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Filippo Fiorentino to step up to full-time Eurocup-3 with Drivex School in 2026
Drivex School has confirmed that Filippo Fiorentino will remain with the team for the 2026 Eurocup-3 season, making a significant leap in his racing career. This move sees Fiorentino transition from Formula 4 to a full-time role in the Eurocup-3 Championship. The series will introduce a new technical ruleset in 2026, featuring the Dallara 326…
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Alex Albon addresses radio issues and questions penalty after retirement from F1 Las Vegas GP
Williams F1 driver Alex Albon has opened up about the loss of radio transmission, the damages sustained, his start infringement, his collision with Lewis Hamilton, and the penalty he received following his retirement from the Las Vegas GP on Saturday. Wet weather hit the Las Vegas Strip Circuit, and Albon left the qualifying session in…
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Bearman outlines struggles with car balance at F1 Las Vegas GP
Ollie Bearman never looked comfortable driving for the first time on the Las Vegas Strip. Struggling for grip right from the first practice session, the Haas rookie dubbed the high-speed track dangerous. What further made his job difficult were the tyre graining issues with his Haas. While those issues never saw Bearman get comfortable during…
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Exclusive: “I knew we had the speed, but we started from the back” — Rafael Villagómez on his podium finish in the 2025 F2 Barcelona Sprint Race
The Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya has long stood as one of Formula 2’s toughest proving grounds. Known for its high degradation, long corners, and demanding layout, it exposes every weakness in car setup and driver rhythm. For Rafael Villagómez, the 2025 Barcelona F2 round represented a weekend of contrasts — a slow beginning followed by an…
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Rene Rosin “happy” with PREMA’s mid-season turnaround despite tough 2025 F3 campaign
The 2025 FIA F3 campaign proved a challenging and ultimately disappointing year for the 2024 team champions PREMA Racing. Fielding two rookies, Ugo Ugochukwu and Brando Badoer, alongside a second-year driver Noel León, the team’s season began poorly in Melbourne. However, as the season continued to unfold, they struggled to match their competitors’ pace. This…
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Palmowski reflects on “long overdue” 1-2 for herself and Chambers at F1 Academy season-finale in Las Vegas
The final round of the 2025 F1 Academy season took place in Las Vegas, with Doriane Pin taking the Championship. The round was a rollercoaster for Campos Racing’s Alisha Palmowski. After taking a disqualification in Race 1, Race 2 became every more important. The Brit noted how strong her opening stint felt, struggling from about…
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Michelin 24H Series Middle East kicks off in Malaysia with exciting line-up
The inaugural Michelin 12H Malaysia at Sepang International Circuit is set to feature a 21-car grid, just under two weeks before the first round of the 2025/2026 Michelin 24H Series Middle East Trophy. Organisers Creventic confirm that the event will showcase both experienced racers and newcomers eager to make their mark. The headline GT3 class…
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Tsunoda: “Everything so far is going against me” following disappointing F1 Las Vegas GP
Speaking after what proved to be a difficult F1 Las Vegas GP weekend, Red Bull’s Yuki Tsunoda explains he has been plagued by bad luck and feels as though everything has been against him. Red Bull’s Yuki Tsunoda endured a pointless Las Vegas GP last weekend, with the Japanese driver finishing P12 following a double…
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Mick Schumacher discusses choosing IndyCar ahead of 2026 debut with RLL
It’s been one month and twelve days since Mick Schumacher tested for the Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) IndyCar team at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the first step toward what would be bigger and better things for his dreams as a single-seater racer. On November 24th, 2025, RLL announced that Schumacher would be a full-time…
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Wolff: Trajectory of Antonelli in line with Mercedes’ expectations for first F1 season
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff feels that the trajectory of Kimi Antonelli is in line with the team’s expectations for a rookie in his first season in F1. Antonelli delivered some strong performances in the last couple of races, highlighted by podium finishes in Brazil and the Las Vegas GP. In Las Vegas, the young…