Trident Team Manager Giacomo Ricci praised John Bennett's composed drive to claim his maiden F2 victory at the 2026 Austrian GP Sprint Race, calling the result fully deserved.
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Ricci praises Bennett’s well-executed F2 Sprint Race victory at 2026 Austrian GP

TRIDENT Team Manager Giacomo Ricci was full of praise for John Bennett following the F2 Sprint Race at the 2026 Austrian GP. The Briton executed a stunning last-lap switchback at Turn 4 to take the victory from Sebastián Montoya. The result marked TRIDENT’s first race victory since 2024 and it also gave Bennett his maiden…

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Trident's John Bennett on the podium after claiming his maiden F2 win during the Sprint Race at the 2026 Austrian GP.
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Bennett achieves long-awaited maiden F2 win after “enjoyable” battle with Montoya in Sprint Race at 2026 Austrian GP

TRIDENT’s John Bennett claimed his maiden F2 victory in a nail-biting Sprint Race at the 2026 Austrian GP, with a last-lap lunge down the inside of PREMA Racing’s Sebastian Montoya securing both his first podium and win in Formula 2. The Briton’s win comes after a career-best result in the Barcelona Feature Race, where he…

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John Bennett secured a career-best P7 in Montreal Qualifying as TRIDENT continued its impressive 2026 F2 campaign at the Canadian GP.
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Bennett hails TRIDENT progress after career-best F2 Qualifying results at 2026 Canadian GP

John Bennett continued his encouraging rise in the 2026 F2 season after delivering his strongest Qualifying performance to date in Montreal. The TRIDENT driver secured seventh place at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on Friday afternoon, while teammate Laurens van Hoepen stormed to pole position to complete an outstanding session for the Italian outfit. Consequently, TRIDENT strengthened…

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John Bennett enters his F2 2026 season with TRIDENT feeling more prepared than ever, utilizing go-karting training and second-year experience for improved consistency.
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Confidence high for Bennett ahead of 2026 F2 campaign with TRIDENT

John Bennett enters his F2 2026 season with TRIDENT feeling more prepared than ever before. The British driver returns for his second season in FIA Formula 2 after gaining valuable experience in 2025 with the team. The TRIDENT driver enjoyed a positive Barcelona test before the season opener in Melbourne. Bennett’s F2 2026 season preparations…

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Trident 2026 Formula 2 season
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Trident targets 2026 F2 redemption after strong Barcelona pre-season testing

Trident aims for a 2026 F2 comeback season with a new driver lineup and a promising start in pre-season testing at Barcelona. The Italian outfit has endured several difficult F2 seasons, regularly finishing P9 or P10 in the Teams’ Standings with limited points. Notably, 2022 and 2024 saw the team’s best results as they finished…

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Van Amersfoort Racing #24 car, John Bennett, teammate of Rafael Villagómez, on track before Bradley Joyce's 2025 F2 statements.
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Joyce reviews Van Amersfoort Racing’s tough but promising 2025 F2 season

With F2 going into the winter break, Van Amersfoort Racing’s (VAR) Team Principal, Bradley Joyce, had the chance to review the team’s 2025 performance. In a year where the outcomes were overall positive for the Dutch team, late-season improvements brought home some valuable points. While VAR finished 10th in the Formula 2 Teams’ Championship, Rafael…

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TRIDENT Motorsport confirms John Bennett as their second driver for the 2026 Formula 2 season, completing the line-up next to Van Hoepen
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John Bennett joins TRIDENT Motorsport for the 2026 Formula 2 season

TRIDENT Motorsport confirmed John Bennett for the 2026 Formula 2 season and completed their line-up alongside Laurens van Hoepen. Bennett joined the F2 grid at the end of 2024 and scored two points finishes. He then contested his first full campaign this year and placed 22nd in the Drivers’ Standings. Before that, the Briton finished…

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