Taito Kato to contest the first three rounds of the 2026 FRME Trophy with ART Grand Prix.
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ART Grand Prix confirms Taito Kato for three rounds of FRME 2026 campaign

ART Grand Prix has confirmed that Taito Kato will begin his 2026 season by contesting the opening three rounds of the Formula Regional Middle East Trophy (FRME). The programme forms part of the Japanese driver’s preparation for his step up to the FIA Formula 3 Championship later in the year. However, due to a scheduling…

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Taito Kato aims for race wins and the F3 Championship in 2026, after a strong season with ART Grand Prix and impressive post-season tests.
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“My target is to win races”: Kato on 2026 F3 ambitions with ART Grand Prix

Taito Kato is gearing up for a thrilling step up to F3 in 2026, bringing with him a wealth of experience gained through his successful career in junior single-seater categories. The Japanese driver made a remarkable start to his motorsport journey, clinching the 2024 French F4 title and then finishing seventh in the 2025 Formula…

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2025 Macau GP | FIA FR World Cup | FP1 | Kato sets the pace in opening session at Guia Circuit

The 2025 FIA Formula Regional (FR) World Cup kicked off in ideal conditions at the Guia Circuit in Macau, with Free Practice 1 beginning at 9:15 local time. Unlike the previous year’s event, which was marred by wet conditions and multiple stoppages, the dry weather allowed drivers to focus on fine-tuning their setups and learning…

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Taito Kato steps up to F3 for the 2026 season with ART Grand Prix
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Taito Kato steps up to F3 for the 2026 season with ART Grand Prix

ART Grand Prix has officially confirmed Taito Kato’s signing for the 2026 FIA Formula 3 season, completing their driver line-up for next year. The young Japanese talent will make his debut in the highly competitive F3 category, alongside fellow rookies Kanato Le and Maciej Gladysz. With the confirmation of this exciting trio, ART Grand Prix…

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Théophile Naël, Campos Racing, 2025 FIA F3 Post-Season Test, Barcelona Day 2, Morning
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2025 F3 Post-Season Test | Barcelona | Naël leads final day of Barcelona testing as Kato tops afternoon pace

The 2025 FIA F3 post-season test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya drew to a close with Théophile Naël setting the fastest lap overall. The Campos Racing driver recorded a 1:28.398 during the morning session, a benchmark that stood for the rest of the day. Although Taito Kato later topped the afternoon times for ART Grand…

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Enzo Deligny, Qualifying 1, Hockenheim, FRECA 2025, Round 9
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FRECA | 2025 Round 9 | Hockenheim | Qualifying 1 | Deligny secures fourth pole of the season

Qualifying at Hockenheim delivered high drama in the penultimate round of the 2025 Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine (FRECA). On a cold but dry circuit, the session not only decided the front row for Sunday’s race but also intensified the battle for the championship title. Enzo Deligny of R-ace GP claimed his fourth pole…

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ART GP on track during 2025 FRECA Season.
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Meet the 2025 FRECA Grid: ART Grand Prix

French team ART Grand Prix competes in multiple renowned single-seater categories across Europe, but importantly in the Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine (FRECA). In 2005, the outfit was established by current Scuderia Ferrari Team Principal Frédéric Vasseur and Nicolas Todt, son of Jean Todt, as part of their ambition to expand their presence in…

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