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Grasser drivers on expectations for the Nürburgring after winning the endurance marathon at the CrowdStrike 24 hours of Spa

Exclusive: Grasser Racing Team drivers on expectations for the Endurance round at the Nürburgring after winning “the biggest GT race in the world”

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein4 months ago4 months ago05 mins mins

In an exclusive interview with Pit Debrief, the drivers of the Grasser Racing Team revealed their expectations for this GTWC Endurance Cup weekend at the Nürburgring. After winning the CrowdStrike 24 hours of Spa, Jordan Pepper, Mirko Bortolotti and Luca Engstler, are aiming to fight for the win. While the GT World Challenge Endurance Cup…

Théophile Naël of Van Amersfoort Racing in the 2025 F3 Championship

Exclusive: Théophile Naël on recovery and resilience in the 2025 F3 Championship

Karishma Persad4 months ago5 months ago05 mins mins

As the 2025 FIA F3 Championship hurtles towards its conclusion in Monza, Van Amersfoort Racing’s Théophile Naël is navigating the fine line between performance and recovery. The 18-year-old Frenchman, who secured the 2023 F4 Spanish Championship, has proven his speed and composure in a fiercely competitive field, securing three podium finishes this season: third in…

Ivan Domingues of Van Amersfoort Racing becomes the first Portuguese F3 driver to win a race at the 2025 Spanish GP at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya

Exclusive: Ivan Domingues on finding balance in demanding 2025 rookie F3 season

Karishma Persad4 months ago5 months ago05 mins mins

In a 2025 season marked by intense competition and relentless travel, Portuguese driver Ivan Domingues has experienced both the thrill of victory and the challenge of maintaining performance in the demanding world of FIA F3. The 19-year-old, driving for Van Amersfoort Racing, made history earlier this year by becoming the first Portuguese driver to win…

Santiago Ramos of Van Amersfoort Racing at the 2025 Barcelona F3 Round

Exclusive: “You need to make sure, even if you have a bad weekend, to be able to reset” – Santiago Ramos on recovery in 2025 F3 Championship

Karishma Persad5 months ago5 months ago06 mins mins

For Santiago Ramos, the 2025 FIA F3 season has been a year of highs, lows, and resilience. The 21-year-old Mexican driver, now in his second year in F3 and his first with Van Amersfoort Racing, has stood on the top step of the podium twice this season — winning the Melbourne Sprint and the Imola…

Joanne Ciconte F1 Academy with MP Motorsport

Ciconte had to “work on staying confident” after F1 Academy results didn’t instantly meet her goals

Olivia Pursehouse5 months ago5 months ago07 mins mins

At just 16-years-old, Australia’s Joanne Ciconte is making history as one of F1 Academy’s youngest talents. Heading into the fifth round of the season in Zandvoort, Ciconte sits P15 in the Championship. This result comes after accumulating four points across the first four rounds. Ciconte has been lucky enough to be mentored by some big…

Van Amersfoort Racing track walk. FIA Formula 3 Championship - Round 5 - Barcelona, Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmelo, Spain.

Exclusive: “Just keep consistent training” — How Van Amersfoort Racing’s F3 Drivers build strength for race weekends

Karishma Persad5 months ago5 months ago05 mins mins

Although Formula 3 sits two rungs below Formula 1, its physical demands are far from minor. Every race weekend presents a test of strength, endurance, and concentration. The high-speed cornering, heavy braking, and intense cockpit heat place immense strain on young drivers’ bodies—particularly across consecutive race weekends where recovery time is limited. In an exclusive…

Théophile Naël of Van Amersfoort Racing celebrates podium finish at the 2025 Barcelona F3 Round

Exclusive: “The job is still the same” — Naël on finding success in his 2025 F3 rookie campaign

Karishma Persad5 months ago5 months ago04 mins mins

With just one round remaining in the 2025 F3 Championship, French racer Théophile Naël sits seventh in the standings with 70 points. Driving for Van Amersfoort Racing, the 18-year-old has made a strong impression in his rookie campaign, combining podium pace with valuable experience in one of the most competitive junior series in motorsport. In…

Mechanic Caitlyn Brown discusses journey to IndyCar with Team Penske and female representation in the sport.

Exclusive: Team Penske mechanic Caitlyn Brown on women’s representation in IndyCar

Disha Rawal5 months ago5 months ago06 mins mins

Meet Team Penske’s Caitlyn Brown, the front left mechanic for Josef Newgarden’s IndyCar. She became the first full-time female crew member to go over the wall for Team Penske. Brown made history in 2023, becoming the first female crew member to win the Indy 500 with Newgarden. The team repeated history in 2024, scoring back-to-back…

Ivan Domingues of Van Amersfoort Racing at the 2025 Barcelona F3 Round of the Spanish GP

Exclusive: “I knew it was going to take a while to get into the rhythm” — Ivan Domingues on his 2025 F3 journey with Van Amersfoort

Karishma Persad5 months ago5 months ago05 mins mins

For any young driver, stepping up from junior categories into F3 represents a defining moment. The championship demands not only speed but also adaptability, consistency, and a deep understanding of racecraft. Ivan Domingues, now in his third year with Van Amersfoort Racing, has embraced the challenge of the 2025 F3 Championship wholeheartedly. His journey through…

SPIELBERG, AUSTRIA - JUNE 27: Alexander Dunne of Ireland driving the (89) McLaren MCL39 Mercedes on track during FP1 ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Austria at Red Bull Ring on June 27, 2025 in Spielberg, Austria.

Exclusive: “It’s a cool feeling” — Alex Dunne reflects on McLaren F1 praise after stunning FP1 debut

Karishma Persad5 months ago5 months ago04 mins mins

In an exclusive interview with Pit Debrief, Irish driver Alex Dunne opened up about a landmark weekend at the 2025 Austrian GP, where he made his Formula 1 FP1 debut with McLaren. Filling in for Lando Norris as part of the FIA’s rookie driver mandate, Dunne drove the MCL39 and impressed from the moment he…