Bedrin claims his third straight Sunoco Fastest Driver award after setting the quickest race lap of the 2026 GB3 Red Bull Ring weekend.
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2026 GB3 championship leader Bedrin continues Sunoco award streak

Nikita Bedrin secured his third consecutive Sunoco Fastest Driver of the Weekend Award after setting the quickest race lap during GB3’s inaugural Red Bull Ring event. The VRD Racing championship leader topped the fastest-lap classification in two of the weekend’s three races, including a commanding benchmark during Race 2. Bedrin’s 1:25.643 proved more than one…

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Ricardo Baptista reflects on two Red Bull Ring top-10 finishes after clean, combative drives from deep in the 2026 GB3 field in Austria
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Bedrin secures fourth Omologato award after record 2026 GB3 Red Bull Ring haul

VRD Racing’s Nikita Bedrin claimed his fourth consecutive Omologato One to Watch Award after dominating the opening two races of the 2026 GB3 Championship’s Red Bull Ring weekend. The championship leader won Race 1 and Race 2 in Austria to collect the maximum available 70 points towards the award. He then charged from 12th to…

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Bedrin leads by 106 points after a record Red Bull Ring haul, while VRD Racing moves 47 points clear in the 2026 GB3 teams' standings race.
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2026 | GB3 | Standings after Round 4 at Red Bull Ring

Nikita Bedrin strengthened his control of the 2026 GB3 Championship after producing a record-breaking fourth round at the Red Bull Ring. The VRD Racing driver won Race 1 and Race 2 before charging from 12th to second in the reverse-grid finale. His 97-point haul moved him onto 319 points and extended his championship lead to…

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Bedrin leads the 2026 Jack Cavill Pole Position Cup after taking his fifth GB3 pole, and Molnar emerges as his closest challenger.
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Bedrin takes fifth GB3 pole as Molnar strengthens 2026 Jack Cavill Pole Position Cup challenge

Nikita Bedrin strengthened his position at the top of the 2026 Jack Cavill Pole Position Cup standings during the GB3 Championship’s inaugural Red Bull Ring event. The VRD Racing driver claimed his fifth pole of the campaign in the second Qualifying session, placing him three clear of nearest challenger Martin Molnar. However, Molnar also strengthened…

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Patricio Gonzalez takes his maiden GB3 win at the Red Bull Ring as Nikita Bedrin charges from 12th to second for VRD Racing squad.
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2026 | GB3 | Red Bull Ring | Race 3 | Gonzalez claims maiden win as Bedrin charges to second

Patricio Gonzalez claimed his maiden GB3 Championship victory after controlling the final race of the Red Bull Ring weekend through two Safety Car restarts. The VRD Racing driver passed pole-sitting team-mate and brother Rodrigo Gonzalez at the start before leading all 12 laps. Nikita Bedrin charged from 12th to second to complete a VRD one-two,…

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Rodrigo and Patricio Gonzalez lock out the front row for GB3 Race 3 at the Red Bull Ring as both chase a first series podium.
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Gonzalez brothers lock out GB3 Race 3 front row at Red Bull Ring

Rodrigo Gonzalez will start the final GB3 Championship race at the Red Bull Ring from pole position as VRD Racing locks out the front row. The Mexican recorded the 12th-fastest combined Qualifying time, which placed him at the head of the partially reversed grid. His brother and team-mate Patricio Gonzalez will start alongside him in…

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Nikita Bedrin controls GB3 Race 2 at the Red Bull Ring to claim win number six, as track limits penalties reshape the final order.
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2026 | GB3 | Red Bull Ring | Race 2 | Bedrin dominates as penalties reshape order

Nikita Bedrin completed a perfect weekend at the Red Bull Ring by controlling Race 2 from pole position and securing his sixth GB3 Championship victory of the 2026 season. The VRD Racing driver led all 18 laps and gradually extended his advantage over Xcel Motorsport’s Lucas Fluxá, eventually crossing the line 3.458s clear. Maxim Rehm…

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Nikita Bedrin starts GB3 Race 2 from pole at the Red Bull Ring, alongside Martin Molnar, as Dante Vinci serves a grid penalty.
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Bedrin starts from pole for 2026 GB3 Red Bull Ring Race 2

Championship leader Nikita Bedrin will start the second GB3 Championship race at the Red Bull Ring from pole position as he targets a second victory of the weekend. The VRD Racing driver dominated Qualifying 2 with a 1m24.345s, finishing 0.320s ahead of Rodin Motorsport’s Martin Molnar. Race 1 runner-up Lucas Fluxá will start third alongside…

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Ricardo Baptista reflects on two Red Bull Ring top-10 finishes after clean, combative drives from deep in the 2026 GB3 field in Austria.
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Baptista satisfied after double 2026 GB3 top-10 finishes at Red Bull Ring

Ricardo Baptista praised his clean and combative driving after matching his best GB3 Championship result twice during the opening two races at the Red Bull Ring. The Xcel Motorsport driver recovered from 17th in Race 1 and 15th in Race 2 to finish 10th in both contests. Those results doubled his number of top-10 finishes…

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Nikita Bedrin wins GB3 Race 1 at the Red Bull Ring with a bold late pass, as penalties reshuffle the podium behind him in Austria.
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2026 | GB3 | Red Bull Ring | Race 1 | Bedrin takes fifth win after bold Turn 6 pass

Nikita Bedrin completed a determined late move on Maxim Rehm to claim his fifth GB3 Championship victory of the 2026 season in Race 1 at the Red Bull Ring. The VRD Racing driver started third and moved into second on the opening lap before spending much of the contest pressuring Rehm. Bedrin eventually swept around…

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