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Gabriel Bortoleto led the Melbourne F3 Feature Race through two Safety Cars to make it two out of two Feature Race victories this season. The Trident driver led every lap of the race; Grégoire Saucy finished second, 0.5s off of Bortoleto with Gabriele Minì in third. Trident’s Gabriel Bortoleto has made it two-for-two Feature Race…
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The first ever Australian sprint race saw three new drivers to the podium, as PREMA man Zak O’Sullivan was handed the victory ahead of Sebastian Montoya and teammate Paul Aron. MP Motorsport driver Franco Colpinto crossed the line first, but all three MP cars were disqualified from the race for technical infringements discovered in post-race…
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Heartbreak for pole sitter Gabriele Mini after dominating the first F3 feature race when a time penalty and late safety car pushed him down from first to 8th. However it was an all rookie podium with a F1 driver appearance. There was no shortage of action in the Sunday F3 Feature race, with safety cars,…
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Josep Maria Martí took the chequered flag in the Bahrain sprint race, which saw two Safety Car interventions in the first seven laps. Josep (Pepe) Maria Martí claimed his maiden win in the Bahrain F3 Sprint race, giving him an early lead in the Championship standings. Reverse-polesitter Franco Colapinto finished in second place, with Caio…
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After three exciting days with fifteen hours on the track, the Formula 3 testing at the Bahrain International Circuit has come to an end – but who looks to be going into the 2023 season strong? Taking place from Tuesday until today, the ten competing teams had the chance to put laps in ahead of…
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Four female drivers were given the opportunity to test the current Formula 3 car at Magny-Cours, France on September 16th and 17th. Three of the drivers selected are currently in W Series – Abbi Pulling, Chloe Chambers and Nerea Marti – whilst Hamda Al Qubaisi is competing in the Formula Regional European Championship. The purpose…
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Victor Martins is crowned the 2022 FIA Formula 3 world champion after narrowly beating out Zane Maloney and Oliver Bearman to take the championship title. In his now title winning season, the 21-year old Frenchman has had a very successful season amassing a total of two race wins and six podiums. Remaining a hard fought…
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Franco Colapinto turned pole position into a win, during a chaotic penultimate race of the F3 season that saw Oliver Bearman finish in P2 and Caio Collet in P3. Colapinto held a commanding lead throughout the race, starting with a brilliant run off the line he immediately covered off Caio Collet behind. The young Argentine…
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A dominant race saw MP Motorsport’s Caio Collet take victory in Zandvoort marking a home race win for the team alongside Juan Manuel Correa in P2 and Zak O’Sullivan in P3. A P4 start proved no match for Collet as after battling it out with Correa on lap 5, Collet came out on top and…
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Just like Formula 1 and Formula 2, Formula 3 is also back with a triple header to finish the 2022 FIA World Formula 3 Championship season. This week we headed to Spa Francorchamps to start the end of the championship with top 2 drivers coming into the weekend with equal points of 104. Missed all…
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Alexander Smolyar dominated the Formula 2 feature race in Hungary converting pole position to a brilliant win, he was joined on the podium by Zane Maloney in P2 and Oliver Bearman in P3. After covering off a challenge by Maloney into turn 1, Smolyar kept his lead off the grid and retained it throughout. The…
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Caio Collet took his maiden win in Formula 3 after a dominant sprint race in Hungary, he was joined on the podium by Franco Colapinto in P2 and his team mate Kush Maini in P3. Collet excelled at managing the changing conditions as the track transitioned from wet to dry, in a race that caught…
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Red Bull junior Jak Crawford battled it out in Austria to secure a win in a chaotic Formula 3 sprint race – the American’s first race win in the series. It has been a great weekend all round for the F3 Red Bull juniors with Isack Hadjar taking pole position in Friday’s qualifying. During the…
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Isack Hadjar secured his first F3 pole position in a red flagged qualifying at Spielberg. Red Bull Junior driver, Isack Hadjar, secured his first pole position in Formula 3 with a lap time over two tenths quicker than current championship leader Victor Martins. The session was slow to start as the 30 strong field battled…
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Arthur Leclerc secured his first win of the 2022 Formula 3 season after fending off home favourites Zak O’Sullivan and Oliver Bearman. After starting on pole, O’Sullivan maintained the lead off the line. Leclerc briefly overtook the Brit, however the move was completed just as the safety car was deployed, causing PREMA to instruct him…
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After an early retirement yesterday in the sprint race seemed to be flipped around for the ART Grand Prix driver to claim victory, and his second win of the season so far. He was able to take the lead going into turn 1 on the opening lap and set the pace even with the 2…
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F3 is one of the many supporting races taking place in Barcelona this weekend, along with F2 and W Series. With a different race format to F1 sees practice on Friday followed by qualifying that afternoon/evening, to a Saturday morning sprint race with a top 10 reverse qualifying grid, to the main feature race taking…
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F3 is here and we have had our first race, sprint race took place today but lets look at how qualifying went yesterday that led to the reverse grid line up for the sprint race today. Qualifying New to Formula 3 constructor Van Amersfoort Racing saw a great start to their first season with driver…