News, reports and exclusive interviews for the various Formula 4 categories around the world. The rising stars of tomorrow look to progress to F3 and beyond as they chase Formula One.
The 2026 Italian F4 Championship continued at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza, where the third round of the season delivered a record 49-car grid, close Qualifying margins, repeated Safety Car interruptions, post-race penalties and another major shift at the top of the championship. After taking control of the Teams’ Championship at Vallelunga, US Racing strengthened its…
The third round of the 2026 FIA-certified French F4 Championship delivered a demanding weekend at Spa-Francorchamps, where high temperatures, Safety Car interruptions and closely matched racing tested the FFSA Academy field. Three different drivers won the three races, while several penalties reshaped the final classifications. Guillaume Bouzar emerged as the weekend’s strongest points scorer. The…
Karting gives young drivers more than their first experience of racing. It builds racecraft, discipline, resilience, and the ability to manage pressure from an early stage. For Luka Sammalisto, those lessons formed a crucial part of his development before he stepped into single-seaters. As he progressed through international karting and then moved into Formula 4,…
For Rafael Vaessen, the road back to racing has been as important as the road into it. While many junior drivers build their careers through a continuous climb from karting to cars, Vaessen’s journey has taken a different shape. His introduction to motorsport came early, through family, but his relationship with racing changed over time….
The FIA has introduced a new entry model for the second FIA F4 World Cup, which will take place during the 73rd Macau Grand Prix from 19–22 November 2026. Under the revised system, leading teams from FIA-certified national Formula 4 championships will operate the entries. The FIA will also expand the grid from 20 to…
The 2026 Japanese F4 Championship continued at Okayama International Circuit, where Ryo Shirasaki produced a perfect response to his scoreless opening round at Fuji Speedway. The Hydrangea Kageyama Racing driver claimed both pole positions and converted them into two victories. As a result, he climbed to second in the Champion Class standings with 50 points….
Gastón Irazú continued his strong run by securing pole position and controlling Race 1 for his third consecutive victory. However, championship leader Caleb Campbell responded in Race 2, climbing from fourth to first to record his fourth win of the campaign. Meanwhile, Zach Fourie and Cole Medeiros featured prominently throughout the weekend. Fourie led Practice…
Luka Sammalisto’s journey through motorsport has developed through persistence, adaptation, and a clear sense of ambition. From his earliest years in karting to his progression into Italian Formula 4, Sammalisto has built his career around learning from setbacks, seizing opportunities, and continuing to refine the foundations that shaped him. After beginning in karting at a…
Crosslink Motorsports will head to Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course this weekend with an eight-driver line-up across the Formula Regional Americas Championship (FRAC) and Formula 4 United States (F4 U.S.) Championship. The team, which competes in partnership with AJ Foyt Racing, enters the event with several drivers involved in championship battles. As a result, the Mid-Ohio…
Kiwi Motorsport will return to action this weekend as the team travels to Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for the third round of the 2026 Formula Regional Americas Championship (FRAC), Formula 4 United States (F4 U.S.) Championship, and Ligier Junior Formula Championship seasons. The team arrives in Ohio after a strong weekend at Road America, where…
