Maciej Gładysz discusses mental growth, Melbourne lessons and his first Monaco challenge as the 2026 F3 season resumes.
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Gładysz hoping to “built the momentum step by step” as the 2026 F3 season resumes in Monaco

The 2026 F3 season resumes in Monaco after a lengthy gap following the opening round in Melbourne, giving drivers their first opportunity in several weeks to measure their progress against the competition. For ART Grand Prix rookie Maciej Gładysz, the break arrived at a useful moment, allowing him to reflect on an encouraging start to…

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James Wharton says he is fully recovered from his Melbourne crash and ready to restart his 2026 F3 campaign in Monaco.
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Wharton confident and fully fit ahead of crucial 2026 F3 weekend in Monaco

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…

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Tuukka Taponen aims to recover from a difficult Melbourne round as the MP Motorsport driver targets a strong 2026 F3 Monte Carlo weekend.
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Taponen targets strong Monte Carlo response after difficult 2026 Melbourne F3 opener

Tuukka Taponen heads into the next phase of the 2026 FIA F3 season determined to bounce back from a disappointing opening round in Melbourne. The MP Motorsport driver endured a difficult start to the campaign after qualifying 14th at Albert Park and missing out on points in both races. Although the Finnish driver gained positions…

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Jin Nakamura says intensive simulator work and GB3 racing have prepared him for his first F3 weekend in Monaco.
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Nakamura targets F3 progress in Monaco after intensive break with Hitech

Jin Nakamura believes the long break between 2026 F3 rounds has helped him sharpen his skills ahead of his first appearance in Monaco next month. The Hitech driver has spent recent weeks balancing simulator work, fitness training and GB3 Championship duties as he looks to build momentum following his maiden points finish in Melbourne. The…

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Kanato Le says mental improvement is key after a difficult Melbourne weekend as he prepares for Monaco and the busy 2026 F3 season ahead.
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Le eager to reset in Monaco after difficult 2026 F3 Melbourne opener

Kanato Le says he must improve mentally if he wants to fight consistently at the front of the 2026 FIA F3 Championship after enduring a challenging opening weekend in Melbourne. Although ART Grand Prix demonstrated strong pace throughout the season opener, Le struggled to match the performances of his teammates at Albert Park. While Maciej…

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Taito Kato believes ART Grand Prix can fight near the front after an encouraging F3 start to the 2026 season in Melbourne.
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Kato confident ahead of Monaco after encouraging performance in 2026 F3 Melbourne opener with ART

Taito Kato believes both he and ART Grand Prix possess the pace required to compete regularly at the front of the FIA F3 Championship following an encouraging start to the 2026 campaign. The Japanese rookie immediately impressed during the opening round in Melbourne, where he qualified seventh before converting that strong position into a podium…

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Théophile Naël heads to Monaco confident after strong 2026 F3 Melbourne opener and intensive preparation with Campos Racing.
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Naël confident ahead of Monaco return after showing strong pace in 2026 F3 Melbourne opener

Théophile Naël heads into the next phase of the 2026 F3 season determined to build on the impressive pace he displayed during the opening round in Melbourne. Although a false-start penalty denied the Campos Racing driver a potential Feature Race victory in Australia, the weekend still underlined the strength of both the Frenchman and his…

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Fionn McLaughlin says he is ready for the return of F3 after reflecting on 2026 Melbourne debut and preparing for Monaco.
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Hitech rookie McLaughlin confident ahead of 2026 F3 European stretch

After several weeks away from competitive action, Fionn McLaughlin says he feels refreshed, refocused and fully prepared for the next phase of his rookie FIA F3 campaign with Hitech. The Irish driver entered the 2026 season facing a steep learning curve after limited preparation ahead of the opening round in Melbourne. Nevertheless, McLaughlin emerged from…

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Mattia Colnaghi reflects on a mixed 2026 Melbourne F3 debut, highlighting strong Qualifying pace and key lessons for improvement.
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Colnaghi reflects on mixed 2026 F3 debut in Melbourne but eyes progress

The opening 2026 F3 weekend in Melbourne delivered a blend of promise and frustration for debutant Mattia Colnaghi, who secured only a single point despite showing strong underlying pace. Driving for MP Motorsport, the Argentine demonstrated his potential in Qualifying but struggled to convert that speed into significant race results. Nevertheless, the experience marked an…

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