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2025 FRECA set for thrilling Monza finale and historic 100th race
The 2025 Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine (FRECA) reaches its dramatic conclusion this weekend at Monza. The Temple of Speed will host the tenth and final round of the season, marking a major milestone with the 100th race in the series’ history taking place during Sunday’s Race 2. Every lap will count as the…

Trident announces 2026 FREC driver line-up
Trident has officially revealed the three young drivers who will represent the Italian team in the 2026 Formula Regional European Championship (FREC). Under the leadership of Maurizio Salvadori, the team will field Luka Sammalisto, Andrija Kostic, and Maximilian Popov — three promising talents eager to make their mark in single-seater racing. With a clear commitment…

Wolff and Wheatley weigh in on whether “underdog” Verstappen can cause a 2025 F1 title race upset
Toto Wolff and Jonathan Wheatley gave their thoughts on the odds of Max Verstappen surging to a surprise fifth consecutive title after the Red Bull driver stormed to victory at the F1 US GP. With just five rounds left in the 2025 Formula 1 season, the fight for the title has been blown wide open. …

Dürksen joins Invicta Racing for 2026 F2 season
A new partnership will begin between Joshua Dürksen and Invicta Racing for the upcoming 2026 F2 season. In fact, the Paraguayan driver will return to the grid for a third consecutive stint, changing teams for the first time in his Formula 2 career. A successful debut Dürksen had joined Aix Racing back in 2024, making…

2025 F3 Post-Season Test | Imola | Colnaghi tops the final day of testing
Mattia Colnaghi topped the timing sheets on the final day of the F3 2025 Post-Season Testing. The MP Motorsport driver set the fastest time across the two testing days with a lap of 1:31.824. In the afternoon session, it was AIX Racing’s Brad Benavides who impressed ahead of TRIDENT driver Matteo De Palo. Morning Session…

Dino Beganovic joins DAMS Lucas Oil for the 2026 F2 season
Dino Beganovic will race for DAMS Lucas Oil in the 2026 F2 Championship, as the Ferrari Driver Academy talent aims to turn his strong rookie campaign into a full-blown title challenge. The Swedish racer confirmed the news, saying he feels a deep connection with the French outfit. Building on an impressive debut season Beganovic has…

Alonso claims Aston Martin to be ninth fastest team after F1 US GP
Fernando Alonso claimed that Aston Martin were the ninth fastest team on the grid after the F1 US GP. While the first and only practice session and the Sprint Qualifying of the weekend looked promising for the Spaniard, the Sprint race eliminated him on the first lap. After lining up P6 on the grid, the…

Stella feels lack of F1 Sprint running contributed to Piastri’s performance woes at US GP
Andrea Stella’s hopes for a double championship in 2025 took another blow at the F1 US GP, as Oscar Piastri suffered from a DNF in the Sprint and unusually poor performance during the rest of the weekend. The McLaren driver managed only sixth on the grid for the Grand Prix proper, and managed to improve…

Vasseur on Ferrari’s strategy call for Leclerc and the fine margins after F1 US GP
Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has come out in support of the super bold strategy call that put Charles Leclerc out on soft tyres at the start of the F1 US GP. He insists it was a well-thought-out risk rather than a last-ditch gamble. The call ended up being a key part of Leclerc’s hard…

Annoyed Gasly says poor performance, not team orders, the concern after F1 US GP
An extremely frustrated Pierre Gasly was left bitterly disappointed by Alpine’s performance at the F1 US GP. He finished last of the runners in P19 at the end of the 56-lap contest. By Alpine’s recent standards, qualifying was pretty respectable as the 2020 Italian GP winner put his car in P14 on the grid. It…
