Deagen Fairclough plans to attack Nikita Bedrin at Donington after claiming Race 2 pole and setting a new GB3 lap record.
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Fairclough ready to “get our elbows out” against Bedrin after 2026 GB3 Donington pole

Deagen Fairclough says he is ready to apply pressure to championship leader Nikita Bedrin after claiming pole position for Race 2 at Donington Park and extending his impressive pace from pre-event testing. The Hitech driver entered Saturday as the clear favourite after topping all six testing sessions across Thursday and Friday, but Bedrin denied him…

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Nikita Bedrin says VRD Racing is “back on top” after overcoming difficult Donington testing to claim pole position for Race 1.
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Bedrin says VRD is “back on top” after claiming 2026 GB3 Donington Race 1 pole

Nikita Bedrin believes VRD Racing has returned to where it belongs after overcoming a difficult build-up to claim pole position for the opening 2026 GB3 race at Donington Park. The championship leader had struggled to match Deagen Fairclough during the two days of pre-event testing, with the Hitech driver topping all six sessions before Qualifying….

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Nikita Bedrin and Deagen Fairclough split the two GB3 pole positions at Donington, with just 0.056s and 0.069s between them.
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2026 | GB3 | Donington Park | Qualifying | Bedrin and Fairclough split poles

Nikita Bedrin and Deagen Fairclough shared the two pole positions available during Saturday morning’s 2026 GB3 Qualifying at Donington Park. Championship leader Bedrin denied testing pacesetter Fairclough by just 0.056s in Qualifying 1, securing Race 1 pole with a 1m20.324s. Fairclough responded in an interrupted Qualifying 2, lowering the weekend benchmark to 1m20.107s to beat…

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Deagen Fairclough topped all Friday 2026 GB3 test sessions at Donington to complete a six-session sweep, ending 0.424s clear of Maxim Rehm.
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2026 | GB3 | Donington Park | Test | Friday | Fairclough completes perfect testing sweep

Hitech’s Deagen Fairclough completed a perfect sweep of 2026 GB3 pre-event test events at Donington Park on Friday, topping all three sessions for the second consecutive day ahead of Qualifying. Having led each of Thursday’s three tests, Fairclough repeated the feat on Friday before producing the quickest lap of the entire two-day programme in the…

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Deagen Fairclough topped all three Thursday GB3 tests at Donington, beating Flynn Jackes by 0.118s in the combined order.
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2026 | GB3 | Donington Park | Test | Thursday | Fairclough tops all three sessions

Hitech’s Deagen Fairclough topped all three Thursday test sessions as preparations began for this weekend’s penultimate round of the 2026 GB3 Championship at Donington Park. The Silverstone double race winner recorded his best lap during the second of the day’s three sessions, setting a 1m20.966s to finish 0.118s clear of Elite Motorsport’s Flynn Jackes. Xcel…

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Nikita Bedrin takes a 103-point GB3 lead to Donington Park as Molnar, Fluxá and Rehm chase him in the sixth round of 2026.
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2026 | GB3 | Donington Park | Preview | Bedrin takes 103-point lead into Round 6

The 2026 GB3 Championship returns to action at Donington Park this weekend as championship leader Nikita Bedrin looks to strengthen his position with three rounds remaining after the East Midlands event. Drivers will receive three testing sessions on Thursday and another three on Friday before two separate Qualifying sessions and Race 1 begin the competitive…

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Rowan Campbell-Pilling heads to Donington after a Silverstone double podium, targeting more progress at his local GB3 round.
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Campbell-Pilling relishing Donington return after best GB3 weekend of 2026 at Silverstone

Xcel Motorsport’s Rowan Campbell-Pilling heads to Donington Park with renewed confidence after producing his strongest GB3 weekend of the 2026 season at Silverstone. The British driver claimed two podium finishes during the previous round and also secured his best Qualifying result of the campaign, earning second on the grid for Race 2. Campbell-Pilling now returns…

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Maxim Rehm reflects on his consistent 2026 GB3 campaign, recovery drives and Qualifying focus as he targets second in the standings.
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Rehm targets second in GB3 standings after consistent first half of 2026

Maxim Rehm believes improving his one-lap performance will prove crucial as he targets second place in the GB3 Championship during the final three rounds of the 2026 season. The Rodin Motorsport driver has established himself as one of the championship’s most consistent performers, collecting five podiums from the opening 15 races while finishing every race…

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Jacob Micallef dedicates his maiden GB3 victory to Malta after a dramatic last-lap pass secured reversed-grid success at Silverstone.
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Micallef dedicates maiden GB3 victory to Malta after dramatic Silverstone win

Hitech’s Jacob Micallef dedicated his maiden GB3 victory to Malta after producing a dramatic last-lap overtake to win the reversed-grid race at Silverstone. The 16-year-old defeated VRD Racing’s Rodrigo Gonzalez by just 0.176 seconds after making his decisive move around the outside at Brooklands on the final lap. The result marked Micallef’s first victory in…

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