Zhenrui Chi joins MP Motorsport for 2027 FIA F3 season after finishing eighth in FREC alongside Matteo De Palo and Maciej Gładysz.
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Zhenrui Chi joins MP Motorsport for 2027 FIA F3 season

MP Motorsport has confirmed that Zhenrui Chi will graduate to the FIA Formula 3 (F3) Championship in 2027, continuing his partnership with the Dutch outfit following a competitive season in the FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC). The 17-year-old Aston Martin Driver Academy member finished eighth in the 2026 FREC Drivers’ Championship and will now…

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Aston Martin Aramco signs rising Chinese talent Zhenrui Chi to its Driver Academy, marking a major step in his motorsport journey.
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Zhenrui Chi joins Aston Martin Driver Academy

The Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team has taken another decisive step in developing future racing talent by signing 17-year-old Zhenrui Chi to its Driver Academy. The announcement, made at the AMR Technology Campus in Silverstone, highlights the team’s continued investment in nurturing young drivers from across the globe. Moreover, the addition of Chi reflects…

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MP Motorsport signs rising talent Zhenrui Chi for 2026 FREC season as Dutch team builds strong three-car line-up.
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MP Motorsport signs Zhenrui Chi for 2026 FREC campaign

MP Motorsport has confirmed the signing of Zhenrui Chi—known as Newman—for the 2026 FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC) season. At just 16 years old, the Wenzhou-born driver becomes the second confirmed name in MP’s planned three-car entry. Furthermore, he will join Alexander Abkhazava as part of a youthful and ambitious line-up. Progress across multiple…

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