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Juan Manuel Correa ‘happy’ with testing ahead of comeback, but admits ‘there’s still room for improvement’

It has been more than a year and a half since the fateful accident at Spa which cost the live of Anthoine Hubert and nearly ended Juan Manuel Correa’s career. But after extensive recovery and numerous surgeries, the 21-year-old will make his comeback in Formula 3. Yes, a step lower than where he was before the accident, but that doesn’t matter to Correa. He’s just … Continue reading Juan Manuel Correa ‘happy’ with testing ahead of comeback, but admits ‘there’s still room for improvement’

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Who we think will be FIA F3 champion (and more)

It’s almost impossible to predict the FIA Formula 3 season with a whole new crop of rookies coming from different championships and five of last years top six having moved on to Formula. But we still tried! Here’s how we see it. Follow Jeroen Demmendaal, Adam Dickinson & Floris Visman on Twitter. Who will win the drivers’ championship, and who’ll be involved in the title fight? Floris Visman: No less … Continue reading Who we think will be FIA F3 champion (and more)

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Simo Laaksonen moves to MP Motorsport in Formula 3

Finnish driver Simo Laaksonen switches teams as he moves to MP Motorsport in the new Formula 3 Championship. Podium Simo Laaksonen had a great end to his inaugural GP3 season, scoring a podium at Yas marina which was the final race of the season. He finished 14th in the championship collecting 36 points, with third at Yas Marina being his only podium. Teammates His teammate … Continue reading Simo Laaksonen moves to MP Motorsport in Formula 3

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Trident sign Pedro Piquet for 2019 Formula 3 season

Pedro Piquet is back in Formula 3 as he signs with Trident. The Brazilian impressed in GP3 last season. Last year Piquet had a good rookie season in GP3, finishing 6th in the championship, taking two wins and four podiums for Trident. Now he is back at the Italian team for a second season. Teammate The 20-year old meets a new teammate with Niko Kari. … Continue reading Trident sign Pedro Piquet for 2019 Formula 3 season

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Pedersen secures move to Douglas Motorsport for BRDC British F3 campaign

Benjamin Pedersen moves abroad and leaves the Formula 4 United States Championship as he signs for a year of BRDC British F3 with Douglas Motorsport. The Danish American is only 19-years old but already has quite some experience in singel seater racing. He has doen three years of F4 US with 2017 being his best year as he finished 4th in the championship and winning three … Continue reading Pedersen secures move to Douglas Motorsport for BRDC British F3 campaign

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Teams and drivers get first taste of new F3 car for 2019 season

Alle the teams of the new FIA F3 Championship got to try their new machinery Wednesday at the Magny-Cours circuit in France. The shakedown was successful. On a cold and sunny track all the teams did their runs. The teams were only allowed to use one car, so the drivers had to share. It was the first time the new Sauber Junior Team by Charouz … Continue reading Teams and drivers get first taste of new F3 car for 2019 season

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Niko Kari moves from MP Motorsport to Trident in F3

Finnish driver Niko Kari will race for Trident in the FIA F3 Championship in 2019. He makes the step from rivals MP Motorsport. The 19-year old drove in GP3 and in a couple of F2 races with Dutch outfit MP Motorsport last year. In GP3 he finished 17th in the standings and in F2 (where he did four races) in 24th. Testing Kari is happy … Continue reading Niko Kari moves from MP Motorsport to Trident in F3

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Experienced Jake Hughes joins HWA Racelab F3 line-up

Jake Hughes joins Bent Viscaal and Keyvan Andres at the FIA F3 Championship to complete HWA Racelab’s line-up for the 2019 season. The experienced 24-year old Hughes was a busy man last year as he competed in GP3, the Asian F3 Championship and the Macau Grand Prix. The Brit won all the races he drove in Asian F3 but didn’t win the championship as het … Continue reading Experienced Jake Hughes joins HWA Racelab F3 line-up

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Kaylen Frederick signs with Carlin’s British F3 team

American Kaylen Frederick will race in the 2019 BRDC British F3 Championship for Carlin. This will be his first full season abroad. 16-year old Frederick competed in USF2000 last year as he finished sixth in the championship. He gathered four podiums with a highest finish of second. He made his debut in that series in 2016 when he drove Laguna Seca. In 2017 he also … Continue reading Kaylen Frederick signs with Carlin’s British F3 team

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Jenzer Motorsport sign Artem Petrov for 2019 Formula 3 season

Artem Petrov has signed with Jenzer Motorsport and will race the 2019 Formula 3 season. The 19-year old Russian last drove in the Toyota Racing Series this year and scored a win. Before that, in 2018, he completed a full season of the now defunct Formula 3 European Championship. For Van Amersfoort Racing he finished in twentieth position as he gathered seven points with a … Continue reading Jenzer Motorsport sign Artem Petrov for 2019 Formula 3 season

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Alessio Deledda completes Campos Racing F3 move

Campos Racing have completed their F3 line-up with the signing of Alessio Deledda. The Italian competed in Italian F4 last year. The Italian made his single seater debut last year in Italian F4 with Technorace. He competed in all the races but failed to score a point. He actually started out racing motorbikes. Lack of experience Campos Racing president Adrian Campos doesn’t think his lack … Continue reading Alessio Deledda completes Campos Racing F3 move

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