Pit Debrief

Martin Molnar tops 2026 GB3 pre-season testing at Brands Hatch with a record lap, leading the field ahead of the Silverstone opener.

2026 | GB3 | Brands Hatch Pre-Season Testing | Molnar sets benchmark pace ahead of season opener

Karishma Persad1 week ago1 week ago03 mins

Martin Molnar capped an impressive 2026 pre-season programme by setting the fastest time in GB3 Championship testing at Brands Hatch Grand Prix Circuit. Driving for Rodin Motorsport, the Hungarian delivered a stunning 1m16.605s lap during the closing moments of the third session on Thursday. As a result, he heads into the season opener at Silverstone…

New GB3-025 car smashes lap records in testing, with drivers praising increased speed, downforce and performance gains ahead of 2026 campaign.

GB3-025 delivers major performance gains ahead of 2026 season

Karishma Persad2 weeks ago2 weeks ago04 mins

Pre-season testing for the 2026 GB3 Championship has already revealed a major leap forward in performance, as the upgraded Tatuus MSV GB3-025 car continues to break lap records at every circuit visited. Thanks to a combination of technical improvements, the new machine has proven over 2.3 seconds per lap faster on average compared to previous…

Flynn Jackes returns with Elite Motorsport for 2026 GB3, aiming for wins and consistency after a challenging but promising season.

Flynn Jackes returns to Elite Motorsport for 2026 GB3 campaign

Karishma Persad2 weeks ago2 weeks ago04 mins

Elite Motorsport has confirmed that Flynn Jackes will return for a second consecutive campaign with the team in the 2026 GB3 Championship, signalling a clear commitment to long-term development. After a learning-focused debut season, Jackes now aims to convert experience into tangible results. Last year, Jackes finished 20th overall in his first full GB3 season….

Deagen Fairclough tops 2026 GB3 Silverstone Day 2 testing despite snow and rain, narrowly beating Maxim Rehm in tight, competitive conditions.

2026 | GB3 | Silverstone Pre-Season Testing | Day 2 | Fairclough dominates despite poor weather

Karishma Persad3 weeks ago3 weeks ago02 mins

Hitech’s Deagen Fairclough continued his strong pre-season form on Wednesday, topping the times again during Day 2 of 2026 GB3 Championship testing at Silverstone. Wintry weather, including rain and snow showers, disrupted the first and third sessions, leaving only the second session to set the benchmark times. Fairclough edges Rehm in close battle at Silverstone…

Deagen Fairclough tops 2026 GB3 Silverstone testing with record lap, leading a rapid field as new car shows major pace gains on Day 1.

2026 | GB3 | Silverstone Pre-Season Testing | Day 1 | Fairclough shatters Silverstone benchmark on Day 1

Karishma Persad3 weeks ago3 weeks ago03 mins

Deagen Fairclough delivered a standout performance on the opening day of 2026 GB3 Championship pre-season testing at Silverstone, setting an unofficial lap record that underlined both his pace and the speed of the new machinery. Driving for Hitech, the British racer topped the timesheets with a remarkable lap during Tuesday’s running on the Grand Prix…

Martin Molnar sets a record-breaking pace at Donington Park, topping three 2026 GB3 testing sessions and leading a competitive top 10.

2026 | GB3 | Donington Park Pre-Season Testing | Day 1 | Molnar dominates

Karishma Persad4 weeks ago4 weeks ago03 mins

Martin Molnar delivered a commanding performance on the opening day of the GB3 Championship’s Donington Park pre-season media day testing, topping three of the four sessions and setting a stunning lap record. Driving for Rodin Motorsport, the Hungarian produced a best time of 1m21.130s in the final session. This effort not only eclipsed last year’s…

Peter Bouzinelos returns to racing with Hillspeed in 2026 for his maiden GB3 Championship season, aiming for podiums after a challenging year out of action.

Hillspeed completes 2026 GB3 line-up with Peter Bouzinelos

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago05 mins

Hillspeed Racing has confirmed its third and final driver for the 2026 GB3 Championship season, with Peter Bouzinelos joining the team for his maiden year in the competitive UK-based series. Bouzinelos, an Australian talent, is returning to the single-seater racing scene after a year-long hiatus caused by a serious accident in his homeland. The 17-year-old…

Maxim Rehm tops 2026 GB3 Snetterton test with fastest lap in 15 years as new Tatuus MSV GB3-025 car shows major pace gains.

2026 | GB3 | Snetterton Pre-Season Testing | Day 2

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago03 mins

Maxim Rehm delivered the fastest lap of the GB3 Championship’s Snetterton pre-season test, setting a 1m37.958s in the final session for Rodin Motorsport. The effort marked the quickest unofficial lap by a single-seater around the Snetterton 300 layout in 15 years. Rehm edged Deagen Fairclough by just 0.028 seconds after the Hitech Grand Prix driver…

Deagen Fairclough smashes the Snetterton lap record on day one of 2026 GB3 pre-season testing in the upgraded Tatuus MSV GB3-025.

2026 | GB3 | Snetterton Pre-Season Testing | Day 1 | Fairclough smashes lap record on opening day of testing

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago03 mins

Hitech driver Deagen Fairclough delivered a remarkable performance on the opening day of 2026 GB3 Championship pre-season testing at Snetterton, smashing the circuit lap record in the upgraded Tatuus MSV GB3-025. The British driver, who recently claimed the prestigious Aston Martin Autosport BRDC Young Driver of the Year Award, posted a stunning lap time of…

Ricardo Baptista joins Xcel Motorsport for the 2026 GB3 Championship as the rising Brazilian driver continues his rapid single-seater climb.

Ricardo Baptista joins Xcel Motorsport for 2026 GB3 Championship

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago03 mins

Xcel Motorsport has confirmed that Brazilian driver Ricardo Baptista will join the team for the 2026 GB3 Championship season, marking another important step in the young racer’s fast-developing career. The 18-year-old arrives with valuable Formula 4 experience after contesting the Brazilian F4 Championship last year. During that campaign, he secured a victory at Autódromo Velo…