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Following pole position for Feature Race 1 at the 2026 F2 Azerbaijan GP round, Alex Dunne qualified 2nd on the grid for Feature Race 2 on Saturday. Rodin Motorsport teammate Martinius Stenshorne took the honours this time, with the Norwegian 2nd behind the Irishman in Qualifying 1. Times quickly tumbled in Qualifying 2, with the…
Nikita Bedrin has his first opportunity to secure the 2026 GB3 Championship at Brands Hatch this weekend, with the VRD Racing driver carrying a 79-point advantage into the penultimate round of the season. Bedrin sits on 392 points after six events, ahead of Rodin Motorsport’s Martin Molnar on 313 and Xcel Motorsport’s Lucas Fluxá on…
The 2026 GB4 Championship reaches its conclusion at Brands Hatch this weekend, with Alex O’Grady holding a commanding advantage but five drivers still mathematically capable of claiming the title across the final three races of the season. The KMR Sport driver arrives with 373 points, 49 clear of Elite Motorsport’s Fred Green on 324. Dayton…
Hiyu Yamakoshi has rated his 2026 rookie F3 campaign a “9 out of 10” after exceeding his own expectations with three podiums, a maiden pole position and several challenges for Feature Race victories during 2026. The Van Amersfoort Racing driver finished ninth in the Drivers’ Championship, scoring 71 points after a difficult Melbourne opener gave…
McLaren brought a new upgrade package to the F1 Azerbaijan GP on Friday. However, the numbers didn’t flatter it. Technical director Rob Marshall struck a measured tone after the team’s opening running. Meanwhile, reigning world champion Lando Norris described a car that felt good but simply lacked pace. Both cars also lost time to floor…
Mercedes F1 topped the timesheets on Friday at the 2026 Azerbaijan GP with George Russell, while Kimi Antonelli was P2 in FP2. However, Deputy Team Principal, Bradley Lord, quickly downplayed the margin ahead of the rest of the Baku weekend. Behind that headline pace, though, the day told two very different stories. George Russell found…
Lewis Hamilton and Fred Vasseur assessed Ferrari’s performance following FP2 on Thursday at the 2026 F1 Azerbaijan GP. Speaking after the session, Hamilton and team principal Fred Vasseur talked about the challenges of track evolution, traffic management and car balance. Hamilton discusses street circuit challenges Reflecting on the unique characteristics of the Baku layout, Lewis…
Irish and Rodin Motorsport driver Alex Dunne secured his third F2 pole — and first of 2026 — for Feature Race 1 at the Azerbaijan GP. Despite qualifying in the top 4 in every single session this campaign — outside of Hungary when he had a suspension failure — the 20-year-old bagged his first pole…
Martinius Stenshorne continued his strong record around the Baku City Circuit by securing second place in Formula 2 (F2) Qualifying 1 of the 2026 Azerbaijan GP weekend. The Rodin Motorsport driver set a 1:55.416, finishing just 0.033s behind teammate Alex Dunne, who claimed pole position. The result secured a front-row lockout for Rodin Motorsport for…
Team Motopark will field the Mercedes-AMG GT3 that brings together four SRO GT Academy winners for a fully funded drive at the 2027 CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa. The German team will run one driver each from GT World Challenge America powered by AWS, GT World Challenge Asia, GT World Challenge Australia and the British…
