Théophile Naël left Monaco with a second-place finish, valuable points, and clear momentum after another strong 2026 F3 weekend for both himself and Campos Racing. The Frenchman started the Feature Race from pole position, but a difficult launch cost him the lead in the opening phase. Nevertheless, he recovered to secure P2 and continued to…
Ugo Ugochukwu retained the lead of the 2026 FIA Formula 3 Drivers’ Championship after the Monaco GP Feature Race, while Brando Badoer’s maiden victory moved him into the top four of the F3 standings. Badoer claimed his first F3 win after beating pole-sitter Théophile Naël into Turn 1 and leading every lap around the streets…
Brando Badoer claimed victory in the F3 Feature Race at the 2026 Monaco GP after seizing the lead from pole-sitter Théophile Naël at the start and controlling the race from there. The Rodin Motorsport driver made the decisive move off the line, while Naël settled for second after losing out into Turn 1. Freddie Slater…
Gerrard Xie claimed his maiden FIA Formula 3 victory in a chaotic 2026 F3 Sprint Race in Monaco, inheriting the win after on-the-road winner Hiyu Yamakoshi was disqualified following post-race scrutineering. Yamakoshi had controlled the Sprint Race from reverse-grid pole and crossed the line first for Van Amersfoort Racing. However, the Japanese driver was later…
Ernesto Rivera delivered an impressive performance in his first FIA Formula 3 Qualifying session around the demanding streets of Monte Carlo, securing a top-five starting position for Sunday’s 2026 F3 Feature Race. The Campos Racing driver adapted quickly to one of motorsport’s most challenging circuits despite entering Qualifying in an F3 car for the first…
After an almost three-month hiatus, the 2026 F3 Championship returned to action for its second round in Monaco, with all 30 drivers taking to the Principality’s streets for a 45-minute Free Practice session. Despite a fast start that saw DAMS Lucas Oil’s Gerrard Xie lead the way after the opening 10 minutes, a lengthy Red…
FIA Formula 3 returns this week as the paddock heads to Monte Carlo for Round 2 of the 2026 season. After the opening round in Melbourne, Monaco now kicks off a busy summer period for the 2026 F3 championship. The Principality offers one of the toughest challenges on the calendar, with narrow streets, close barriers…
FIA Formula 3 has finalised the Qualifying groups for Round 2 in Monte Carlo, Monaco, setting up one of the most important sessions of the 2026 F3 weekend. Monaco always places huge emphasis on Qualifying, but F3’s split-session format adds another layer of pressure. During Wednesday’s Drivers’ Briefing, a ballot decided the running order for…
After a frustrating opening round to his 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) campaign in Melbourne, Matteo De Palo says he remains confident heading into Monaco, believing both he and TRIDENT have already shown the pace needed to fight at the front. The Italian rookie endured a difficult weekend at Albert Park despite displaying impressive speed…
James Wharton has confirmed that he has returned to full fitness following the frightening crash that disrupted his 2026 F3 season opener in Melbourne. Consequently, the PREMA Racing driver now turns his attention towards Round 2 in Monte Carlo, where he hopes to rebuild momentum and re-establish himself as a front-running contender. The Australian endured…
