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Otmar Szafnauer joins Van Amersfoort Racing as new CEO and Managing Partner Van Amersfoort Racing has confirmed Otmar Szafnauer as its Chief Executive Officer and Managing Partner, with the appointment having taken effect on the 1st of

Otmar Szafnauer joins Van Amersfoort Racing as new CEO and Managing Partner

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Dunne joins Alpine Academy ahead of 2026 F2 season Irish and Rodin Motorsport driver Alex Dunne has joined the Alpine Academy before his 2026 F2 season starts at the F1 Australian GP weekend. The two-time F2

Dunne joins Alpine Academy ahead of 2026 F2 season

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Exclusive: Invicta Racing’s James Robinson on bridging the technical gap between F2 and F1 in the modern era Invicta Racing's Team Principal James Robinson spoke exclusively to Pit Debrief about the technological advancements in the sport and how they've become a vital

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Qatar 1812 km postponed amid regional concerns; Imola set to host 2026 WEC opener The Qatar 1812km will no longer open the 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) season after organisers confirmed that they have postponed the event. Origi

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Slater tagers 2026 F3 glory with Trident and Audi backing Audi-backed Freddie Slater enters the 2026 F3 season with Trident with a rare combination of talent, preparation, and ambition. At just 17 years old, the Britis

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David ready for "surreal" F3 debut with AIX Racing in 2026 Yevan David approaches the 2026 season determined to build on the momentum of an impressive 2025. The 18-year-old finished second in the Euroformula Open Champi

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Sharp: 2026 F3 season will focus on being “reliable” rather than “perfect” with PREMA Racing PREMA Racing's Louis Sharp heads into the 2026 F3 season with renewed determination following a challenging rookie campaign with Rodin Motorsport. The New Zeala

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Kato: “It’s been my dream” to join F3 as ART driver targets strong 2026 start Taito Kato enters the 2026 FIA Formula 3 Championship season determined to convert a promising winter into competitive F3 performances with ART Grand Prix. The

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De Palo has “a lot of confidence” in Trident ahead of 2026 F3 rookie campaign Italian racing driver Matteo De Palo is set to begin his first full campaign in the 2026 FIA Formula 3 Championship with Trident Motorsport. A member of the McL

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Bhirombhakdi targets competitive start to 2026 F3 rookie season with DAMS Nandhavud Bhirombhakdi approaches his rookie season in the 2026 FIA F3 Championship with DAMS Lucas Oil with optimism and determination. After three years in si

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Andretti Global on “a good start” to 2026 IndyCar season at St. Pete IndyCar team Andretti Global had "a good start to the 2026 season" in St. Pete with two top 10 finishes and a DNF from newest driver, Will Power. Andretti Gl

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Wolff expresses concern about the Middle East ahead of 2026 F1 Australian GP Mercedes F1 Team Principal Toto Wolff discusses the extremely challenging and worrying current situation unfolding in the Middle East ahead of the Australian GP

Wolff expresses concern about the Middle East ahead of 2026 F1 Australian GP

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Pérez and Bottas ready for Cadillac F1 debut at 2026 Australian GP Ahead of their debut at the Australian Grand Prix, Cadillac’s new driver line-up, featuring Sergio Pérez and Valtteri Bottas in the 2026 F1 season, has share

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Stella on McLaren's prep and mindset heading into 2026 F1 season In a team preview ahead of Melbourne, Andrea Stella has given an update on McLaren's preparation for the 2026 F1 season. He outlined the work done during testin

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Bearman on “complicated” 2026 F1 season to come Fresh off the back of the Bahrain tests, Ollie Bearman shared his understanding of the 2026 F1 machines. After completing 199 laps in the second week, Bearma

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Haas F1 on their preparation and the challenges they expect at the 2026 Australian GP As F1 undergoes the biggest overhaul of regulations in its history, Ayao Komatsu, Ollie Bearman, and Esteban Ocon have reflected on Haas’s performance during

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"I think it should be a really nice year" — Le previews 2026 F3 campaign with ART Grand Prix A demanding winter of work behind the scenes and competitive racing in New Zealand has reignited self-belief for Kanato Le ahead of his graduation to F3 in 2026

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"It’s a whole different sport in a way" — Varrone on transitioning from endurance to F2 for 2026 After establishing himself as a strong competitor in endurance racing, Nicolás Varrone prepares for a return to single-seater competition in the 2026 FIA Formu

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F1 2026: List of partners/sponsors for each of 11 teams With the 2026 F1 season days away, we have compiled a full list of the sponsors that joined or left teams from last year to the current season. It would be f

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Schumacher stays positive after “unfortunate” early DNF on IndyCar debut at St. Pete Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing's (RLL's) Mick Schumacher had an IndyCar debut to forget at the 2026 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Pete. The 26-year-old was extrem

Schumacher stays positive after “unfortunate” early DNF on IndyCar debut at St. Pete

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Lundgaard: McLaren “will be in the hunt” for 2026 IndyCar title after charge to P3 at St. Pete Christian Lundgaard drove a fine race in the 2026 IndyCar season-opener at St. Pete. From 12th on the grid, he charged through to 3rd. In the opening third o

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Inthraphuvasak aims to carry momentum into 2026 F2 season with ART Grand Prix following “very positive” pre-season test ART Grand Prix's Tasanapol Inthraphuvasak steps up to F2 in 2026 following a statistically stronger Formula 3 campaign after a challenging rookie season. The Th

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Palou analyses dominant IndyCar race win at St. Pete Alex Palou started the IndyCar St. Pete race in P4 but managed to snag the win, charging ahead of his competitors with a 13-second lead. Chip Ganassi Racing wor

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Wharton aiming to be "as consistent as possible" as he targets F3 glory in 2026 with PREMA James Wharton heads into the 2026 F3 season with urgency and a familiar PREMA badge on his race suit. The Australian rejoins PREMA Racing, the team with whom he

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Lindblad discusses new Racing Bulls car and goals for rookie F1 season ahead of 2026 Australian GP Arvid Lindblad has opened up about his objectives for his rookie F1 campaign, adapting to the new VCARB O3, whether the season opener will set the tone for the

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Liam Lawson on big challenges ahead in 2026 F1 season The 2026 F1 season kicks off in less than a week at the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne; Liam Lawson and the Racing Bulls team face new regulations and a com

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Permane on Racing Bulls "biggest challenge yet" for 2026 F1 season As the 2026 F1 season prepares to roll into Melbourne, Australia, for the season-opener and the start of one of the biggest technical overhauls in recent decad

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“We couldn’t say no to it”: Fittipaldi Jr on his leap from Eurocup-3 to F2 with AIX Racing in 2026 Emerson Fittipaldi Jr is preparing for one of the most ambitious rookie campaigns on the 2026 FIA Formula 2 (F2) grid, making the direct jump from Eurocup-3 to

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McLaughlin confident for IndyCar 2026 after St. Pete podium Scott McLaughlin started his 2026 IndyCar season right where he had left off the past year, on the podium; this time it was at St. Pete. In fact, the Penske dri

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IndyCar | St. Pete | Race | Palou throws down the gauntlet with dominant win in season-opener The 2026 IndyCar season kicks off with the race in St. Pete. Scott McLaughlin fires away from pole after a dominant qualifying session, and rookie Dennis Hauger

IndyCar | St. Pete | Race | Palou throws down the gauntlet with dominant win in season-opener

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