Brando Badoer topped Qualifying Group A at the 2026 F3 Monaco GP, where he will then start from the front row in Sunday's Feature.
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Badoer targets Feature Race success after strong 2026 F3 Monaco Qualifying

Brando Badoer delivered one of the strongest qualifying performances of his FIA Formula 3 (F3) career around the streets of Monaco, finishing second overall and topping Group A for Rodin Motorsport. After showing encouraging pace throughout practice, the Italian converted that speed into a front-row start for Sunday’s Feature Race, putting himself firmly in contention…

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Théophile Naël claimed pole position at the 2026 F3 Monaco GP, after going quickest in Group B with a time of 1:24.471.
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F3 | 2026 Monaco GP | Qualifying | Naël claims pole position on the streets of Monte Carlo; Badoer tops Group A

After an almost three-month break, Formula 3 returned to the streets of Monte Carlo for the 2026 F3 Monaco GP. Thursday’s Practice session saw Campos Racing’s Théophile Naël set the pace ahead of TRIDENT’s Freddie Slater in P2 and teammate Ugo Ugochukwu in P3. Naël then carried that form into Friday, producing a 1:24.471 to…

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Brando Badoer discusses his F3 driving philosophy, car balance preferences, racecraft, tyre management and team adaptation for 2026.
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Badoer details driving philosophy and his approach to 2026 F3 campaign with Rodin Motorsport

Brando Badoer continues to develop as a more complete racing driver in the 2026 F3 championship, entering his second season in the series and his fifth year in single-seater competition overall. With that experience behind him, the Rodin Motorsport driver has gained a sharper understanding of how to approach both performance and preparation in a…

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Brando Badoer secured his maiden F3 podium at the Sprint Race at the Melbourne Round
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Badoer ready to maximise performance after strong F3 season start at Melbourne

Brando Badoer enjoyed a pleasant start to his F3 season with Rodin Motorsport at the Melbourne Round. Free Practice saw him finish in second place before qualifying ninth on the grid, placing him in a strong position for the Sprint Race once the reverse grid was in effect. The Italian’s strong weekend continued with achieving…

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Brando Badoer reflects on his podium in the shortened 2026 F3 Australian GP Sprint Race, discussing his start, red flag reaction and season goals.
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“A good start” – Badoer on maiden F3 podium after P3 in Australian GP Sprint Race

Brando Badoer opened his 2026 F3 campaign with a podium finish in the Sprint Race at the Australian GP. The Rodin Motorsport driver secured third place after a strong opening lap before the race ended early due to a red flag. Van Amersfoort Racing drivers Bruno del Pino and Enzo Deligny claimed a dominant one-two…

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Rodin Motorsport Team Manager Sam Waple is ready for the team to tackle the 2026 F3 season after promising results in the pre-season.
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Rodin Motorsport aims to carry momentum into 2026 F3 season after intensive winter preparations

Rodin Motorsport Team Manager Sam Waple says their Formula 3 line up is entering the 2026 season stronger than they were at the end of 2025, following an intensive winter programme and a productive F3 pre-season test in Barcelona. The Farnham-based outfit completed 559 laps across three days in Spain, with all three drivers, Pedro…

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Brando Badoer discussed his 2026 F3 season expectations with Rodin Motorsport ahead of the season.
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Badoer targets top results with Rodin Motorsport for the 2026 F3 season

Brando Badoer enters the 2026 FIA F3 season with renewed determination and a fresh start at Rodin Motorsport. Speaking during a press conference attended by Pit Debrief, the Italian outlined his ambitions ahead of the new campaign. Speaking during a press conference attended by Pit Debrief, the Italian outlined his ambitions ahead of the new…

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Brando Badoer explains his winter training, Rodin Motorsport preparations and ambitions as he targets a stronger 2026 F3 season.
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Badoer aiming to show full potential as he targets fresh start with Rodin Motorsport ahead of 2026 F3 season

Having joined Rodin Motorsport for the 2026 FIA Formula 3 season after a disappointing maiden F3 campaign in 2025, Brando Badoer has spent his winter break focused on comprehensive preparation as he aims to convert experience into performance in his sophomore season. With pre-season testing looming in Barcelona, Badoer outlined the work he has undertaken…

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