Colton Herta is taking a bold step in 2026. After years of chasing his Formula 1 dream from across the Atlantic, the American will leave IndyCar and join the Formula 2 grid — a move designed to finally earn the FIA super licence points he needs to compete at motorsport’s highest level. The 25-year-old will…
Nicolás Varrone will return to single-seater racing in 2026 after Van Amersfoort Racing (VAR) confirmed the Argentine driver for their FIA Formula 2 (F2) campaign. The 24-year-old, best known for his success in endurance racing, now seeks to reignite his open-wheel ambitions with one of the most established teams on the grid. Born in Buenos…
Red Bull Junior Arvid Lindblad will drive Max Verstappen’s RB21 for FP1 in Mexico later this week. In addition to his TPC program with Racing Bulls, this will mark the 18 year-old’s second FP1 appearance, following his debut earlier this year at Silverstone. During Thursday’s media session in Baku, Lindblad spoke to Pit Debrief and…
Leonardo Fornaroli may not have walked away from Baku with the win he had set his sights on, but the Invicta Racing driver remains optimistic after securing two solid fifth-place F2 finishes at the 2025 Azerbaijan GP. In a Baku F2 weekend packed with high drama, rapid pace, and strategic challenges, Fornaroli kept his title…
A new partnership will begin between Joshua Dürksen and Invicta Racing for the upcoming 2026 F2 season. In fact, the Paraguayan driver will return to the grid for a third consecutive stint, changing teams for the first time in his Formula 2 career. A successful debut Dürksen had joined Aix Racing back in 2024, making…
Dino Beganovic will race for DAMS Lucas Oil in the 2026 F2 Championship, as the Ferrari Driver Academy talent aims to turn his strong rookie campaign into a full-blown title challenge. The Swedish racer confirmed the news, saying he feels a deep connection with the French outfit. Building on an impressive debut season Beganovic has…
Campos Racing confirmed Mexican talent Noel León for their 2026 FIA Formula 2 campaign. Completing the Spanish squad’s line-up alongside Nikola Tsolov. León graduates after two seasons in FIA Formula 3, where he claimed six podiums across both campaigns. Finishing 10th in the Drivers’ Championship as a rookie in 2024. The 20-year-old’s rise has been…
Colton Herta will make the shock switch from IndyCar to Formula 2 in 2026, joining Hitech TGR, in what many regard as a make-or-break step to finally secure the FIA Super Licence points that have so far kept him from a long-anticipated Formula 1 seat. The 25-year-old Californian was once considered one of America’s brightest…
In an exclusive interview with Pit Debrief, Mexico’s Rafael Villagómez—now racing in FIA Formula 2 with Van Amersfoort Racing—recounted how a chance visit to a kart track at age four became a weekly obsession, evolving from a single promised lap into a disciplined routine that balanced schoolwork with near-daily practice; although a family move to…
Pepe Martí enjoyed a standout F2 year on track and backed it up with flair thanks to his helmet. He showcased a vivid, eye-catching lid that tied his look together. The colours popped, the lines flowed, and the design drew eyes all weekend. He wore it with calm confidence inside the car, lap after lap….
