Nicola Lacorte backs DAMS to fight at Silverstone after Austria progress, with qualifying and tyre management central to his hopes.
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Lacorte backs DAMS to fight at the top at 2026 Silverstone F3 Round

Nicola Lacorte heads to Silverstone with renewed confidence after DAMS Lucas Oil demonstrated its progress during the previous 2026 F3 round in Austria. The Italian driver scored his first points of the season at the Red Bull Ring after showing competitive pace throughout the weekend. He now wants to build on that breakthrough at one…

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Nicola Lacorte charged from 17th to ninth in Spielberg, scoring his first 2026 F3 points and building renewed DAMS momentum for Silverstone.
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“We’re able to fight”: Lacorte hails first 2026 F3 points after Spielberg comeback

Nicola Lacorte believes his recovery through the field in the 2026 Spielberg F3 Feature Race demonstrated the potential that he and DAMS Lucas Oil can unlock this season. The Italian started 17th at the Red Bull Ring but combined strong race pace with several decisive overtakes to finish ninth. Consequently, he secured his first points…

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Noah Strømsted surges to sixth after winning in Austria while Ugochukwu doubles his 2026 F3 lead and TRIDENT moves up to third overall.
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2026 F3 Championship standings after the Austrian GP Feature Race

Ugo Ugochukwu doubled his advantage at the top of the 2026 F3 Drivers’ Championship standings after finishing second in the Austrian GP Feature Race. The Campos Racing driver added 18 points to move onto 78, while Freddie Slater climbed from fourth to second with his third-place finish. Slater now holds 62 points, leaving Ugochukwu with…

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Rivera’s maiden F3 win lifts him to seventh as Ugochukwu extends his lead and Campos strengthens its advantage at the 2026 Austrian GP.
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2026 F3 Championship standings after the Austrian GP Sprint Race

Ugo Ugochukwu extended his lead in the 2026 F3 Drivers’ Championship after finishing ninth in the Sprint Race at the Austrian GP. The Campos Racing driver added two points to move onto 60, while nearest rival Théophile Naël remained on 52 after finishing outside the points. Meanwhile, Sprint Race winner Ernesto Rivera climbed four positions…

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Jin Nakamura reflects on his first F3 podium at Spielberg, his final-lap Sprint fight, Hitech’s in progress and confidence for Sunday ahead.
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Nakamura aims to “keep this momentum” after breakthrough F3 Sprint Race podium in Spielberg

Jin Nakamura claimed his maiden FIA Formula 3 podium after finishing third in the 2026 Spielberg F3 Sprint Race at the Austrian GP. The Hitech TGR rookie started fourth and spent much of the race defending from Pedro Clerot as a tightly packed group fought at the front. Clerot eventually passed Nakamura, but James Wharton’s…

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Jin Nakamura secured ninth in2026 Spielberg F3 Qualifying with a last-lap improvement and will start Saturday’s Sprint Race fourth.
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“We did a really good job”: Nakamura snatches ninth in 2026 Spielberg F3 Qualifying

Jin Nakamura produced a crucial final-lap improvement to secure ninth place for Hitech in 2026 Spielberg F3 Qualifying at the Red Bull Ring. The Japanese driver recorded a 1:22.059 as the chequered flag fell, climbing into the top 10 when most of the field failed to improve. The result gives Nakamura competitive starting positions for…

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Hiyu Yamakoshi claimed his maiden pole position in F3 2026 Austrian GP Qualifying, with Ugo Ugochukwu finishing second and Théophile Naël's streak ending.
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F3 | 2026 Austrian GP | Qualifying | Yamakoshi secures maiden pole at the Red Bull Ring

Qualifying for the 2026 F3 Austrian GP got underway at the Red Bull Ring on Friday afternoon, following Free Practice earlier in the day. TRIDENT’s Noah Strømsted had topped the timesheets in the opening session, with Taito Kato and Freddie Slater completing the top three. Heading into Qualifying, Ugo Ugochukwu leads the Drivers’ Championship by…

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Noah Strømsted topped F3 Practice at Spielberg as TRIDENT made a strong start and targeted its first pole position of the 2026 season.
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“I’m feeling confident”: Strømsted sets the pace in Spielberg F3 Practice

Noah Strømsted made an impressive start to Round 4 of the 2026 F3 season by setting the fastest time in Free Practice at Spielberg. The TRIDENT driver produced a 1:22.410 around the Red Bull Ring to lead the field ahead of Qualifying. More importantly, the performance gave Strømsted and his team an encouraging response following…

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Free Practice at the 2026 Spielberg F3 Round. Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Austria.
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F3 | 2026 Austrian GP | Free Practice | Strømsted sets the pace in uninterrupted session

F3 Free Practice for the 2026 Austrian GP began in warm 24°C conditions at the Red Bull Ring at 09:55. However, competitive running did not begin immediately. Instead, the entire field remained in the pit lane for the opening 10 minutes of the 45-minute session, having only recently concluded in-season testing at the Spielberg circuit…

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Deligny targets an F3 podium at Austrian GP after two top-five finishes in Barcelona and reflects on his promising rookie season to date.
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“We know the pace is there”: Deligny targets F3 podium in Austria after Barcelona double top five

Enzo Deligny believes Van Amersfoort Racing has the race pace to fight for a podium at the 2026 Formula 3 (F3) Spielberg Round at the Austrian GP, as he looks to build on his strongest weekend of the season in Barcelona. Deligny secured fifth place in both races at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The Frenchman…

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