PREMA Racing Team Principal Stephen Mitas praised James Wharton’s composure and race management after the Australian secured victory in the 2026 Barcelona F3 Sprint Race. Wharton recovered from a difficult opening phase, overtook Freddie Slater and Gerrard Xie, and then controlled two Safety Car restarts to earn PREMA its first F3 victory since Spa-Francorchamps in…
Taito Kato will start both races at the 2026 Barcelona F3 Round inside the top eight after recording his best Qualifying result of the season. The ART Grand Prix rookie finished Friday’s session in fifth at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, securing a place on the third row for Sunday’s Feature Race. The reverse-grid format will…
F3 returned to familiar territory at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Friday morning as Free Practice opened Round 3 of the 2026 season. After two street-circuit events in Melbourne and Monaco, the teams were on track minimally as the grid had previously visited the circuit for pre-season testing. They assessed the Hard compound tyre for…
F3 moves straight from the streets of Monte Carlo to the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya for Round 3 of the 2026 season. After opening the campaign on two street circuits in Melbourne and Monaco, the field now returns to more familiar territory. Barcelona hosted pre-season testing earlier this year, giving teams and drivers valuable data before…
Bruno del Pino heads into Round 3 in Barcelona with one of the strongest records on the 2026 F3 grid. The Van Amersfoort Racing (VAR) driver has scored points in every race so far this season. After taking a podium in the Monte Carlo Sprint Race and finishing sixth in the Feature Race, he remains…
Pedro Clerot left Monte Carlo with his first FIA Formula 3 podium and a valuable points haul after a breakthrough weekend for Rodin Motorsport. Clerot was promoted to third following Saturday’s F3 Sprint Race at the 2026 Monaco GP, securing his maiden podium in the category. He then added further points on Sunday, leaving Monaco…
Rodin Motorsport delivered its strongest weekend of the 2026 F3 season so far in Monaco, as Brando Badoer and Pedro Clerot both stood on the podium for the British-based team. Badoer claimed the standout result with victory in the Feature Race after starting from second on the grid. Meanwhile, Clerot secured his first F3 podium…
Ricardo Escotto will make his F3 debut with AIX Racing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya this weekend after the team confirmed him as Brad Benavides’ replacement for the upcoming 2026 round. The 21-year-old Mexican driver arrives in the championship after competing in Indy NXT. He now steps into the AIX Racing line-up for the Barcelona…
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…
