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Hiyu Yamakoshi, Van Amersfoort Racing, to step up to F3 2026

Hiyu Yamakoshi joins F3 with Van Amersfoort Racing for 2026

Karishma Persad3 weeks ago3 weeks ago04 mins mins

Japanese racer Hiyu Yamakoshi will step up to F3 in 2026, continuing his long-standing relationship with Van Amersfoort Racing (VAR). The Dutch outfit confirmed Yamakoshi as their second driver for the upcoming season, following the earlier announcement of Jesse Carrasquedo. This marks a significant step in the 18-year-old’s burgeoning career, as he prepares to make…

See Van Amersfoort Racing's (VAR) 2025 season breakdown across their 3 current drivers in the FRECA Championship here.

Meet the 2025 FRECA Grid: Van Amersfoort Racing

Shania Wallage2 months ago2 months ago05 mins mins

Van Amersfoort Racing (VAR) was founded in 1975 by Frits van Amersfoort. Their story began when Huub Rothengatter walked into the Van Amersfoort family garage asking for help repainting his Formula Ford 1600, and the rest quickly became history. VAR first competed in Formula Ford and German Formula racing, and by the late 1990s and…