Trident Motorsport is delighted to announce that Mexican racer Santiago Ramos will be competing in the 2024 FIA Formula 3 Championship. Born in Guadalajara in 2004, Ramos will make his series debut. He was among the stars of the FRECA championship in 2023, securing a podium finish and a fastest lap, ending the season in 11th place. In 2022, he made his FRECA debut but didn’t score points. In 2019, he made his competitive debut in Italian F4, running in the following three seasons.

Argentinian Williams Racing Driver Academy driver Franco Colapinto claimed second place at the Circuit de Catalunya last weekend. Franco arrived in Barcelona for the second leg of the FIA F3 double-header after a strong result in Monaco, where he just missed out on a podium finish. The Argentinian’s weekend started well by finishing P3 in Friday’s qualifying session, claiming his best result of the season so far.

Van Amersfoort Racing is excited to announce the joining of Romanian Filip Ugran. The 19-year-old will compete for the Dutch team in the upcoming Euroformula Open Championship, which starts early May at the Autódromo do Estoril.

Mexican Rafael Villagómez will return to the FIA F3 championship for a second campaign. He will do so with Van Amersfoort Racing, with whom he battled in the 2021 edition of the Euroformula Open championship. Rafael will compete alongside his recently announced teammate Reece Ushijima.

Graduating from both GB3 and the Asian F3 championship in 2021, Ushijima makes his debut in the FIA F3 championship this season with the black and orange outfit from the Netherlands.

For Pierre Gasly, as for French motorsport, 6th September 2020 will remain a date as important as it is happy. With his extraordinary victory at the Monza Grand Prix, Pierre put an end to a very long interval of 24 years without a French driver on the top step of a Formula 1 podium.

Bent Viscaal will enter into his second FIA Formula 3 Championship season this year after signing with MP Motorsport, the 20-year-old aiming to reap the benefits of a promising debut season in the Formula 1 feeder series by joining the Dutch team.