Clerot claimed his maiden FIA F3 victory in Feature Race 1 at Madrid, reflecting on his win and the emotional podium.
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Clerot ends long wait for maiden 2026 F3 victory in Madrid Feature Race 1

Pedro Clerot described his maiden FIA Formula 3 (F3) victory as “unbelievable” after claiming the Feature Race 1 win at the new Madring circuit in Madrid. The Rodin Motorsport driver converted his strong pace into his first victory in the championship, finishing ahead of Taito Kato and Tuukka Taponen in a race that featured an…

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Taito Kato reflected on his “mixed feeling” after finishing P2 from pole in the 2026 F3 Madrid Feature Race 1.
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“P2 is a strong result”: Kato reflects on 2026 F3 Madrid Feature Race 1 podium

Taito Kato admitted he had “mixed feelings” after finishing second in Feature Race 1 of the 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) Madrid Round, having started from pole position. The ART Grand Prix driver was targeting his second victory of the season but ultimately finished behind Pedro Clerot, securing his fourth podium of the campaign. “It…

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Miyata 2026 F2 Madrid round Sprint Race
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Miyata “really happy” to claim maiden Formula 2 victory in 2026 F2 Madrid Sprint Race

Ritomo Miyata reflected positively on his maiden FIA Formula 2 victory after navigating a chaotic Sprint Race at the inaugural 2026 F2 Madrid round. The Hitech driver endured a challenging start to Round 11, finishing P21 in Free Practice. However, Miyata later impressed in Qualifying, securing P9 and a front-row P2 start for the reverse-grid…

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Laurens van Hoepen reflects on his P3 in the F2 Madrid Sprint Race, overtaking challenges, tyre strategy and his Feature Race outlook.
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Van Hoepen: “You really have to prepare your pass very well” after P3 in F2 Sprint Race at Madrid

Laurens van Hoepen secured third place in the 2026 F2 Spanish GP Sprint Race after an eventful afternoon in Madrid, converting his soft-tyre strategy into a podium finish. The TRIDENT driver started fourth on the reverse grid and was one of only three drivers, alongside Gabriele Minì and Mari Boya, to begin the Sprint Race…

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Ford starts the Suzuka 1000km from pole after grid penalties reshuffle the order, while Craft-Bamboo's Mercedes-AMG drops to 28th.
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2026 Suzuka 1000km | Starting Grid | Miedecke Motorsport Ford on pole after penalties reshape order

Miedecke Motorsport by Team MPC will lead the 30-car field away for the 50th running of the Suzuka 1000km after a series of penalties transformed the order established during Saturday evening’s three-part Qualifying session. Christopher Mies, Frédéric Vervisch and Dennis Olsen initially produced the second-fastest average aboard the #64 Ford Mustang GT3 EVO. However, the…

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Mercedes-AMG receives a 20kg increase for the Suzuka 1000km, with Ford, BMW and Ferrari also gaining ballast after BoP adjustments.
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2026 Suzuka 1000km BoP changes add weight to Mercedes-AMG, Ford, BMW and Ferrari

The Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo has received the largest weight increase in a wide-ranging Balance of Performance (BoP) adjustment ahead of Sunday’s 2026 Suzuka 1000km. An updated BoP table distributed by SRO Motorsports Group adds 20kg to the Mercedes-AMG’s minimum weight following Saturday’s Qualifying sessions. BMW, Ferrari and Ford have also received additional ballast, while Chevrolet…

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