Nikita Bedrin says VRD Racing is “back on top” after overcoming difficult Donington testing to claim pole position for Race 1.
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Bedrin says VRD is “back on top” after claiming 2026 GB3 Donington Race 1 pole

Nikita Bedrin believes VRD Racing has returned to where it belongs after overcoming a difficult build-up to claim pole position for the opening 2026 GB3 race at Donington Park. The championship leader had struggled to match Deagen Fairclough during the two days of pre-event testing, with the Hitech driver topping all six sessions before Qualifying….

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Nikita Bedrin and Deagen Fairclough split the two GB3 pole positions at Donington, with just 0.056s and 0.069s between them.
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2026 | GB3 | Donington Park | Qualifying | Bedrin and Fairclough split poles

Nikita Bedrin and Deagen Fairclough shared the two pole positions available during Saturday morning’s 2026 GB3 Qualifying at Donington Park. Championship leader Bedrin denied testing pacesetter Fairclough by just 0.056s in Qualifying 1, securing Race 1 pole with a 1m20.324s. Fairclough responded in an interrupted Qualifying 2, lowering the weekend benchmark to 1m20.107s to beat…

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Emanuele Olivieri celebrated his 2026 Imola victory and FREC Rookie title as Sebastian Wheldon and Alexandre Munoz joined him on the Race 1 podium.
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Olivieri “couldn’t have asked for anything more” after 2026 FREC Imola Race 1 victory

Emanuele Olivieri says his attention has already shifted towards the overall FREC title after a near-perfect start to his Imola weekend culminated in victory and the 2026 Rookie Championship. The R-ace GP driver converted pole into his second victory of the season in Race 1, also setting the fastest lap as he successfully managed four…

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Emanuele Olivieri won FREC Race 1 at Imola to take the 2026 championship lead and secure the Rookie title ahead of Sebastian Wheldon.
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2026 | FREC | Imola | Race 1 | Olivieri wins to take championship lead and seal Rookie title

Emanuele Olivieri converted pole position into victory in Race 1 at Imola to claim his second win of the 2026 FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC) season, mathematically secure the Rookie title and take the overall championship lead. The R-ace GP driver controlled a heavily interrupted race featuring four Safety Car periods, setting the fastest…

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2026 F3 Monza Sprint Race
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F3 | 2026 Italian GP | Sprint Race | Kato takes first Formula 3 win amid chaos

Taito Kato stormed to victory during a chaotic Sprint Race at the 2026 F3 Italian GP at Monza, view the full race report here. Round 8 kicked off with an MP Motorsport-led Free Practice, with Alessandro Giusti topping the timesheets and finishing ahead of his teammates. Notably, championship contender Ugo Ugochukwu received a post-session five-place…

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Campos Racing's Noel León during the 2026 F2 Monza round.
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León expects to be “in the mix” for Monza races after P4 finish in F2 Qualifying

Campos Racing’s Noel León walked away satisfied with his Qualifying performance at the 2026 F2 Monza round, having secured a P4 finish when the chequered flag fell. The Mexican showed strong pace throughout the session and briefly held provisional pole before his rivals pushed him down the order. While the result marked a strong Qualifying…

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Invicta Racing's Rafael Câmara takes his fifth pole position of the 2026 F2 season during Qualifying at Monza.
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Câmara reflects on another “strong” Qualifying after claiming fifth F2 pole of 2026 at Monza

Invicta Racing’s Rafael Câmara continued his impressive run of form in Qualifying, storming to his fifth pole position of the 2026 F2 season at Monza. The Ferrari-backed driver led an Invicta one-two, with teammate Joshua Dürksen finishing less than a tenth behind. The rookie continued to dominate on Fridays, extending his tally as the driver…

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Slater secured his third FIA F3 pole of 2026 at Monza after having just one flying lap to deliver in a chaotic qualifying session.
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“It’s just maximise every single result”: Slater takes 2026 F3 pole in Monza Qualifying

Freddie Slater secured his third pole position of the 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) season at Monza, putting himself in the best possible position for Sunday’s Feature Race as the championship battle enters its final stages. The TRIDENT driver topped Group B with a 1:38.114 to claim the Aramco Pole Position Award, while teammate Matteo…

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Hockenheim begins decisive three-round stretch in 2026 International GT Open title fight

The 2026 International GT Open season resumes at Hockenheim in mid-September with the championship battles finely poised across all three classes and 27 cars preparing for the sixth round of the 2026 campaign. Hockenheim begins the decisive final stretch of the season, with only Monza and Barcelona remaining after the German event. The Pro title…

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