mins

New Zealand racer Toby McCormack is targeting podium finishes and a place on the grid for the Macau Grand Prix as he prepares for his first campaign in the 2027 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy (CTFROT) with Rodin Motorsport. He is the first driver confirmed for the 2027 season, which will introduce second-generation Formula…

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Keanu Al Azhari will step up to FIA Formula 3 (F3) with Hitech in 2027, becoming the first Emirati driver to compete in the championship.
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Al Azhari to make FIA F3 debut with Hitech in 2027

Shania Wallage03 mins

Keanu Al Azhari will step up to the FIA Formula 3 (F3) Championship in 2027 with Hitech, continuing his progression through the British outfit’s junior single-seater programme. The 18-year-old Emirati has raced with Hitech across multiple seasons, building his experience through GB3 and Eurocup-3 before securing his graduation to the FIA Formula 3 Championship. Al…

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Kimi Antonelli reflects on his F1 Malaysia qualifying recovery, believing P2 or P3 was possible without his Q2 track-limits mistake.
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Antonelli admits stronger 2026 F1 Malaysia Qualifying was possible after Q2 error

Shania Wallage03 mins

Kimi Antonelli believes Mercedes could have challenged for a higher starting position in Malaysia for Round 16 of the 2026 F1 season if not for his track-limits mistake in Q2, but remains satisfied with his recovery in Qualifying to secure fourth on the grid. Antonelli entered Q3 having used an additional set of tyres in…

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Aston Martin’s Mike Krack reflects on the 2026 F1 Azerbaijan GP and expects the team to be more competitive in Malaysia.
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Krack eyes Malaysia improvement for Aston Martin after challenging 2026 F1 Azerbaijan GP

Shania Wallage04 mins

Aston Martin team principal Mike Krack expects the team to be in a stronger position in Malaysia after a difficult weekend at the 2026 F1 Azerbaijan GP, with the Sepang circuit presenting a very different challenge to the AMR26. Following the Azerbaijan GP, Krack explained during the print media session that Aston Martin now needs…

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