Mattia Colnaghi joins MP Motorsport and Red Bull for the 2026 FIA F3 season after F4 and Eurocup-3 title triumphs.
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Colnaghi on 2026 F3 move with MP Motorsport: “I feel like I have the opportunity of a lifetime”

Mattia Colnaghi will continue his impressive rise through the ranks with MP Motorsport, stepping up to FIA Formula 3 in 2026 after back-to-back championship victories in the team’s colours. The 17-year-old Italian has enjoyed a meteoric start to his career, claiming the 2024 Spanish F4 title and following it with the 2025 Eurocup-3 crown. Remaining…

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Brando Badoer in his new Rodin Motorsport car after switching to the team for the F3 2026 season.
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Badoer has faith in a better 2026 F3 campaign after switching to Rodin for his second season

With a debut season under his belt, Brando Badoer is ready to take on his second F3 campaign in 2026, this time with Rodin Motorsport. The 19-year-old showed potential in his maiden year, especially during the second half of 2025. Although he struggled a bit as he settled into Prema Racing, Badoer managed to tally…

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Mattia Colnaghi, MP Motorsport, 2025 F3 Post-Season Test, Imola Day 2
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Colnaghi pleased with progress after ending 2025 F3 post-season testing on a high in Imola

Mattia Colnaghi brought the curtain down on an impressive run of 2025 F3 post-season testing in emphatic style at Imola, as the young Italian topped the timesheets for MP Motorsport. The 2026 Formula 3 rookie set the fastest lap of the event with a 1:31.824, a time good enough to edge TRIDENT’s Freddie Slater by…

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Brad Benavides at Imola on Day 1 of Post-Season F3 Testing, 2025
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Benavides hopes for more wet-weather running after topping opening day of 2025 F3 Post-Season Testing in Imola

Brad Benavides has described his post-season testing at Imola as productive, following a strong afternoon that saw him top the timesheets on Day 1. The AIX Racing driver was in fine form during the afternoon session, setting an impressive lap time of 1:33.022, which at one stage put him nearly eight-tenths clear of the rest…

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Brad Benavides of AIX Racing on Day 1 of 2025 F3 Post-Season Testing in Imola
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2025 F3 Post-Season Test | Imola | Ugochukwu shines in the wet but Benavides fastest on Day 1

Brad Benavides set the pace on Day 1 of post-season testing at Imola for the 2025 FIA Formula 3 Championship. Driving for AIX Racing, the American produced a rapid 1:33.022 in the dry afternoon session to lead the field, narrowly ahead of Rodin Motorsport’s Pedro Clerot. However, earlier in the day, it was Campos Racing’s…

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