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Nicolás Varrone explains his move from endurance racing to F2 in 2026 while maintaining selected sportscar outings.

“It’s a whole different sport in a way” — Varrone on transitioning from endurance to F2 for 2026

Karishma Persad2 months ago2 months ago06 mins

After establishing himself as a strong competitor in endurance racing, Nicolás Varrone prepares for a return to single-seater competition in the 2026 FIA Formula 2 Championship with van Amersfoort Racing. The Argentine, who claimed the 2023 FIA World Endurance Championship LMGTE Am title and class victory at Le Mans, now joins Van Amersfoort Racing for…

Tsolov and Dürksen assess arrival of Indycar star Herta and return of endurance star Varrone to F2 ahead of competitive 2026 season.

Tsolov and Dürksen “excited” to welcome Herta and Varrone to the 2026 F2 grid

Karishma Persad2 months ago2 months ago06 mins

The 2026 FIA Formula 2 season will see Colton Herta and Nicolás ‘Nico’ Varrone join the likes of Nikola Tsolov and Joshua Dürksen on the competitive F2 grid, bringing proven winning experience from two very different corners of motorsport. Herta arrives after eight seasons in IndyCar, where he became the youngest race winner in series…

Max Verstappen talks about the 2026 Red Bull Ford power unit and the significance of endurance racing

Verstappen on the progress of 2026 Red Bull Ford power unit and endurance racing as an alternative to F1

Senjuti Jash7 months ago7 months ago05 mins

Max Verstappen has opened up about the progress Red Bull Powertrains and Ford are making on the development of their new power unit for 2026 and the appeal of endurance racing as a realistic career alternative to F1. In February 2023, Ford announced that they were embarking on a “long-term strategic technical partnership” with Red…