GB3 leader Nikita Bedrin welcomes the break after his toughest weekend of 2026 while retaining a 103-point championship advantage.
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Bedrin encouraged by 2026 GB3 championship position despite Silverstone struggles

Nikita Bedrin believes the break in the GB3 Championship calendar has arrived at the ideal time after the championship leader endured his most challenging weekend of the 2026 season at Silverstone. The VRD Racing driver had dominated much of the opening half of the campaign, winning six of the first 11 races and building an…

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Ricardo Baptista reflects on two Red Bull Ring top-10 finishes after clean, combative drives from deep in the 2026 GB3 field in Austria
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Bedrin secures fourth Omologato award after record 2026 GB3 Red Bull Ring haul

VRD Racing’s Nikita Bedrin claimed his fourth consecutive Omologato One to Watch Award after dominating the opening two races of the 2026 GB3 Championship’s Red Bull Ring weekend. The championship leader won Race 1 and Race 2 in Austria to collect the maximum available 70 points towards the award. He then charged from 12th to…

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Nikita Bedrin controls GB3 Race 2 at the Red Bull Ring to claim win number six, as track limits penalties reshape the final order.
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2026 | GB3 | Red Bull Ring | Race 2 | Bedrin dominates as penalties reshape order

Nikita Bedrin completed a perfect weekend at the Red Bull Ring by controlling Race 2 from pole position and securing his sixth GB3 Championship victory of the 2026 season. The VRD Racing driver led all 18 laps and gradually extended his advantage over Xcel Motorsport’s Lucas Fluxá, eventually crossing the line 3.458s clear. Maxim Rehm…

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Nikita Bedrin starts GB3 Race 2 from pole at the Red Bull Ring, alongside Martin Molnar, as Dante Vinci serves a grid penalty.
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Bedrin starts from pole for 2026 GB3 Red Bull Ring Race 2

Championship leader Nikita Bedrin will start the second GB3 Championship race at the Red Bull Ring from pole position as he targets a second victory of the weekend. The VRD Racing driver dominated Qualifying 2 with a 1m24.345s, finishing 0.320s ahead of Rodin Motorsport’s Martin Molnar. Race 1 runner-up Lucas Fluxá will start third alongside…

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Nikita Bedrin wins GB3 Race 1 at the Red Bull Ring with a bold late pass, as penalties reshuffle the podium behind him in Austria.
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2026 | GB3 | Red Bull Ring | Race 1 | Bedrin takes fifth win after bold Turn 6 pass

Nikita Bedrin completed a determined late move on Maxim Rehm to claim his fifth GB3 Championship victory of the 2026 season in Race 1 at the Red Bull Ring. The VRD Racing driver started third and moved into second on the opening lap before spending much of the contest pressuring Rehm. Bedrin eventually swept around…

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Nikita Bedrin celebrates his fourth straight GB3 Q2 pole at the Red Bull Ring and backs himself to fight forward from third in Race 1.
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Bedrin backs Red Bull Ring race pace after dominant 2026 GB3 Q2 performance

Nikita Bedrin credited his consistency after securing his fifth pole position of the GB3 Championship season at the Red Bull Ring. The championship leader dominated Qualifying 2 with a 1m24.345s, beating Rodin Motorsport’s Martin Molnar by 0.320s. The result extended Bedrin’s perfect run in the Race 2 grid-setting sessions to four consecutive poles. However, the…

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Oliver Wheldon impressed on his GB3 testing debut at the Red Bull Ring, finishing sixth as he adapted to greater downforce levels.
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Wheldon “super happy” after impressive GB3 testing debut at Red Bull Ring

Oliver Wheldon made an encouraging start to life in the GB3 Championship as he finished sixth-fastest during Thursday’s testing at the Red Bull Ring. The 15-year-old American joined championship front-runners VRD Racing for his first appearance in the Tatuus MSV GB3-025. He immediately showed competitive pace and placed third during the opening session of the…

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Nikita Bedrin led the GB3 Hungaroring awards as Martin Molnar took home pole and lap records fell in Hungary.
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Bedrin dominates 2026 GB3 Hungaroring awards as Molnar claims home pole

VRD Racing’s Nikita Bedrin left the Hungaroring with more silverware after a record-breaking 2026 GB3 weekend, while Rodin Motorsport’s Martin Molnar gave the home crowd a major highlight with his first pole position in the championship. Molnar and Bedrin shared the Jack Cavill Pole Position Cup prizes after topping the two Qualifying sessions. However, Bedrin…

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Nikita Bedrin claimed his fourth GB3 race win of 2026 at the Hungaroring after an early battle with Fairclough.
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2026 | GB3 | Hungaroring | Race 2 | Bedrin wins after early fight with Fairclough

VRD Racing’s Nikita Bedrin claimed his fourth GB3 Championship victory of the season in Race 2 at the Hungaroring, recovering from losing the lead at the start to win in controlled fashion. The championship leader passed Hitech’s Deagen Fairclough at Turn 2 on the opening lap and managed two Safety Car restarts before pulling clear…

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Fairclough, Bedrin and Rehm reflect on starts, restart moves and tyre management after GB3 Hungaroring Race 1.
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Fairclough, Bedrin and Rehm react after dramatic 2026 GB3 Race 1 at the Hungaroring

Deagen Fairclough claimed his first GB3 Championship victory of the 2026 season after passing home favourite Martin Molnar at Turn 1 and controlling Race 1 at the Hungaroring. The Hitech driver lost his early advantage when a Safety Car brought the field back together, but he managed the restart cleanly and held off championship leader…

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