Yevan David’s rookie FIA Formula 3 season required patience before it delivered results. The AIX Racing driver opened his 2026 F3 campaign with four scoreless rounds, but a breakthrough at Silverstone changed its complexion for David and provided the foundation for a much stronger second half. David eventually finished 18th in the Drivers’ Championship with…
Nicola Lacorte entered his 2026 FIA Formula 3 season with DAMS Lucas Oil needing to demonstrate clear progress after a difficult F3 rookie campaign. By the end of 2026, the DAMS Lucas Oil driver had achieved exactly that, even if his final championship position failed to reflect the scale of his improvement. Lacorte finished 19th…
Kanato Le’s rookie FIA Formula 3 campaign developed considerably after a difficult introduction in Melbourne. The ART Grand Prix driver struggled throughout the opening weekend and openly acknowledged the mental challenge of adapting to F3, but he gradually found his footing as the 2026 season progressed. A first points finish in Monaco provided a modest…
Yevan David has set his sights on securing his maiden FIA Formula 3 (F3) victory in 2027 after completing his first test with Van Amersfoort Racing (VAR) at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The Sri Lankan driver will return for a second season in the championship following a promising rookie campaign with AIX Racing, which included…
ART Grand Prix’s Taito Kato concluded the 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) post-season testing programme with the fastest lap across both days at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The Japanese driver recorded a 1:27.902 during Tuesday morning’s session, narrowly beating Campos Racing’s Ernesto Rivera and Rodin Motorsport’s Alessandro Giusti. Kato’s performance represented a significant improvement over…
Gerrard Xie enjoyed several breakthrough moments during the 2026 F3 season, but inconsistent results and poor qualifying performance ultimately overshadowed his progress. The Chinese driver stepped up to single-seaters in 2022, winning both the F4 Chinese Championship and the Formula Renault Super Challenge in his debut year. He also secured second at the Macau Grand…
ART Grand Prix’s Taito Kato recorded the fastest lap of the 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) Barcelona post-season test, delivering a 1:27.902 during Tuesday morning’s session at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The Japanese driver finished just 0.012s ahead of Campos Racing’s Ernesto Rivera, while Rodin Motorsport’s Alessandro Giusti completed the leading three, with the trio…
MP Motorsport’s Matteo De Palo recorded the fastest lap on the opening day of 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) post-season testing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, delivering a 1:28.516 during Monday morning’s session. The Italian finished 0.269s ahead of Rodin Motorsport’s Alessandro Giusti, while Campos Racing’s Ernesto Rivera completed the morning top three. Rivera subsequently…
Alex Powell only contested the final two rounds of the 2026 FIA F3 season, but the American-Jamaican driver made enough of an impression to turn a late call-up into a promising introduction to the championship. PREMA Racing drafted Powell in for Monza and Madrid following Louis Sharp’s departure, giving the 18-year-old little time to prepare…
Freddie Slater will make his Formula 1 (F1) race weekend debut with Audi after the German manufacturer confirmed that the British driver will participate in Free Practice 1 (FP1) at both the 2026 Mexico City and São Paulo Grands Prix. The appearances will mark another significant milestone for the 18-year-old following his successful rookie season…
