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Alpine-backed Alex Dunne discusses his future with the team and more.

Dunne admits F1 seat chances with Alpine are “frustrating” but refuses to give up on dream amid uncertain future

Yi Xing Lim21 hours ago21 hours ago05 mins

While Alpine-backed Alex Dunne’s future remains uncertain, the Irishman enjoyed an impressive weekend in Baku, closing the points gap to Rafael Câmara and Nikola Tsolov, who sit ahead of him in the championship standings. After finishing fifth in the Drivers’ Standings during his rookie season, the 20 year-old returned to the championship with a clear…

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LN4 Fusion secures a 2027 FIA F2 place, completing Lando Norris' junior racing pathway as the championship retains 22 cars.

LN4 Fusion replaces AIX Racing as F2 confirms teams for 2027–2029

Karishma Persad6 days ago6 days ago09 mins

Lando Norris-backed LN4 Fusion has secured a place on the FIA F2 grid for the 2027–2029 seasons, marking another major milestone in the organisation’s ambitious expansion across junior single-seater racing. The newly established team will replace AIX Racing, while ten existing competitors will retain their places as the championship maintains its 22-car grid. The confirmation…

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Joshua Dürksen reflects on his Formula E rookie test, highlighting learning, adaptability, and its value for his F2 development.

Joshua Dürksen maximises Formula E opportunity to strengthen racing future in F2 and beyond

Karishma Persad1 week ago1 week ago04 mins

In modern motorsport, adaptability often separates good drivers from great ones. As racing series evolve and technology becomes increasingly complex, young talents must seize every opportunity to expand their skill sets. For Joshua Dürksen, currently racing in F2 with Invicta Racing, his recent outing in a Formula E Rookie Test in Madrid offered exactly that:…

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Leclerc recalls his favourite moments from his 2017 F2 title-winning season

Antonina Jaromin1 week ago1 week ago04 mins

As FIA Formula 2 [F2] celebrates its tenth season, Charles Leclerc has reflected on his dominant 2017 campaign and the experiences that helped shape his journey to Formula 1. Driving for PREMA Powerteam, now known as PREMA Racing, Leclerc claimed the inaugural F2 title with 249 points, finishing 72 points clear of runner-up Artem Markelov….

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Freddie Slater earns two Audi F1 practice outings in Mexico City and Sao Paulo after finishing second in 2026 F3 ahead of his F2 debut.

Freddie Slater to make F1 practice debut with Audi in Mexico and Brazil

Karishma Persad2 weeks ago2 weeks ago06 mins

Freddie Slater will make his Formula 1 (F1) race weekend debut with Audi after the German manufacturer confirmed that the British driver will participate in Free Practice 1 (FP1) at both the 2026 Mexico City and São Paulo Grands Prix. The appearances will mark another significant milestone for the 18-year-old following his successful rookie season…

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Laurens van Hoepen joins MP Motorsport for the 2027 FIA Formula 2 season after scoring five podiums during his rookie F2 campaign.

Laurens van Hoepen joins MP Motorsport for 2027 FIA F2 season

Karishma Persad4 weeks ago3 weeks ago05 mins

Laurens van Hoepen will join MP Motorsport for the 2027 FIA Formula 2 season, becoming the first driver confirmed in the Dutch team’s F2 line-up for next year. The 21-year-old will remain in F2 for a second full campaign after showing strong progress throughout his rookie season. With two rounds still remaining in 2026, Van…

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Brando Badoer steps up to F2 in 2027 with Rodin Motorsport.

Brando Badoer set for F2 rookie campaign with Rodin Motorsport in 2027

Yi Xing Lim4 weeks ago4 weeks ago02 mins

Brando Badoer will continue his journey with Rodin Motorsport as he makes the step up to Formula 2 (F2) for his rookie campaign in 2027. The Italian remains with the British outfit after spending two seasons in Formula 3 (F3), having raced with PREMA Racing in 2025 before joining Rodin Motorsport this year. Badoer made…

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Noah Strømsted steps up to F2 in 2027 with Invicta Racing.

Noah Strømsted steps up to F2 with Invicta Racing in 2027 to complete all-rookie lineup

Yi Xing Lim4 weeks ago4 weeks ago02 mins

Noah Strømsted will make the step up to Formula 2 (F2) with Invicta Racing for the 2027 season, joining 2026 F3 TRIDENT teammate Freddie Slater as the Danish driver prepares for his debut campaign in the championship. The 19 year-old makes the step up after spending two seasons in Formula 3 (F3) with TRIDENT, finishing…

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FIA Formula 2 unveils its 14-round 2027 calendar, with Istanbul and Mexico City debuting and Montreal returning for a second season.

Istanbul and Mexico City join 14-round 2027 FIA Formula 2 calendar

Karishma Persad4 weeks ago4 weeks ago08 mins

The FIA Formula 2 Championship has unveiled its 2027 calendar, with Istanbul and Mexico City joining a 14-round schedule that stretches across Asia, Oceania, Europe and the Americas. The championship will begin in Sakhir from 12-14 March before concluding at Yas Island from 10-12 December. Montreal also retains its place following its unexpected introduction during…

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Ferrari-backed Tuukka Taponen steps up to F2 in 2027 with ART Grand Prix.

Tuukka Taponen set to take on rookie F2 season with ART Grand Prix in 2027

Yi Xing Lim1 month ago1 month ago02 mins

Tuukka Taponen is set to make the step up to Formula 2 (F2) with French outfit ART Grand Prix in 2027, becoming the third confirmed Formula 3 graduate to join the grid next year. Having completed his sophomore F3 season with MP Motorsport, the Ferrari-backed driver mounted an impressive late-season charge up the Drivers’ Standings…

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