Freddie Slater reflects on his Monza F3 charge, championship approach, DRS tactics and excitement ahead of the Madrid finale.
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Slater explains 2026 Monza F3 Sprint DRS tactics after P12-to-P2 charge and looks ahead to Madrid

Freddie Slater strengthened his position at the top of the 2026 FIA F3 Drivers’ Championship with a charge from P12 to P2 in Saturday’s Monza Sprint Race, securing his eighth podium of the season after another chaotic contest at the Italian circuit. During the post-Sprint press conference attended by Pit Debrief, the TRIDENT driver reflected…

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Slater secured his third FIA F3 pole of 2026 at Monza after having just one flying lap to deliver in a chaotic qualifying session.
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“It’s just maximise every single result”: Slater takes 2026 F3 pole in Monza Qualifying

Freddie Slater secured his third pole position of the 2026 FIA Formula 3 (F3) season at Monza, putting himself in the best possible position for Sunday’s Feature Race as the championship battle enters its final stages. The TRIDENT driver topped Group B with a 1:38.114 to claim the Aramco Pole Position Award, while teammate Matteo…

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Matteo De Palo has been disqualified from 2026 F3 Qualifying at Monza, while Mattia Colnaghi and Maciej Gładysz receive grid penalties.
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De Palo disqualified from 2026 Monza F3 Qualifying as Colnaghi and Gładysz penalised

Matteo De Palo has been disqualified from the 2026 F3 Qualifying classification at Monza after his TRIDENT car failed a post-session technical inspection, while Mattia Colnaghi and Maciej Gładysz have each received three-place grid penalties. The Stewards excluded De Palo after finding his diffuser below the minimum permitted height. Separate unsafe-release investigations resulted in penalties…

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Campos leads TRIDENT by 73 points as Monza and Madrid shape the final fight for the 2026 F3 Teams’ Championship.

F3 2026 Teams’ Championship analysis: Can TRIDENT stop Campos Racing with 239 points still available?

Campos Racing heads into the final two rounds of the 2026 FIA F3 season holding a commanding advantage in the Teams’ Championship, but the expanded Madrid finale means even a 73-point lead is not enough to make the title secure. The Spanish team has accumulated 269 points across the opening seven rounds, with TRIDENT its…

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2026 F3 Drivers' title analysis: Slater leads Ugochukwu by eight points as Monza and Madrid shape the final 106-point championship battle.
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F3 2026 Drivers’ Championship analysis: Slater leads Ugochukwu, but Madrid keeps the title fight wide open

Freddie Slater will arrive at Monza as the leader of the 2026 FIA F3 Drivers’ Championship, but the eight-point advantage he holds over Ugo Ugochukwu tells only part of the story. After seven rounds, Slater sits on 130 points to Ugochukwu’s 122. Behind them, Théophile Naël is third on 75, Ernesto Rivera has climbed to…

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Ugo Ugochukwu sets the fastest time of F3’s Madring test on Day 2, while championship rival Freddie Slater tops the afternoon.
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2026 F3 In-Season Testing | Madrid | Ugochukwu tops final day at the Madring

Ugo Ugochukwu ended the two-day 2026 F3 in-season test at the Madring in Madrid with the fastest time overall, leading the second morning session for Campos Racing with a 1:49.034. The American finished 0.193s ahead of Van Amersfoort Racing’s Hiyu Yamakoshi in the faster qualifying-focused morning running, while Enzo Deligny completed the top three. Championship…

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