FIA F3 adds a two-day MADRING test and expands its 2026 Madrid finale with two qualifying sessions and two Feature Races in Spain.
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FIA F3 adds MADRING Test and expanded Madrid finale in 2026

The FIA F3 Championship will hold a two-day official in-season test at MADRING on 24 and 25 August before returning to the new circuit for an expanded conclusion to its 2026 campaign. The championship will use the test to help teams and drivers prepare for the unfamiliar venue. Meanwhile, the circuit’s organisers will assess MADRING’s…

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Williams’ Carlos Sainz drove around the brand new Madring at his hometown in Madrid, Spain, as F1 returns to the city in September 2026 for the GP.
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Sainz’ first laps around the Madring ahead of first race at the F1 2026 Gran Premio de España

Williams’ Carlos Sainz drove around the brand new Madring at his hometown in Madrid, Spain, as F1 returns to the city in September 2026 for the GP. The Spaniard took journalist Lawrence Baretto for a hot lap, completing the first drive around the brand new circuit. Sainz proudly talked about the construction and preparations for…

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Atlassian Williams Racing driver, Carlos Sainz, took the streets of Madrid in his FW45, to test out the new track.
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Carlos Sainz makes history at Madrid’s new F1 Spanish GP circuit

Spanish driver Carlos Sainz has made history by becoming the first Formula 1 driver to experience the new Madrid circuit that will host the Spanish Grand Prix from 2026, replacing the long-standing Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. An emotional homecoming for Carlos Sainz in Madrid This past weekend marked a milestone for both Madrid and F1, as…

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