Ricco Shlaimoun joins Van Amersfoort Racing (VAR) as FIA Formula 2 reserve driver for 2026, targeting a 2027 F2 race seat.
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VAR confirms Ricco Shlaimoun as F2 reserve driver for 2026

Van Amersfoort Racing (VAR) has confirmed that Ricco Shlaimoun will join its FIA Formula 2 programme as reserve driver for the 2026 F2 season. The American will work closely with the team across race weekends and preparation sessions, while continuing his development within the VAR structure. Through this appointment, VAR strengthens its professional framework and…

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Tsolov and Dürksen assess arrival of Indycar star Herta and return of endurance star Varrone to F2 ahead of competitive 2026 season.
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Tsolov and Dürksen “excited” to welcome Herta and Varrone to the 2026 F2 grid

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…

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Roman Bilinski discusses his F2 goals, learning from Dino Beganovic and adapting to new challenges with DAMS in 2026.
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Bilinski targets steady gains and a competitive performances in 2026 F2 rookie campaign with DAMS

Roman Bilinski prepares for the most significant challenge of his single-seater career as he steps up to the FIA Formula 2 Championship in 2026. The Polish-British driver joins DAMS Lucas Oil after a competitive FIA Formula 3 season and now lines up alongside Dino Beganovic. Having claimed three podium finishes and a Sprint Race victory…

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Campos Racing's Nikola Tsolov during the 2026 F2 pre-season test in Barcelona.
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“I’m in the right place”: Tsolov confident to deliver results with Campos Racing in 2026 F2 season

Campos Racing’s Nikola Tsolov heads into the 2026 season with strong momentum and high hopes, as he makes the step up to F2 full-time after a successful third season in Formula 3, where he finished the year as Vice-Champion. During pre-season testing in Barcelona, the Bulgarian completed 204 laps over three days, posting a best…

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ART Grand Prix's Tasanapol Inthraphuvasak during 2026 F2 pre-season testing in Barcelona.
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ART Grand Prix aim to consistently convert pace into results in 2026 F2 season

After a challenging campaign, ART Grand Prix aim to mount a strong comeback during the 2026 F2 season as they welcome an all-new driver lineup, Tasanapol Inthraphuvasak and Kush Maini. The French outfit endured its most difficult season since securing both titles in 2023, finishing 8th in the Teams’ Championship with 127 points. In 2025,…

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PREMA Racing F2 2026 cars during FIA Formula 2 post season testing in December 2025
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PREMA Racing seeks comeback for 2026 F2 season

PREMA Racing F2 2026 season seeks consistent performance after a difficult 2025 Formula 2 Championship campaign. The Italian team’s sixth-place finish and 163 points marked their second-worst result and the first time in history to finish without a win. Consistency as the core mission Throughout 2025, PREMA Racing lineup showed pace but lacked the constant…

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Rafael Câmara reflects on Brazil’s passion, Invicta ambitions and Ferrari Academy backing ahead of his 2026 F2 debut.
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Câmara sets sights on strong 2026 F2 campaign, aiming “to finish with no regrets and hopefully in a good position”

After conquering F3 in dominant fashion, Rafael Câmara now stands on the threshold of his biggest challenge yet. The Brazilian steps up to the FIA Formula 2 Championship with Invicta Racing, fully aware that this category represents the final proving ground before Formula 1. As he prepares for his rookie F2 campaign in 2026, Câmara…

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Rafael Câmara says “It’s been a positive test so far” after topping F2 Barcelona Day 2 testing as Invicta lead both sessions.
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“It’s been a positive test so far” – Câmara sets the pace as Invicta dominate Day 2 of 2026 F2 testing Barcelona

Rafael Câmara reinforced both his growing reputation and Invicta Racing’s early-season credentials by setting the fastest time of the 2026 F2 pre-season testing so far at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. On a productive second day of running in Spain, the Brazilian topped the morning session before teammate Joshua Dürksen completed a clean sweep for the…

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