Bedrin leads 2026 GB3 standings after Silverstone opener as VRD tops teams, with Rodin, Hitech and Xcel close in tight fight.
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2026 | GB3 | Standings after Round 1 at Silverstone

The 2026 GB3 Championship has burst into life at Silverstone, delivering a weekend defined by fine margins, dramatic races and standout performances. From the very first laps of testing, the competitive tone became clear, with multiple drivers and teams separated by less than a second. Although Deagen Fairclough initially set the pace in Thursday testing,…

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Jin Nakamura reflects on his 2026 GB3 Silverstone win, admitting struggles but praising late-race execution and team support.
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Nakamura admits to “struggling quite hard” over 2026 GB3 Silverstone weekend despite Race 3 win

Jin Nakamura closed out his first 2026 GB3 weekend in style by claiming a dramatic last-lap victory at Silverstone. Although he admitted to a difficult event overall, the Hitech driver delivered when it mattered most, capitalising on a late opportunity to secure a memorable win. As a result, he left the opening round with strong…

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Jin Nakamura wins 2026 GB3 Silverstone race with last-lap pass in dramatic three-way fight, edging Lee and Jackes.
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2026 | GB3 | Silverstone | Race 3 | Nakamura triumps after dramatic three-way battle

Jin Nakamura produced a sensational final lap to claim victory in the closing GB3 race of the 2026 Silverstone season opener. The Hitech driver executed a perfectly judged move at the penultimate corner to snatch the lead from Flynn Jackes, securing a dramatic win in one of the weekend’s most intense contests. Moreover, Kyuho Lee…

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Jin Nakamura climbs from ninth to fourth at Silverstone, showing strong GB3 progress but admitting he missed a podium chance late on.
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Nakamura finds confidence in charge through the GB3 field at Silverstone

Jin Nakamura produced an impressive drive through the field to finish fourth in Race 2 of the 2026 GB3 Championship at Silverstone. Starting from ninth on the grid, the Hitech driver combined decisive overtakes with growing confidence to emerge as one of the race’s most notable performers. Although late-race drama helped shape the final order,…

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Hitech confirms 2026 GB3 entry for F3 driver Jin Nakamura

Hitech has confirmed that Jin Nakamura, who currently competes in the FIA Formula 3 Championship with the team, will also take on a parallel campaign in the GB3 Championship in 2026. The move forms part of a carefully structured dual programme designed to maximise track time and accelerate the Japanese driver’s development across multiple competitive…

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Nakamura reflects on Melbourne debut, gains points and targets stronger qualifying ahead of Monaco in his 2026 F3 rookie season.
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Nakamura targets improvement after challenging start to 2026 F3 campaign in Melbourne

Jin Nakamura’s debut weekend in Melbourne delivered points, but the Hitech driver was left reflecting on what might have been after a challenging yet encouraging start to his 2026 FIA F3 campaign. While a top-10 finish in the Feature Race offered a positive outcome, the Japanese rookie believes there was more potential to unlock across…

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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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Jin Nakamura explains the differences between driving in FRECA to F3 ahead of his 2026 season in FIA Formula 3.
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“I’m looking forward to it”: Nakamura on his 2026 rookie season in F3 with Hitech

Jin Nakamura heads into the 2026 FIA F3 season with significant momentum after an impressive campaign in the Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy (CTFROT), and having previous experience in Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine (FRECA). During a recent virtual media session attended by Pit Debrief, the Japanese driver reflected on the lessons gained…

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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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