At a recent press conference attended by Pit Debrief, Formula 2 and Formula 3 CEO Bruno Michel set out how the new F3 prize fund integrates with a broader financial framework, and then he turned to Formula 2 to clarify what already exists. Michel underscored that the prize in F3 complements long-standing F2 measures, many…
Formula 3 will introduce a one-million-euro prize fund from the 2025 season, paid to the top five finishers in the standings. The champion earns €300,000, second and third receive €250,000 and €200,000, and fourth and fifth take €150,000 and €100,000. Crucially, recipients must graduate to Formula 2 the following year to unlock their award; if…
Formula 3 has introduced a new one-million-euro prize fund for its top five drivers, as of the 2025 season. Under the scheme, the champion receives €300,000, with second and third place awarded €250,000 and €200,000 respectively. The fourth- and fifth-placed finishers claim €150,000 and €100,000 respectively. To qualify, drivers must progress to Formula 2 the…
The 2025 FIA Formula 3 Championship has now drawn to a close after what has been one of the most memorable seasons in the category’s history. A year that introduced a brand-new car also delivered fierce on-track rivalries, unpredictable results, and a Drivers’ Champion in Rafael Câmara who showed both speed and resilience. Alongside his…
As the 2025 FIA Formula 3 Championship reaches its midpoint, the recent double-header across Spielberg and Silverstone has introduced a new layer of intensity to an already fiercely contested title race. The championship battle in both the Drivers’ and Teams’ standings remains wide open, with multiple drivers now mounting serious challenges to early-season dominator Rafael…
With two more rounds complete—at Spielberg and Silverstone—the 2025 Formula 2 Championship has taken another compelling turn. A season that began with early momentum from Richard Verschoor has now exploded into a multi-driver title brawl, as young talents rise to the occasion while seasoned frontrunners face new challenges. From Leonardo Fornaroli’s long-awaited maiden victory to…
As F2 and F3 become increasingly international series, there have been questions over whether the series will expand to feature races on other continents, most notably the Americas, where both F1 and F1 Academy currently race. As the F2 and F3 grids become more diverse, featuring drivers from countries and regions not traditionally represented in…
At a recent media event attended by Pit Debrief, F2 and F3 CEO Bruno Michel shared his thoughts on whether the feeder series should implement regulations that limit how many seasons a driver can compete in either series. As the popularity and relevance of F2 and F3 continue to grow, competition for one of the…
Throughout his tenure as CEO of Formula 2 and Formula 3, Bruno Michel has played a pivotal role in supplying fresh talent to the Formula 1 grid. While both series are designed to serve as stepping stones to F1, they have also developed strong identities of their own. Thanks to growing global interest in motorsport,…
The FIA Formula 2 and Formula 3 Championships just announced the Aramco Pole Position Award. This will be the first award awarded to Pole sitters from both the Formula 2 and Formula 3 series. As both serieses continue to garner more attention from fans and rise in popularity. While viewers of Formula One will be…
