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Mattia Colnaghi says both he and MP Motorsport have learned valuable lessons from the opening round of the 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) season, with the pair aiming to return stronger ahead of the Monaco GP round from June 4-7. The Argentinian driver endured a mixed opening weekend at Albert Park Circuit. While he showed…
F3 Qualifying does not always receive the attention it deserves. For most viewers, the Sprint and Feature Races are where the spectacle lies—overtakes, safety cars, and tyre battles dominate the highlights. However, the drivers and the data point to a different reality. For them, Friday’s Qualifying session is often the most decisive phase of the…
After the Formula E action took place on track in Madrid, Pit Debrief spoke to Freddie Slater in the media pen. The Formula 3 driver took part in the Madrid Rookie Test, getting behind the wheel of the electric car for the first time. Slater deemed it “mind-blowing” to drive the Formula E car The…
Bruno del Pino had a very successful Round 1 of the 2026 FIA F3 season in Melbourne. The Spanish driver drove to victory in the Sprint Race and started his second season in F3 with a flying start. The Feature Race saw him reach the chequered flag in P4 and take another point for the…
Leonardo Fornaroli’s 2024 FIA Formula 3 (F3) Championship-winning campaign was one of the most unique title runs seen in recent years. The Italian became the first driver to win the FIA F3 Championship without taking a single race victory, instead building his title challenge around consistency at every single round. Across the 2024 season, Fornaroli…
Théophile Naël heads into the next phase of the 2026 F3 season determined to build on the impressive pace he displayed during the opening round in Melbourne. Although a false-start penalty denied the Campos Racing driver a potential Feature Race victory in Australia, the weekend still underlined the strength of both the Frenchman and his…
After several weeks away from competitive action, Fionn McLaughlin says he feels refreshed, refocused and fully prepared for the next phase of his rookie FIA F3 campaign with Hitech. The Irish driver entered the 2026 season facing a steep learning curve after limited preparation ahead of the opening round in Melbourne. Nevertheless, McLaughlin emerged from…
As the 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) season heads towards the iconic streets of Monte Carlo for the Monaco GP Round, championship leader Ugo Ugochukwu remains firmly focused on extending his advantage at the top of the standings. The Campos Racing driver has quickly established himself as one of the standout performers of the season…
After a standout 2025 season in the FIA Formula 3 Championship, Rafael Câmara firmly established himself as one of the brightest young talents in the junior formula ladder. Now competing in the FIA Formula 2 Championship with Invicta Racing and already delivering strong results, it is worth looking back at Câmara’s 2025 F3 title, and…
Every driver entering the FIA Junior Ladder is chasing Formula 1 and other top-level series, yet the pathway meant to lead them there is becoming increasingly limited. The ladder begins with Formula 4, before moving up to Formula 3, Formula 2, and ultimately Formula 1. Each of these categories filters and develops talent, but tight…
