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Ugochukwu reflects on securing a front row start in the 2026 F3 Barcelona Feature Race after Campos' strong Qualifying pace on Friday.
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“Overall, it’s been a very good weekend”: Ugochukwu encouraged by P2 in 2026 F3 Barcelona Qualifying

Shania Wallage05 mins

Ugo Ugochukwu continued Campos Racing’s strong start to the Barcelona weekend by securing a front-row start for Sunday’s FIA Formula 3 (F3) Feature Race, finishing just behind teammate Théophile Naël in Qualifying. Speaking in the post-Qualifying press conference, with Pit Debrief in attendance, the American reflected on a strong day for Campos Racing after narrowly…

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Campos Racing's Théophile Naël secured his third consecutive F3 pole position of 2026 in Barcelona, leading teammate Ugo Ugochukwu in a front-row lockout while Hiyu Yamakoshi claimed third.
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F3 | 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya GP | Qualifying | Naël secures third consecutive pole position

Valeria Penachi05 mins

F3 2026 Barcelona Qualifying got underway at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Friday afternoon. It followed Free Practice earlier in the day, where Campos Racing locked out the top three with Naël, Ugochukwu, and Rivera. With just 30 minutes on the clock and one lap likely to decide grid positions, every driver headed out looking…

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Naël topped the 2026 F3 Free Practice in Barcelona as Campos locked out the top positions, but the Frenchman is focused on the races ahead.
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Naël focused on strong race results across the 2026 F3 Barcelona round after leading a Campos Racing 1-2-3 in Free Practice

Shania Wallage03 mins

Théophile Naël enjoyed an encouraging start to his 2026 Barcelona weekend after leading a Campos Racing 1-2-3 in FIA Formula 3 (F3) Free Practice, though the Frenchman insists his focus remains firmly on securing strong results across the weekend rather than simply adding another pole position to his tally. Naël topped the timesheets with a…

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See the timings from Round 3 of the 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) Free Practice session, at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.
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2026 F3 Barcelona-Catalunya GP | Free Practice results

Shania Wallage02 mins

The 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) Championship returned to action in Barcelona for Round 3 of the season, beginning with the weekend’s sole Free Practice session. All 30 drivers arrived with plenty of experience around the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, having previously raced at the venue and most having completed pre-season testing there earlier in the…

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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

Yi Xing Lim04 mins

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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Clerot discusses carrying momentum from his maiden FIA Formula 3 podium in Monaco into Barcelona, his partnership with teammate Brando Badoer and the challenges of the Spanish circuit.
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Clerot aiming to build on Monaco momentum as the 2026 F3 grid heads to Barcelona

Shania Wallage05 mins

Following a strong run of results in the opening rounds of the 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) season, Pedro Clerot heads to Barcelona looking to build on the momentum generated in Monaco and continue his push towards the front of the field. Speaking during the pre-Barcelona round Virtual Media Roundtable, attended by Pit Debrief, the…

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Xie reflects on his maiden FIA F3 victory in Monaco, becoming the first Chinese driver to win in the F3 after inheriting Sprint Race victory.
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Xie celebrates first F3 win and China’s maiden victory at the 2026 Monaco GP

Shania Wallage03 mins

DAMS Lucas Oil’s Gerrard Xie says he is “super proud” after inheriting his maiden 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) victory in the Monaco Sprint Race, a result that also marked China’s first win in the championship. The Chinese driver initially crossed the line in second place but was promoted to victory following the post-race disqualification…

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Badoer 2026 F3 Monaco GP Feature Race win
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“It feels really special”: Badoer reflects on his Feature Race win at the 2026 F3 Monaco GP

Antonina Jaromin05 mins

After an unfortunate Sprint Race DNF, Brando Badoer quickly returned to form to claim a dominant Feature Race victory at the 2026 F3 Monaco GP round. The Rodin Motorsport driver started P2 after topping Group A Qualifying, but missing out on pole to Théophile Naël. At lights out, however, Badoer was the one to get…

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Freddie Slater reflects on his 2026 F3 Monaco Feature podium, Sprint setback, race management and the importance of consistency.
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“You need to finish where you can:” Slater reflects on crucial Monaco lessons after securing 2026 F3 Feature Race podium

Shania Wallage09 mins

TRIDENT’s Freddie Slater secured his second Feature Race podium of the 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) season with a third-place finish in Monaco, capping off a challenging but ultimately rewarding weekend on the streets of Monte Carlo. Starting from third on the grid, Slater remained in contention throughout the F3 Feature Race but was unable…

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