Fionn McLaughlin steps up to F3 with Hitech in 2026 after a title-winning 2025 and detailed winter preparation.
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McLaughlin embraces “very, very, big jump” to F3 with Hitech in 2026

Fionn McLaughlin is preparing for his 2026 rookie F3 season with Hitech after a breakthrough year in single-seater racing and a winter built around precision and progress. The 18-year-old Irishman enjoyed immediate success in 2025, finishing third in the Formula Winter Series before securing the British F4 Championship with the British squad. Now, he continues…

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Jin Nakamura targets strong 2026 FIA F3 results with Hitech after a confidence-building winter in New Zealand.
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Nakamura confident Hitech can deliver in 2026 FIA F3 season

Jin Nakamura enters the 2026 F3 Championship season determined to turn promising pace into consistent results with Hitech TGR. After a year of adaptation in European racing and a productive winter campaign, the Japanese driver believes he and his team have built a strong platform for success in F3. Having progressed through domestic competition in…

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Nicola Lacorte targets major progress in his 2026 F3 season with DAMS after extensive winter development.
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Lacorte confident of breakthrough as DAMS prepare for 2026 F3 season

Nicola Lacorte approaches the 2026 F3 campaign determined to transform experience into results with DAMS Lucas Oil. After a demanding rookie year in the FIA Formula 3 Championship, the Italian driver returns with DAMS Lucas Oil carrying renewed confidence, stronger technical understanding and a clear development roadmap. His first season in F3 delivered a best…

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Kanato Le outlines rookie mindset, ART continuity and title ambition as he prepares for his 2026 F3 debut season.
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Continuity and confidence key for Le ahead of 2026 F3 campaign with ART Grand Prix

Kanato Le enters his debut campaign in the FIA Formula 3 Championship determined to translate preparation into performance. After building experience across karting, F4, GB3 and Formula Regional competition, Le now steps into F3 with ART Grand Prix for 2026. Having already worked with ART in previous campaigns, Le benefits from valuable continuity at a…

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José Garfias with fellow drivers during PREMA Racing FIA F3 pre-season testing, October 15, 2025, Barcelona
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After late switch, Garfias says PREMA F3 2026 move is “a bit of a surprise”

Mexican driver José Garfias is preparing for a new chapter in his career. He will step up to the 2026 FIA Formula 3 Championship with PREMA Racing. After gaining experience in the junior single-seater ranks, Garfias now turns his attention to F3. However, he faces a shorter preparation window than expected. Speaking during a media…

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Ugo Ugochukwu eyes the 2026 F3 Drivers’ Championship with Campos Racing after a confidence-boosting winter.
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Ugochukwu targets Drivers’ title in 2026 F3 campaign with Campos Racing

Ugo Ugochukwu prepares for his second F3 season determined to convert potential into a sustained 2026 title challenge. After flashes of front-running speed in his rookie campaign, the American now returns with Campos Racing aiming to fight consistently at the front of the FIA Formula 3 Championship standings. The 18-year-old secured two Sprint Race podiums…

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Fernando Barrichello resets mentally and targets “special stuff” with AIX Racing ahead of the 2026 FIA F3 season.
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Barrichello targets “very special stuff” as AIX Racing 2026 F3 campaign gathers momentum

The 2026 FIA Formula 3 season represents a pivotal step in the career of Fernando Barrichello as he prepares for his first full F3 campaign with AIX Racing. After making his debut at the 2025 finale in Monza and completing three post-season tests in Jerez, Barcelona and Imola, the Brazilian now approaches the new year…

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Ricci reflects on Trident’s strong F3 pre-season test in Barcelona and expects an even closer fight as the season begins in Melbourne
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Ricci confident in Trident’s form as tightening F3 fight looms

Trident Team Manager Giacomo Ricci believes the competition in the FIA F3 Championship could intensify this season, but ended pre-season testing feeling confident about his squad’s form. After three productive days in Barcelona, the Italian team displayed strong pace from the start. Freddie Slater topped the times on the first two days and stayed within…

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Hitech Team Manager Paul Bellringer is confident about the team's prospects for the 2026 F3 season after a productive pre-season in Barcelona.
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Bellringer confident after 2026 F3 Barcelona tests bring confidence for Hitech ahead of Melbourne opener

Hitech Team Manager Paul Bellringer expressed his satisfaction with the team’s 2026 F3 pre-season efforts, noting that the three-day Barcelona test provided valuable experience for both drivers and the team as a whole. With new rookie drivers, Jin Nakamura and Fionn McLaughlin, joining the experienced Tim Tramnitz, Bellringer believes they are in a strong position…

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