Sebastian Wheldon joins MP Motorsport for 2026 FIA FREC after standout F4 success, aiming to challenge for top honours in Europe.
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Sebastian Wheldon joins MP Motorsport for 2026 FIA FREC season

Young Anglo-American racer Sebastian Wheldon has taken the next step in his rapidly developing career by signing with MP Motorsport for the 2026 FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC). At just 17 years old, the St. Petersburg, Florida native continues his climb through the European single-seater ranks, entering only his second full season on the…

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Gabriel Gomez tops FREC testing at Paul Ricard as drivers impress ahead of Spielberg opener in a tightly contested 2026 season.
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2026 | FREC | Paul Ricard Pre-Season Testing | Gomez, Olivieri, Nakamura-Berta and Munoz shine as field shows depth

The 2026 FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC) continued its pre-season programme with two productive test days at the Circuit Paul Ricard, as all 10 teams prepared for the season opener at Spielberg at the end of April. Importantly, the French venue offered stable weather conditions throughout, in contrast to the mixed running at Hockenheim….

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2026 FIA FREC teams continue pre-season testing at Paul Ricard after a busy Hockenheim outing, as preparations intensify for Spielberg.
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Teams step-up preparations as 2026 FIA FREC testing continues in France

Following the first official outing of the season at Hockenheim, teams and drivers in the FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC) now shift focus to the next phase of preparation. 2026 FREC testing action resumes at the Circuit Paul Ricard, where competitors will take part in two further days of collective testing on 30–31 March….

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Tomass Štolcermanis joins PREMA Racing for the 2026 FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC), replacing Sebastian Wheldon.
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Tomass Štolcermanis returns to PREMA Racing for 2026 FREC, replacing Sebastian Wheldon

Latvian racing talent Tomass Štolcermanis will compete in the 2026 FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC) with PREMA Racing. Born on 28 May 2007, Štolcermanis’ rapid rise through motorsport has seen him evolve from a karting champion to a promising single-seater driver in just a few years. A strong early career paves way to FREC…

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FREC 2026 begins at Hockenheim as new Tatuus T-326 debuts, with Sæter and Francot setting the pace in testing.
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2026 | FREC | Hockenheim Pre-Season Testing | New era begins amid mixed conditions

The 2026 FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC) officially got underway with two days of pre-season testing at Hockenheimring, as teams and drivers prepared for the upcoming campaign. All 10 registered teams were in attendance, marking the first collective outing ahead of the season opener at Spielberg in April. Significantly, the test marked the debut…

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MP Motorsport signs rising talent Zhenrui Chi for 2026 FREC season as Dutch team builds strong three-car line-up.
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MP Motorsport signs Zhenrui Chi for 2026 FREC campaign

MP Motorsport has confirmed the signing of Zhenrui Chi—known as Newman—for the 2026 FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC) season. At just 16 years old, the Wenzhou-born driver becomes the second confirmed name in MP’s planned three-car entry. Furthermore, he will join Alexander Abkhazava as part of a youthful and ambitious line-up. Progress across multiple…

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FIA FREC 2026 begins at Hockenheim with new Tatuus T-326 debut, setting stage for competitive eight-round season.
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2026 FIA FREC season opens new era with Hockenheim test

The 2026 FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC) officially gets underway with pre-season testing at Hockenheimring on Tuesday 24 March and Wednesday. As the first cars take to the track, the German circuit marks the beginning of a new campaign and, more significantly, the dawn of a new era for the category. Strengthened foundations under…

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Gabriel Gomez joins Rodin Motorsport for 2026 FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC) after standout junior and F4 success.
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Gabriel Gomez completes Roding Motorsport 2026 FIA FREC line-up

Rodin Motorsport has confirmed Gabriel Gomez as the final piece of its driver line-up for the 2026 FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC). As a result, the Brazilian steps into one of the most competitive junior categories in Europe, continuing his rapid rise through the single-seater ranks. The move also highlights Rodin Motorsport’s intent to…

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Rahim Alibhai joins G4 Racing for 2026 FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC), marking a key step in his career progression.
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Rahim Alibhai joins G4 Racing for 2026 FIA FREC campaign

Rahim Alibhai will take a significant step forward in his single-seater career after securing a drive with G4 Racing for the 2026 FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC). This move places the young driver on one of the most competitive junior single-seater stages in Europe. At the same time, it aligns him with an established…

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G4 Racing has confirmed Saqer Almaosherji for the 2026 FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC) season.
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Saqer Almaosherji secures full 2026 FIA FREC Season with G4 Racing

G4 Racing has confirmed Saqer Almaosherji for the 2026 FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC) season, marking a key step in the driver’s progression as he prepares for his first full campaign in the category. Almaosherji building on a promising 2025 as he takes on 2026 FREC challenge with G4 Racing Saqer Almaosherji continues with…

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