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F3 | 2026 Austrian GP | Sprint Race | Rivera takes win as Wharton faces late-race troubles
Ernesto Rivera stormed to victory during the Sprint Race at the 2026 F3 Austrian GP, view the full race report here. Round 4 of the 2026 F3 season began with a quiet Free Practice session that saw Noah Strømsted top the timesheets with a 1:22.410. Qualifying, however, proved challenging with track temperatures reaching 52°C, forcing…

2026 F3 Austrian GP | Sprint Race results
Campos Racing’s Ernesto Rivera claimed his maiden F3 Sprint Race victory after hard fought race in the 2026 Austrian GP Spielberg Round, full results below. James Wharton started from pole position alongside Campos Racing’s Ernesto Rivera on the front row. Pedro Clerot lined up third, with Jin Nakamura completing the second row. Wharton made a…

León makes history in F2 Qualifying during 2026 Austrian GP weekend
Noel León made history at the Spielberg Round in the 2026 Austrian GP by becoming the first Mexican driver to claim pole position in Formula 2. The Campos Racing driver delivered a 1:15.544 at the Red Bull Ring to secure his maiden F2 pole, beating Rodin Motorsport’s Alexander Dunne by 0.129s. Teammate Nikola Tsolov finished…

2026 CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa | Live Blog
The 78th CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa brings together 70 GT3 cars from 10 manufacturers for one of the biggest challenges in international sports car racing. The field features drivers from 45 nationalities, including 15 former winners, as teams prepare to race through daylight, darkness and changing conditions at Spa-Francorchamps. Porsche leads the entry with…

Inthraphuvasak pleased with return to top ten in F2 Qualifying after P6 finish at 2026 Austrian GP
After a tough run of races, ART Grand Prix’s Tasanapol Inthraphuvasak returned to the top ten in F2 Qualifying at the 2026 Austrian GP, finishing the session in P6. Currently sitting 15th in the Drivers’ Standings with 13 points, Inthraphuvasak looks to build on a confidence-boosting performance as he targets a maiden podium finish this…

“I cannot describe the feeling”: Yamakoshi reflects on historic first F3 pole position at 2026 Austrian GP
Van Amersfoort Racing’s (VAR) Hiyu Yamakoshi continued his strong run of form during F3 Qualifying at the 2026 Austrian GP, with the Japanese rookie claiming his maiden pole position. The VAR driver has built solid momentum over the past few rounds, emerging as one of the standout performers in the field. Fresh off his maiden…

CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa | A recap of 2025
The 2025 CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa delivered speed, survival and heartbreak in equal measure. Across 24 hours, 549 laps and countless twists, the Belgian endurance classic once again demonstrated why it is regarded as one of the toughest and most prestigious GT3 races in the world. In the end, it was Grasser Racing Team…

Ugochukwu: “I need to maximise the opportunity” after qualifying P2 in 2026 Spielberg F3 Qualifying
Campos Racing’s Ugo Ugochukwu will start Sunday’s FIA Formula 3 (F3) Feature Race from the front row after converting a difficult Friday into a strong Qualifying result in the Spielberg Round. Despite losing valuable running to reliability issues in Free Practice, the American recovered to secure second on the grid, putting himself in contention for…

Taponen encouraged by MP Motorsport’s progress after P3 in 2026 F3 Austrian GP Qualifying
Tuukka Taponen qualified third for the 2026 F3 Austrian GP, missing out on pole position by just four hundredths of a second. The MP Motorsport driver set the fastest time of the session on his opening run, only for traffic to prevent him from improving on his second set of tyres. Speaking in the post-qualifying…

Vowles on Williams’ F1 development path, big upgrade for Baku
Williams Team Principal James Vowles has set out a clear development roadmap for the FW48 ahead of the F1 Austria GP. He confirmed that a significant upgrade package is on its way for Baku and that the team’s push will continue well beyond the summer break. From Q1 elimination to points contention At the start…
