The GB3 Championship is a UK-based single-seater racing series that represents the highest domestic level of junior formula racing and a key development step for young drivers progressing from karting, GB4, or FIA Formula 4. Read the latest GB3 reports, news, opinions, and more by Pit Debrief.
GB3 enters 2026 with a clear focus on refinement and progression. After introducing a new car and format in 2025, the championship now builds on that foundation with targeted improvements. As a result, teams and drivers face a faster, more consistent and more competitive environment. At the same time, GB3 continues to strengthen its role…
Kirill Kutskov will join Elite Motorsport for the upcoming GB3 Championship round at Silverstone on 25–26 April. He lines up alongside Kyuho Lee and Flynn Jackes, marking an important step in his rapidly progressing single-seater career. As a result, anticipation builds around the young driver’s debut at this highly competitive level. Strong foundations built in…
Hitech has confirmed that Jin Nakamura, who currently competes in the FIA Formula 3 Championship with the team, will also take on a parallel campaign in the GB3 Championship in 2026. The move forms part of a carefully structured dual programme designed to maximise track time and accelerate the Japanese driver’s development across multiple competitive…
Martin Molnar capped an impressive 2026 pre-season programme by setting the fastest time in GB3 Championship testing at Brands Hatch Grand Prix Circuit. Driving for Rodin Motorsport, the Hungarian delivered a stunning 1m16.605s lap during the closing moments of the third session on Thursday. As a result, he heads into the season opener at Silverstone…
Pre-season testing for the 2026 GB3 Championship has already revealed a major leap forward in performance, as the upgraded Tatuus MSV GB3-025 car continues to break lap records at every circuit visited. Thanks to a combination of technical improvements, the new machine has proven over 2.3 seconds per lap faster on average compared to previous…
Elite Motorsport has confirmed that Flynn Jackes will return for a second consecutive campaign with the team in the 2026 GB3 Championship, signalling a clear commitment to long-term development. After a learning-focused debut season, Jackes now aims to convert experience into tangible results. Last year, Jackes finished 20th overall in his first full GB3 season….
Hitech’s Deagen Fairclough continued his strong pre-season form on Wednesday, topping the times again during Day 2 of 2026 GB3 Championship testing at Silverstone. Wintry weather, including rain and snow showers, disrupted the first and third sessions, leaving only the second session to set the benchmark times. Fairclough edges Rehm in close battle at Silverstone…
Deagen Fairclough delivered a standout performance on the opening day of 2026 GB3 Championship pre-season testing at Silverstone, setting an unofficial lap record that underlined both his pace and the speed of the new machinery. Driving for Hitech, the British racer topped the timesheets with a remarkable lap during Tuesday’s running on the Grand Prix…
Highly decorated karting talent Lewis Gilbert will make a significant career leap in 2026, joining the GB3 Championship with Arden Motorsport. The 21-year-old from North Ayrshire becomes one of the few drivers in recent years to jump directly from karting into GB3, underlining both his raw talent and the confidence shown in him by his…
Xcel Motorsport has confirmed Lucas Fluxa as part of its line-up for the 2026 GB3 Championship. As a result, the Spanish driver prepares for his second season in the category with a new team and renewed ambition. Rapid progress through the junior ranks Fluxa stepped up to GB3 in 2025 following a successful Formula 4…
