Several drivers were handed penalties post the 2026 F3 Monaco Sprint Race, including the disqualification of race winner Hiyu Yamakoshi.
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Yamakoshi disqualified from the 2026 F3 Monaco sprint; several drivers also handed post-race penalties

Post-race drama continued long after the chequered flag in Monaco, with multiple penalties issued following Saturday’s 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) Sprint Race, including the disqualification of race winner Hiyu Yamakoshi. Post-race scrutineering revealed that Hiyu Yamakoshi’s car did not comply with the 2026 FIA Formula 3 Technical Regulations, leading the Stewards to strip the…

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Brando Badoer topped Qualifying Group A at the 2026 F3 Monaco GP, where he will then start from the front row in Sunday's Feature.
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Badoer targets Feature Race success after strong 2026 F3 Monaco Qualifying

Brando Badoer delivered one of the strongest qualifying performances of his FIA Formula 3 (F3) career around the streets of Monaco, finishing second overall and topping Group A for Rodin Motorsport. After showing encouraging pace throughout practice, the Italian converted that speed into a front-row start for Sunday’s Feature Race, putting himself firmly in contention…

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Naël continued his strong form around Monte Carlo, securing pole-position in the split Qualifying format at the 2026 F3 Monaco GP.
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Naël claims second consecutive 2026 FIA F3 pole position in Qualifying at the Monaco GP

Théophile Naël continued his impressive start to the 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) season by securing pole position for the Monaco GP, claiming his second consecutive pole after also topping qualifying in Melbourne. The Campos Racing driver delivered when it mattered most around the streets of Monte Carlo, topping Group B’s qualifying session with a…

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Théophile Naël claimed pole position at the 2026 F3 Monaco GP, after going quickest in Group B with a time of 1:24.471.
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F3 | 2026 Monaco GP | Qualifying | Naël claims pole position on the streets of Monte Carlo; Badoer tops Group A

After an almost three-month break, Formula 3 returned to the streets of Monte Carlo for the 2026 F3 Monaco GP. Thursday’s Practice session saw Campos Racing’s Théophile Naël set the pace ahead of TRIDENT’s Freddie Slater in P2 and teammate Ugo Ugochukwu in P3. Naël then carried that form into Friday, producing a 1:24.471 to…

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Naël began his 2026 F3 Monaco GP weekend in ideal fashion, topping the Free Practice session, confident for Qualifying Friday.
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Naël hoping street-circuit strength shines again at the 2026 F3 Monaco GP after setting the fastest time in practice

Théophile Naël got his 2026 Monaco Grand Prix weekend off to the perfect start on Thursday, topping the opening Formula 3 (F3) Free Practice session around the iconic Monte Carlo street circuit. The Campos Racing driver set a session-best lap of 1:25.794 to finish fastest ahead of TRIDENT’s Freddie Slater and team mate Ugo Ugochukwu….

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DAMS Lucas Oil's Gerrard Xie during the 2026 F3 Australian GP in Melbourne.
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Xie: Qualifying key to progress in 2026 F3 season with DAMS Lucas Oil

DAMS Lucas Oil’s Gerrard Xie enters his sophomore F3 campaign in 2026 with renewed determination, having taken valuable lessons from his rookie season. The Chinese driver endured a difficult 2025 campaign with Hitech, finishing 29th in the Drivers’ Standings with just a single point to his name. Ahead of the season opener in Melbourne, Xie…

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Van Amersfoort Racing's (VAR) Hiyu Yamakoshi during the 2026 F3 Australian GP.
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Yamakoshi targets progress in rookie F3 season with VAR in 2026

Van Amersfoort Racing (VAR)’s Hiyu Yamakoshi steps up to FIA F3 in 2026 after a successful campaign in the Formula Regional European Championship, as he continues his journey with the team for another season. At the 2026 F3 season opener in Melbourne, the Japanese driver endured a challenging start that fell short of expectations, qualifying…

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