Freddie Slater Archives

Trident's Freddie Slater during 2026 F3 Belgian GP.

Slater says “nothing’s changed” in approach to F3 title fight ahead of 2026 Spa-Francorchamps round

Yi Xing Lim2 weeks ago2 weeks ago09 mins

Trident’s Freddie Slater heads into the sixth round of the 2026 F3 season at Spa-Francorchamps with momentum after an impressive home race at Silverstone. The Briton continued his strong run of form by securing his maiden F3 pole position and inherited a Feature Race podium after post-race penalties were applied. Slater heads into the Spa-Francorchamps…

Freddie Slater claimed his maiden pole position on home soil in the 2026 F3 Silverstone Round Qualifying session.

“It’s very, very special”: Slater reflects on maiden home weekend F3 pole in Qualifying at Silverstone

Shania Wallage4 weeks ago4 weeks ago06 mins

Freddie Slater delivered when it mattered most at Silverstone, securing his maiden FIA Formula 3 (F3) pole position after a dramatic Friday that saw him recover from a Free Practice disqualification to top the timesheets in Qualifying. The TRIDENT driver edged Théophile Naël by just 0.260s to claim pole position for Sunday’s Feature Race at…

See who added their names to the race winners list and who struggled at the Red Bull Ring in the Austrian GP Spielberg Round.

F3: The winners and losers of the 2026 Austrian GP

Shania Wallage1 month ago1 month ago07 mins

The Red Bull Ring delivered another action-packed weekend of Formula 3 racing, with fierce battles, dramatic overtakes and plenty of twists across both the Sprint and Feature Races. While some drivers left Spielberg celebrating breakthrough performances and valuable championship gains, others departed Austria wondering what might have been. Here are the biggest winners and losers…

Slater reflects on missing out on victory in the F3 Feature Race at Spielberg, discussing tyre management and his podium finish.

Slater rues missed opportunity for maiden F3 victory after 2026 Spielberg Feature Race podium

Shania Wallage1 month ago1 month ago04 mins

Freddie Slater came within touching distance of his maiden 2026 F3 victory in the Spielberg Round Feature Race, leading for much of the contest before eventually crossing the line in third. The TRIDENT rookie climbed from fifth on the grid and looked poised to take the win, but tyre degradation and the circuit’s powerful DRS…

Freddie Slater drew level with Ugo Ugochukwu in the 2026 F3 standings as James Wharton surged up the order with victory in Barcelona

2026 F3 Championship standings after the Barcelona Sprint Race

Karishma Persad2 months ago2 months ago06 mins

Freddie Slater drew level with Ugo Ugochukwu at the top of the 2026 F3 Drivers’ Championship after finishing second in the Barcelona-Catalunya Sprint Race. While Slater added nine points to his total, Ugochukwu failed to score after spinning into the gravel at Turn 3. James Wharton, meanwhile, secured his first victory of the season and…

Freddie Slater continued his strong championship fight with a P2 in the 2026 F3 Barcelona Sprint Race, moving to equal top of the standings.

Slater hails ‘positive start’ to 2026 F3 Barcelona weekend after Sprint Race podium

Shania Wallage2 months ago2 months ago07 mins

Freddie Slater continued his impressive rookie FIA Formula 3 (F3) campaign by securing second place in Saturday’s Sprint Race at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Starting from P3 on the reverse grid, the TRIDENT driver immediately found himself in a fierce battle at the front. After going wheel-to-wheel with James Wharton on the opening lap and…

Freddie Slater reflects on his 2026 F3 Monaco Feature podium, Sprint setback, race management and the importance of consistency.

“You need to finish where you can:” Slater reflects on crucial Monaco lessons after securing 2026 F3 Feature Race podium

Shania Wallage2 months ago2 months ago09 mins

TRIDENT’s Freddie Slater secured his second Feature Race podium of the 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) season with a third-place finish in Monaco, capping off a challenging but ultimately rewarding weekend on the streets of Monte Carlo. Starting from third on the grid, Slater remained in contention throughout the F3 Feature Race but was unable…

Slater reflects on his strong 2026 Monaco GP F3 qualifying, Turn 7 wall contact, Sprint Race approach and P3 start for the Feature Race.

“Every millimetre counts”: Slater discusses Monaco challenge after taking P3 in F3 Qualifying

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein2 months ago2 months ago08 mins

Freddie Slater delivered a strong Qualifying performance on the streets of Monte Carlo, finishing second in Group B and securing P3 on the grid for the 2026 F3 Feature Race at the Monaco GP The TRIDENT driver became the first in his group to break the 1:25 barrier, setting a 1:24.986 to take provisional pole….

See the full results from the Free Practice session in Monaco after F3 has had a 83 day break since the 2026 Melbourne Round.

2026 F3 Monaco GP | Free Practice results

Shania Wallage2 months ago2 months ago02 mins

After an 83-day wait since the opening round of the 2026 FIA F3 season in Melbourne, the championship finally returned at Monaco, where Théophile Naël topped the timesheets in Free Practice, see the full results below. The session provided many drivers with their first taste of the legendary street circuit, with 17 members of the…

Following the 2026 F3 Australian GP Round, five drivers displayed excellent confidence and racecraft, making them ones to watch this year.

Five drivers to watch after the 2026 F3 opener in Melbourne

Shania Wallage2 months ago2 months ago08 mins

The 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) Championship Melbourne GP Round at the Albert Park Circuit marked the first opportunity for the new grid to properly measure themselves against the competition heading into the season. Among the teams fighting towards the front, Van Amersfoort Racing and Campos Racing emerged from the opening round with strong points…