Formula 3 races in Monaco this weekend for the first time since 2005, and with 30 cars taking on the narrow street circuit. Is chaos inevitable?
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How Hamilton dominated F3’s last Monaco race – and what to expect from its return
Formula 3
Posted onNext week Formula 3 will return to the streets of Monaco for the first time since 2005 – when future star Lewis Hamilton dominated both races.
Steiner annoyed by lack of apology from race director over COTA protest error
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Steiner annoyed by lack of apology from race director • Bedrin surprises by heading F3 test • Pulling leads F1 Academy test
Bortoleto absorbs pressure from Saucy to take second straight feature race win
Formula 3
Posted onGabriel Bortoleto scored his second Formula 3 feature race win in as many races at Albert Park, holding off Gregoire Saucy throughout.
Colapinto’s disqualification hands F3 sprint race win to O’Sullivan
Formula 3
Posted onFranco Colapinto has lost his Formula 3 sprint race victory in Melbourne after all three MP Motorsport drivers were disqualified for a technical infringement.
Colapinto leads one-two for Williams juniors in incident-filled F3 sprint race
Formula 3
Posted onWilliams junior driver Franco Colapinto won a stop-start Formula 3 sprint race which finished under a fourth Safety Car period in Melbourne.
Wolff: ‘Another really bad start’ for Mercedes won’t drive Hamilton elsewhere
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Wolff: ‘Another really bad’ start for Mercedes won’t drive Hamilton elsewhere • Alfa Romeo pleased to beat McLaren and Alpine • Tough debut weekend for F3 rookie Browning
Mini’s penalty hands Bahrain feature race win to Bortoleto
Formula 3
Posted onGabriel Bortoleto won the Formula 3 feature race in Bahrain despite crossing the line behind Gabriele Mini as the race finished behind the Safety Car.
Marti passes Colapinto to win exhilarating Formula 3 season-opener in Bahrain
Formula 3
Posted onPepe Marti won the opening round of the 2023 Formula 3 championship by passing pole-winner Franco Colapinto.
F3 driver given exemption to carry phone in car on medical grounds
2023 Bahrain Grand Prix
Posted onCampos F3 driver Christian Mansell has been granted special permission by the stewards of this weekend’s event to race with a mobile phone in his car.
The four main developments to follow as Formula 3 returns for 2023
Formula 3
Posted onFormula 3 has some striking additions to its calendar and grid for 2023 – here’s our pick of the top talking points for the new season.
F3 grid complete as Hitech sign GB3 champion Luke Browning
Formula 3
Posted onThe 2023 Formula 3 grid has been completed with the signing of 2022 GB3 champion Luke Browning at Hitech GP.
Hamilton plans diverse cast for film to show ‘what F1 should be in the future’
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Hamilton’s film will show F1 ‘as it should be’ • Pirelli nominate new compound for first race • Next Indy 500 is Kanaan’s last
F1 needs an ‘American Max Verstappen’ to capture US interest – Horner
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: F1 needs an ‘American Max Verstappen’ – Horner • New Aston Martin to run today • Pourchaire leads F2 test
Which qualifying format is the best in motorsport?
Debates and Polls
Posted onOut of all the major motorsport series and the various qualifying formats they use, which is the best system used to determine the grid order?
Carlin becomes Rodin Carlin as manufacturer buys into F2 and F3 team
Formula 2
Posted onLeading junior single-seater team Carlin has attracted investment from New Zealand-based manufacturer Rodin Cars and has rebranded as Rodin Carlin.
One seat left on 2023 F2 grid as ART promote F3 champion Martins
Formula 2
Posted onFIA Formula 3 champion Victor Martins will join Theo Pourchaire at ART for his first season in Formula 2, the team has confirmed.
Wittich to continue as F1 race director in 2023
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Wittich to continue as F1 race director in 2023 • Abt FE return “like a small victory” • Collet moves to VAR in F3
Twelve of the best ‘true’ single-seater passes of 2022
Other motorsport
Posted onWho says the art of overtaking is dead? Here are 12 of the best single-seater passes of 2022 – without a single DRS press between them.
From F1 to Formula Ford, 2022 was the year of the championship anti-climax
2022 F1 season
Posted onMax Verstappen clinched the Formula 1 championship in anti-climactic circumstances at Suzuka, but the title fights disappointed in many single-seater series this year.