Ryan Wood leads combined practice at Hampton Downs as CTFROT 2026 begins with tight field and standout rookie performances.
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CTFROT | 2026 | Round 1 | Hampton Downs | Practice | Wood fastest on opening day

Ryan Wood emerged as the standout performer across the combined practice sessions at Hampton Downs as the 2026 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy (CTFROT) season got underway. The Supercars driver topped Practice 2 and Practice 3 and set the outright fastest lap of the day with a 1:29.764, the only time to dip under…

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Kanato Le steps up to F3 with ART Grand Prix in 2026. In conversation on his move to F3, Le previews the 2026 season.
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“It’s one step closer to being in F1″—Le previews his 2026 F3 season with ART Grand Prix

Kanato Le will step up to FIA F3 in 2026 with ART Grand Prix, marking a significant milestone in his career and the next step towards his ultimate goal: Formula 1. The Japanese driver is no stranger to European single-seater racing, having competed in British F4 and the Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine (FRECA)….

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Ollerenshaw reflects on the Hillspeed GB3 breakthrough, four different race winners and rising momentum heading into a competitive 2026.
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Hillspeed boss, Richard Ollerenshaw reflects on team’s 2025 GB3 breakthrough: Four winners and big ambitions for 2026

Hillspeed has long been synonymous with British single-seater racing, but 2025 represented a significant turning point for the Derbyshire-based squad. After years of operating as a respected but often underestimated contender, the team surged into the spotlight in GB3’s new Tatuus MSV GB3-025 era, delivering victories with four different drivers and finishing a remarkable fourth…

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Kanato Le to race with ART Grand Prix in F3 in 2026
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Kanato Le steps up to F3 for 2026 with ART Grand Prix

Japanese racing driver Kanato Le will make his F3 debut in 2026 with ART Grand Prix, marking a major step forward in a career defined by rapid progress and consistent performance. The 18-year-old’s promotion comes after two strong seasons in the Formula Regional European Championship (FRECA) and an impressive part-time campaign in the GB3 Championship….

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2025 GB3 Championship Round 3 Spa-Francorchamps
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Ninovic, Le, Slater share 2025 Spa-Francorchamps GB3 honours in awards round-up

The 2025 GB3 Championship weekend at Spa-Francorchamps delivered high drama on track, but it also produced a fresh set of winners in the series’ special prize schemes. From record-breaking qualifying pace to standout race laps and consistent scoring, three drivers emerged as headline award recipients. Ninovic and Le celebrate Cavill Pole Position Cup success Rodin…

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Freddie Slater, 2025 GB3 Championship, Round 3, Spa-Francorchamps, Race 3
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GB3 | 2025 | Race 3 | Spa-Francorchamps | Slater stuns with last-to-first victory

Hillspeed’s Freddie Slater produced one of the most memorable performances in recent GB3 history to win the final race of the Spa-Francorchamps weekend from 23rd and last on the grid. The 16-year-old Briton, who had been forced to start all three races from the back after stopping in qualifying, rolled the dice on slick tyres…

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2025 GB3 Championship Round 3 Spa-Francorchamps Race 2
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GB3 | 2025 | Race 2 | Spa-Francorchamps | Le breaks through for maiden GB3 victory as Johnson and Ninovic join podium

Hillspeed’s Kanato Le produced a determined fightback drive to win the second 2025 GB3 Championship race of the weekend at Spa-Francorchamps. The Japanese racer overcame a poor getaway from pole position to recover brilliantly, reclaiming the lead with a bold move on the Kemmel Straight before holding firm to secure his first series win. Hitech…

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2025 GB3 Round 3 Spa-Francorchamps Race 1 Podium
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GB3 | 2025 | Race 1 | Spa-Francorchamps | Ninovic holds firm for victory as Schwarze and Le join podium

Rodin Motorsport’s Alex Ninovic showed composure and maturity beyond his years to win the opening GB3 Championship race of the weekend at Spa-Francorchamps. The Australian led every lap from pole position, absorbed the pressure of two safety car restarts, and resisted Spa’s infamous slipstream battles to secure his second win of the 2024 season. VRD…

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