Barcelona hosts the final 2026 FIA F3 post-season testing, with 30 cars, Yevan David joining VAR and two days of running before 2027.
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2026 FIA F3 post-season testing: Full Barcelona preview and entry list

The 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) post-season testing programme concludes with two days of running at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on 26–27 October, bringing the championship’s final official track activities of the year to a close. Following the opening test at Jerez, all ten teams will return to action with 30 drivers as preparations for…

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Francisco Macedo tops FIA F3 post-season testing at Jerez after a late VAR call-up, reflecting on tyre management and his F3 debut
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Macedo highlights tyre management challenge after topping Day 2 of 2026 FIA F3 Jerez testing

Francisco Macedo described his first experience of FIA Formula 3 (F3) machinery as an unexpected but enjoyable opportunity after recording the fastest lap of Day 2 of the 2026 post-season testing at the Circuito de Jerez. The Portuguese driver received a late call-up from Van Amersfoort Racing (VAR) but quickly adapted to the car, setting…

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Francisco Macedo sets the fastest lap of FIA F3's Jerez post-season test for Van Amersfoort Racing as Alessandro Giusti tops Day 2
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2026 FIA F3 post-season testing | Day 2 | Macedo tops the second day of Van Amersfoort Racing

Francisco Macedo secured the fastest lap of the 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) post-season test at Jerez, recording a 1:29.766 for Van Amersfoort Racing during Wednesday morning’s qualifying simulations. The Portuguese driver led a one-two for the Dutch outfit, finishing 0.169 seconds ahead of teammate Enzo Deligny. Rodin Motorsport’s Pedro Clerot completed the morning’s top…

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Kean Nakamura-Berta tops Day One of FIA F3 testing at Jerez for Trident, edging Campos drivers Mattia Colnaghi and Ernesto Rivera.
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2026 FIA F3 post-season testing | Day 1 | Nakamura-Berta leads opening day at Jerez

Kean Nakamura-Berta topped the opening day of 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) post-season testing at the Circuito de Jerez, delivering a late 1:31.169 for Trident during Tuesday afternoon’s session. The British driver finished just 0.002 seconds ahead of Campos Racing’s Mattia Colnaghi, while Ernesto Rivera completed the top three. Rivera had previously set the pace…

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Rodin Motorsport completes a full 2027 FIA F3 line-up with Alessandro Giusti, who joins Pedro Clerot and Reza Seewooruthun.
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Rodin Motorsport completes 2027 F3 line-up with Alessandro Giusti

Rodin Motorsport has completed its driver line-up for the 2027 FIA Formula 3 (F3) Championship, confirming Alessandro Giusti as its final signing alongside Pedro Clerot and Reza Seewooruthun. The Frenchman will join the British outfit for his third season in the championship after spending his first two campaigns with MP Motorsport. Giusti brings valuable experience…

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Alessandro Giusti topped F3 Practice at Monza but says completing a clean Qualifying lap matters more than securing the perfect tow.
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Giusti prioritises clean lap over tow in “messy” 2026 Monza F3 Qualifying

Alessandro Giusti believes completing a clean Qualifying lap will matter more than chasing the perfect slipstream at Monza after leading an MP Motorsport 1-2-3 in Friday morning’s 2026 F3 Free Practice. The Williams Driver Academy member set a 1:37.445 on the Soft tyre to lead teammate Tuukka Taponen by 0.232s, while Mattia Colnaghi completed an…

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Alessandro Giusti led an MP Motorsport 1-2-3 in F3 Free Practice at Monza, setting a new lap record ahead of split Qualifying.
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F3 | 2026 Italian GP | Free Practice | Giusti leads MP Motorsport 1-2-3 at Monza

Alessandro Giusti led an MP Motorsport sweep of the top three positions in Free Practice at Monza, setting a 1:37.445 to establish the benchmark ahead of Friday afternoon’s split Qualifying session at the 2026 Monza F3 Round. The Frenchman finished 0.232s clear of teammate Tuukka Taponen, while Mattia Colnaghi completed an impressive 1-2-3 for the…

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Alessandro Giusti hopes a return to Spielberg can restart his and MP Motorsport's 2026 F3 campaign, after a challenging start to the season.
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Giusti confident 2026 F3 Spielberg round can reignite MP Motorsport’s season

After a difficult start to the 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) season, Alessandro Giusti is hoping a return to the Red Bull Ring for the Spielberg round can provide both himself and MP Motorsport with the reset they need. The French driver enjoyed a promising rookie campaign in 2025, finishing 10th in the Drivers’ Championship…

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MP Motorsport's Alessandro Giusti during the 2026 F3 Monaco GP.
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Giusti says “another step forward” would define a successful weekend at 2026 F3 Barcelona round

MP Motorsport’s Alessandro Giusti heads into the third round of the 2026 F3 season in Barcelona with confidence, as the Frenchman heads into the weekend fresh off a double points finish in Monaco. After a difficult start to the season in Melbourne, Giusti bounced back last weekend by finishing P4 and P7 in the Sprint…

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Giusti believes his team can bounce back from Melbourne and will be fighting at the front in the 2026 F3 Monaco GP.
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Giusti confident MP Motorsport can rebound at the 2026 F3 Monaco GP after Melbourne struggles

Alessandro Giusti remains confident that both he and MP Motorsport can return to the sharp end of the field In Monaco despite a disappointing opening round of the 2026 FIA F3 season in Melbourne. The Frenchman endured a difficult weekend at Albert Park, qualifying down in 16th and struggling to make progress through the field…

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