Tag: 2026 Australian GP

Joshua Dürksen wins the 2026 F2 Australian GP Sprint Race in Melbourne, discussing overtakes, tyre strategy and championship hopes.
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Dürksen confident after F2 Sprint Race win at Australian GP: “It’s just the best way to start the season”

Karishma Persad011 mins

Joshua Dürksen began the 2026 F2 season with a statement performance in the Sprint Race at the Australian GP in Melbourne. The Invicta Racing driver delivered a controlled and confident display, combining decisive overtaking with strong tyre management to secure the first victory of the campaign. Starting from the front row of the reverse grid,…

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Otmar Szafnauer praises Melbourne F3 Sprint Race one-two for VAR and urges the team to turn podium finishes into a regular target in 2026.
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“Your objective needs to be the podium every time” – Szafnauer after VAR 1–2 in Melbourne F3 Sprint Race

Karishma Persad04 mins

Van Amersfoort Racing CEO and Managing Partner Otmar Szafnauer praised his team after their dominant one-two finish in the F3 Sprint Race at the 2026 Australian GP. However, he also urged the team to convert the early success into consistent podium finishes throughout the 2026 season. Strong pace delivers one-two Sprint Race finish for VAR…

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Brando Badoer reflects on his podium in the shortened 2026 F3 Australian GP Sprint Race, discussing his start, red flag reaction and season goals.
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“A good start” – Badoer on maiden F3 podium after P3 in Australian GP Sprint Race

Karishma Persad05 mins

Brando Badoer opened his 2026 F3 campaign with a podium finish in the Sprint Race at the Australian GP. The Rodin Motorsport driver secured third place after a strong opening lap before the race ended early due to a red flag. Van Amersfoort Racing drivers Bruno del Pino and Enzo Deligny claimed a dominant one-two…

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Sharp received a 10-second penalty after colliding with PREMA teammate Wharton during the FIA Formula 3 Sprint Race at the Australian GP
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Sharp penalised as PREMA teammates collide in F3 Australian GP Sprint Race

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein02 mins

Louis Sharp received a post-race penalty following the FIA Formula 3 Sprint Race at the Australian Grand Prix after a collision that eliminated both PREMA Racing drivers from the contest. The New Zealander made contact with teammate James Wharton at Turn 5 while the pair battled for position during the race at Albert Park. The…

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Joshua Dürksen leads the early F2 standings after winning the 2026 Australian GP Sprint Race, ahead of Noel León and Alex Dunne.
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2026 F2 Championship standings after the Australian GP Sprint Race

Karishma Persad03 mins

Joshua Dürksen leads the 2026 F2 championship after securing victory in the Sprint Race at the Australian GP. The Invicta Racing driver produced a controlled performance at Albert Park, overtaking early leader Tasanapol Inthraphuvasak before managing the race from the front. As a result, Dürksen takes the early championship lead with 10 points heading into…

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Del Pino leads the early F3 championship after a shortened Australian GP Sprint Race, while Campos’ Naël and Ugochukwu loom for Sunday.
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2026 F3 Championship standings after the Australian GP Sprint Race

Karishma Persad03 mins

Bruno del Pino leads the 2026 F3 championship after claiming victory in a shortened Sprint Race at the Australian GP. The Van Amersfoort Racing driver headed teammate Enzo Deligny to secure a dominant one-two finish for the team before a red flag halted the race prematurely. A heavy collision between PREMA teammates James Wharton and…

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Adrian Newey confirms Aston Martin faces battery and vibration issues ahead of the F1 2026 Australian GP amid ongoing crisis
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Newey opens up about the crisis at Aston Martin ahead of the F1 2026 Australian GP

Magdalena Put08 mins

Adrian Newey admitted Aston Martin’s new Honda-powered package remains in serious trouble ahead of the 2026 Australian GP, with battery problems and persistent vibration issues forcing the team to focus on survival rather than performance in F1’s first weekend of the new regulation era. The much-hyped partnership is already facing major issues ahead of the…

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Maciej Gladysz ART Grand Prix F3 2026 Australian GP
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Gładysz targets points in both races after strong P4 in Qualifying at 2026 Australian GP

Camilla Bianca Trentin04 mins

Maciej Gładysz enjoyed an encouraging start to his 2026 FIA F3 campaign after finishing fourth in Qualifying at the 2026 Australian GP. The ART Grand Prix driver improved late in Friday’s session at Albert Park. In the closing minutes, he set a best lap of 1:34.454. At the moment he crossed the line, the time…

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