Despite a tough 2025 debut season as an F3 driver with MP Motorsport, Bruno del Pino managed to earn himself the support of Van Amersfoort Racing for a second campaign. The Spaniard had a challenging maiden year. Yet, his constant motivation despite setbacks helped him finish P23 in the FIA Formula 3 Drivers’ Championship. Since…
In an exclusive interview with Pit Debrief, Mexico’s Rafael Villagómez—now racing in FIA Formula 2 with Van Amersfoort Racing—recounted how a chance visit to a kart track at age four became a weekly obsession, evolving from a single promised lap into a disciplined routine that balanced schoolwork with near-daily practice; although a family move to…
Despite not starting his F3 campaign at the beginning of the 2025 season, James Hedley did everything to make sure he left an impression. The British driver competed in 7 out of the 10 rounds, excluding Melbourne, Bahrain and Barcelona. Additionally, he drove in the Monaco GP Sprint Race before a hand injury rendered him…
The second race of the weekend at Hockenheim brought chaos, drama, and strategy in equal measure as Enzo Deligny mastered treacherous changing conditions to take victory for R-ace GP. The 2025 Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine (FRECA) title battle tightened further, with Matteo De Palo (Trident Motorsport) finishing second and Evan Giltaire (ART Grand…
PREMA Racing’s Freddie Slater delivered a commanding performance at Hockenheim to secure his sixth victory of the 2025 Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine (FRECA) season. The Briton demonstrated patience, precision, and control in a race that tested drivers’ skill and composure amid tricky track conditions. The win also allowed Slater to regain the upper…
Matteo De Palo asserted himself in the second 2025 FRECA Collective Test at Hockenheim by taking the top spot in the classification with a 1:34.516. The Trident driver, who remains locked in a close championship battle with Freddie Slater, delivered a strong and consistent performance to outpace his rivals. Consequently, De Palo gained early momentum…
The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) and the Automobile Club d’Italia (ACI) have confirmed the ten teams that will compete in the 2026 FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC). This marks the first season in which the series will operate under full FIA status, solidifying its role as the key stepping stone between FIA-certified Formula…
The digital world has become an integral part of modern sport, connecting fans and stakeholders in ways previously unimaginable. However, alongside these benefits lies a growing concern: the escalating crisis of online abuse. Motorsport, like many other global sporting disciplines, is not immune. In a recent virtual media event attended by Pit Debrief, Van Amersfoort…
Japanese racer Hiyu Yamakoshi will step up to F3 in 2026, continuing his long-standing relationship with Van Amersfoort Racing (VAR). The Dutch outfit confirmed Yamakoshi as their second driver for the upcoming season, following the earlier announcement of Jesse Carrasquedo. This marks a significant step in the 18-year-old’s burgeoning career, as he prepares to make…
Van Amersfoort Racing made 2025 their most successful campaign in F3 since entering the championship. The Dutch squad scored three victories, collected multiple podium finishes, and achieved their highest-ever points tally of 138, securing fifth in the Teams’ Standings. For a team that has struggled in the ultra-competitive world of F3, it was a season…
