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The 2026 FIA Formula 2 and Formula 3 seasons are set to get underway this weekend, March 6-8, in Melbourne, Australia. The Albert Park Circuit, a favourite among drivers, hosts the 2026 F2 and F3 season openers, which will support the F1 Australian GP, providing an exciting mix of speed, unpredictability, and the challenges of…
Ahead of his first F2 race weekend, Colton Herta prepares for the challenge that awaits him in 2026 with Hitech, a team that has delivered strong results in recent years. The British outfit finished runner-up in the 2025 Teams’ Championship with 278 points. However, in 2026, Hitech fields Herta alongside returning driver Ritomo Miyata, who…
Reigning Teams’ Champions Invicta Racing head into the 2026 FIA Formula 2 season with encouraging momentum after a productive pre-season test in Barcelona. The Norfolk-based team delivered one of the strongest performances across the three days. Both drivers, Rafael Câmara and Joshua Dürksen, also showed promising pace and quickly integrated with the squad ahead of…
Trident aims for a 2026 F2 comeback season with a new driver lineup and a promising start in pre-season testing at Barcelona. The Italian outfit has endured several difficult F2 seasons, regularly finishing P9 or P10 in the Teams’ Standings with limited points. Notably, 2022 and 2024 saw the team’s best results as they finished…
Now entering his second year in the FIA Formula 2 with AIX Racing, Cian Shields finds himself in a different position within the team — this time as the experienced driver in the line-up. After a rookie campaign that demanded rapid adaptation, Shields heads into his 2026 F2 season carrying greater responsibility, increased familiarity with…
John Bennett returns for his second Formula 2 campaign in 2026, joining forces with TRIDENT after driving for Van Amersfoort Racing in 2025. The Brit made his F2 debut with the team at the 2024 Lusail round, scoring points in the Feature Race with a P8 finish. Van Amersfoort Racing later signed him on as…
The 2026 F2 season kicks off at the Australian GP from the 6th to 8th of March, as the FIA Formula 2 championship enters it’s tenth year. Invicta Racing head into the weekend as the reigning Drivers’ and Teams’ champions for a second consecutive year. With back-to-back titles under their belt, the team has set…
The 2026 FIA Formula 2 season has not even begun and already the spotlight is on reigning champion Leonardo Fornaroli. However, instead of preparing to defend his title, the Italian is adjusting to life away from the F2 grid. Fornaroli has taken on a new role as McLaren Formula 1 Team’s 2026 Reserve Driver. Meanwhile,…
PREMA Racing’s Mari Boya is ready to hit the track as the 2026 F2 season gets underway in Melbourne. The Spaniard takes the step up to Formula 2 following a successful year of racing in 2025, finishing 3rd in the F3 Drivers’ Standings and 2nd at the prestigious Macau Grand Prix. After a two-year run…
The final piece of the 2026 Formula 2 (F2) grid fell into place with the confirmation of Rafael Villagómez at Van Amersfoort Racing, bringing months of speculation to a close and completing a 22-driver grid that blends seasoned F2 names, highly touted rookies, and a handful of genuinely unexpected arrivals. The frontrunners Rafael Câmara enters…
