Xie reflects on his maiden FIA F3 victory in Monaco, becoming the first Chinese driver to win in the F3 after inheriting Sprint Race victory.
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Xie celebrates first F3 win and China’s maiden victory at the 2026 Monaco GP

DAMS Lucas Oil’s Gerrard Xie says he is “super proud” after inheriting his maiden 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) victory in the Monaco Sprint Race, a result that also marked China’s first win in the championship. The Chinese driver initially crossed the line in second place but was promoted to victory following the post-race disqualification…

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Badoer 2026 F3 Monaco GP Feature Race win
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“It feels really special”: Badoer reflects on his Feature Race win at the 2026 F3 Monaco GP

After an unfortunate Sprint Race DNF, Brando Badoer quickly returned to form to claim a dominant Feature Race victory at the 2026 F3 Monaco GP round. The Rodin Motorsport driver started P2 after topping Group A Qualifying, but missing out on pole to Théophile Naël. At lights out, however, Badoer was the one to get…

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Freddie Slater reflects on his 2026 F3 Monaco Feature podium, Sprint setback, race management and the importance of consistency.
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“You need to finish where you can:” Slater reflects on crucial Monaco lessons after securing 2026 F3 Feature Race podium

TRIDENT’s Freddie Slater secured his second Feature Race podium of the 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) season with a third-place finish in Monaco, capping off a challenging but ultimately rewarding weekend on the streets of Monte Carlo. Starting from third on the grid, Slater remained in contention throughout the F3 Feature Race but was unable…

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Del Pino was promoted to P2 in the 2026 F3 Monaco Sprint Race, underly his consistency at the start of the 2026 F3 season.
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“I am a different driver compared to last season:” del Pino on his strong result in the 2026 F3 Monaco Sprint

Bruno del Pino continued his impressive start to the 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) season with another podium finish in Monaco, inheriting second place in the Sprint Race following Hiyu Yamakoshi’s post-race disqualification. The Van Amersfoort Racing driver has now scored points in every race this season and remains one of the most consistent performers…

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Hiyu Yamakoshi reflects on managing Sprint Race before disqualification in the F3 Sprint Race at the 2026 Monaco GP.
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Yamakoshi on crossing the line first before 2026 F3 Sprint Race disqualification at Monaco GP

Hiyu Yamakoshi claimed his maiden F3 victory in the Sprint Race at the 2026 Monaco GP round after staying composed despite constant interruptions. Starting from reverse grid pole position, Yamakoshi led the field away at lights out before the race was red-flagged due to a multi-car collision at the hairpin. After a long break, the…

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Several drivers were handed penalties post the 2026 F3 Monaco Sprint Race, including the disqualification of race winner Hiyu Yamakoshi.
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Yamakoshi disqualified from the 2026 F3 Monaco sprint; several drivers also handed post-race penalties

Post-race drama continued long after the chequered flag in Monaco, with multiple penalties issued following Saturday’s 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) Sprint Race, including the disqualification of race winner Hiyu Yamakoshi. Post-race scrutineering revealed that Hiyu Yamakoshi’s car did not comply with the 2026 FIA Formula 3 Technical Regulations, leading the Stewards to strip the…

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2026 F3 Monaco GP Sprint Race report
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F3 | 2026 Monaco GP | Sprint Race | Yamakoshi holds firm amid chaos to take his maiden F3 win

Hiyu Yamakoshi claimed victory in a chaotic Sprint Race at the 2026 F3 Monaco GP, view the full race report here. Following an almost three-month break, Formula 3 returned to action on the streets of Monaco with Free Practice, topped by Campos Racing’s Théophile Naël. Rookie Naël continued his strong form in Qualifying, taking his…

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