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Shania Wallage

Munoz took pole position for Group B in Qualifying 1 of the 2026 FREC Spa-Francorchamps round, with Al Dhaheri going fastest in Group A.
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2026 | FREC | Spa-Francorchamps | Qualifying 1 | Munoz claims pole, Al Dhaheri to start on the front row

Shania Wallage03 mins

Qualifying 1 for the 2026 FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC) at Spa-Francorchamps delivered a tightly contested battle across both groups, with lap times continuing to tumble as the sessions progressed. Rashid Al Dhaheri emerged quickest in Group A ahead of Championship leader Sebastian Wheldon, while Group B proved even faster as rookie Alexandre Munoz…

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Olivieri topped the 2026 FREC Spa-Francorchamps Free Practice after setting the only lap below 2m13s in Friday's session.
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2026 | FREC | Spa-Francorchamps | Free Practice | Olivieri continues his strong pace into Practice

Shania Wallage02 mins

Emanuele Olivieri carried over his strong pace from Thursday afternoon’s second collective test session to top Friday morning’s 2026 FREC Spa-Francorchamps Free Practice session, becoming the only driver to dip below the 2m13s mark. The R-ace GP driver spent much of the session towards the sharp end of the timesheets before delivering a late improvement…

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After a tricky Round 1 in Melbourne, De Palo is still confident ahead of Round 2 of the 2026 FIA F3 season in Monaco.
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De Palo confident TRIDENT can bounce back at the 2026 F3 Monaco GP after Melbourne setback

Shania Wallage04 mins

After a frustrating opening round to his 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) campaign in Melbourne, Matteo De Palo says he remains confident heading into Monaco, believing both he and TRIDENT have already shown the pace needed to fight at the front. The Italian rookie endured a difficult weekend at Albert Park despite displaying impressive speed…

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Deligny discusses adapting from FREC to FIA F3 in 2026, the challenges of F1 weekends, and what it takes to progress toward Formula 2.
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“Overall, I’d say it is a big step up from FRECA”: Deligny embracing his 2026 F3 rookie season

Shania Wallage03 mins

For many young drivers, including Enzo Deligny, FIA Formula 3 (F3) in 2026 represents much more than just another category on the junior ladder. It is the level where drivers are featured alongside the Formula 1 race weekends, where pressure increases rapidly, and where adapting quickly can make or break a weekend. During the 2026…

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After a standout F2 weekend at the Canadian GP, Stenshorne walked away with two podiums, including his maiden Feature Race victory.
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“To finish the Feature Race and end it on top feels amazing”: Stenshorne on his maiden F2 victory in the 2026 Canadian GP

Shania Wallage07 mins

After a difficult start to his rookie FIA Formula 2 season despite showing strong pace, Martinius Stenshorne finally put everything together at the 2026 Canadian GP weekend, claiming his maiden F2 victory in the Feature Race and securing two podium finishes at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. The weekend marked Formula 2’s first-ever visit to the iconic…

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Stella reflects on McLaren’s upgraded package at the 2026 F1 Canadian GP after their disappointing race performance in Montreal.
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Stella assesses McLaren’s 2026 F1 Canadian GP upgrade package after difficult Grand Prix

Shania Wallage04 mins

Despite showing promising pace across much of the F1 Canadian Grand Prix (GP) weekend, McLaren’s Team Principal Andrea Stella admitted the team left Montreal with questions surrounding the true competitiveness of its latest upgrade package after struggling heavily with tyre temperatures during Sunday’s race. McLaren arrived at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve with a revised package for…

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Ugo Ugochukwu details the pressure racing in Formula 3 (F3) in 2026, as well as the experience he has gained over his junior rank seasons.
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Ugochukwu on the early stages of his career and handling pressure in F3 in 2026

Shania Wallage03 mins

During the 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) Australian Round in Melbourne, with Pit Debrief in attendance, Ugo Ugochukwu reflected on the lessons he learned during his early years racing with PREMA Racing, as well as the pressures that come with qualifying and competing in one of the most competitive grids in junior single-seater racing. Like…

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Nakamura-Berta claimed pole position in Qualifying 2 for Race 2 of the FREC Zandvoort Round, with Sebastian Wheldon lining up alongside him.
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2026 | FREC | Zandvoort | Qualifying 2 | Nakamura-Berta claims pole, Wheldon tops Group B

Shania Wallage04 mins

After claiming pole position in Saturday’s Qualifying 1 session and converting it into his maiden FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC) victory in Race 1 in Zandvoort, Sebastian Wheldon continued his strong form at Zandvoort by once again topping Group B’s qualifying times on Sunday morning in Qualifying 2. However, despite Wheldon’s pace in Group…

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Stenshorne celebrated his first FIA F2 podium in Montreal after post-race penalties promoted him to third in the Canadian GP Sprint Race.
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Stenshorne secures maiden F2 podium after penalties shake up 2026 F2 Canadian GP Sprint Race

Shania Wallage04 mins

Martinius Stenshorne celebrated his first FIA F2 podium after post-race penalties promoted him to third place in the Sprint Race at the 2026 Canadian GP. The Rodin Motorsport driver crossed the line fourth around the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, but a 10-second time penalty for team mate Alex Dunne elevated Stenshorne onto the podium to secure…

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