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F2 got underway for Free Practice at one of the most highly anticipated weekends on the Formula 2 calendar, the British GP, Victor Martins topped the timings with a 1:41.699. Last time out in Austria, Richard Verschoor took the Feature Race win and, with Alex Dunne’s disqualification, the championship lead. With 24 points between them. Everything is still to play for, and both drivers need a perfect weekend to fight for the lead. The single practice session is the only chance drivers get to get a feel for the track and the car set-up before heading into qualifying in the…
The 2025 British GP marks Ollie Bearman’s first ever British GP as a Formula One driver, something the young Brit has been looking forward to for the last 12 months. At the 2024 British GP, Ollie Bearman took part in FP1 at Silverstone and was announced as the 2025 Haas F1 driver. Now he finds himself embedded into his rookie year. Preparing to face his home crowd in his maiden home GP. Bearman didn’t attempt to downplay his excitement for this moment. He told press on media day, “I think excited is an understatement. It was 12 months ago I…
Martinius Stenshorne had a stellar weekend at the F3 Austrian GP, climbing from P15 to P2 in the Feature Race, then being promoted to the win after Nikola Tsolov’s disqualification. The McLaren junior drives for Hitech TGR, and currently sits fourth in the championship standings after a strong start to his second season in the series. Austria marked Stenshorne’s third time on the podium and second win. With high tyre degradation in the heat of Spielberg, tyre management was vital to making gains through the grid. Luckily, overtaking around the Red Bull Ring was not only possible but regular and…
Charles Leclerc deemed the Austrian GP weekend a success, coming away with P3, just lacking the pace of the McLaren’s ahead. Although Leclerc started on the first row, lining up second next to Lando Norris, as the lights went out, and they dove into the first corner the Monégasque quickly found himself losing a place to Oscar Piastri. Leclerc spent the rest of the race practically on his own, slipping further back from the Papaya duo as the race progressed. The Ferrari driver just attributed the fallback to the lack of pace. He told media in the post-race press conference,…
Alex Dunne’s Rodin Motorsport has been disqualified from the Austrian GP F2 Feature Race following his front plank failing to comply with the minimum thickness required in the Technical Regulations. Dunne, who was leading the F2 championship coming into the Austrian GP weekend, saw a stunning feature race fighting against his title rivals, crossing the line second. Verschoor moved into the championship lead, but Dunne kept the damage minimal. Unfortunately for the Irishman, post-race scrutinizing saw the plank on Car 17 noted for a potential breach of the minimum thickness required. The plank wear was measured at 3.37 mm and 3.27 mm…
Nikola Tsolov drove a dominant race to win the F3 Feature Race at the Austrian GP, beating Martinius Stenshorne and Tim Tramnitz to the chequered flag. Reducing his gap to Câmara to just 1 point in the championship. With collisions and clashes throughout the Sprint race, James Wharton took his maiden victory after starting on reverse pole. However, with the Feature Race looming, Nikola Tsolov was looking for the championship lead. If Tsolov took the win, and Câmara failed to move forward from seventh, the Bulgarian would leave the weekend as the championship leader. Brad Benavides put the AIX racing…
Nikola Tsolov led the F3 FP session of the 2025 Austrian GP weekend. With Rafael Câmara close behind in second, and Noah Strømsted in third. Round 6 of the 2025 F3 season got underway at the Red Bull Ring with Free Practice at the Austrian GP. Rafael Câmara currently holds the top spot in the championship with a 29 point lead, which may seem comfortable. As is the nature of F3, everything can change from race to race. As it happened Teams wasted no time getting on track around the Red Bull Ring, with the entire grid heading out on…
Nico Hülkenberg came away from the Canadian GP with a third points finish for the 2025 season. The German survived the midfield battle to cross the line eighth making it the second weekend in a row. As the 2025 season progresses, the midfield battle for the final points positions have got closer and closer, with driver fighting tooth and nail to get themselves on the board. However, Nico Hülkenberg has settled into the Stake Sauber beneath him, managing to make it back to back points for the German. Hülkenberg admitted that the momentum the team had been carrying in the…
Abbi Pulling will take place in the Formula E Berlin rookie test for Nissan, alongside duties a simulator driver for the team. Pulling won the 2024 season of F1 Academy and gained extensive recognition from the dominant nature of her campaign. Then in British F4 in 2024, Pulling became the first woman to win a British F4 race, taking the chequered flag first at Brands Hatch. Pulling took part in Formula E’s all-women test in Madrid in November 2024, where she led the field, putting in the fastest time of the session. Alongside Nissan’s decision to have Pulling take part…
Oscar Piastri had to settle for third place in the competitive Canadian GP qualifying, but with everything still to play for in the race, the Australian felt good about the P3 start. Montreal has been the first weekend of the season where it hasn’t felt like McLaren had a significant edge over the rest of the field. Both papaya drivers were in the fight for pole, but it was definitely that, a fight. Piastri suffered an incident in FP3 which cut his track time short, but luckily for him, it had very little impact on his qualifying performance. He told…