Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine: Freddie Slater claims second win of the season at Zandvoort

Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine: Freddie Slater claims second win of the season at Zandvoort Read more

Freddie Slater delivered a commanding performance in the opening race of the weekend at Zandvoort, securing his second victory of the season in the Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine. The Prema Racing driver executed a textbook start, overtaking pole-sitter Pedro Clerot (Van Amersfoort Racing) with a decisive move and controlling the race from start to finish. His strong pace and confidence with the car confirmed his excellent form as he crossed the line first on the Dutch circuit.

Pedro Clerot claims maiden FRECA Pole Position at Zandvoort + Livestream Race 1 - Round 3

Pedro Clerot claims maiden FRECA Pole Position at Zandvoort  + Livestream Race 1 - Round 3 Read more

It was a perfect start to the day for Van Amersfoort Racing on home soil, as Pedro Clerot delivered a standout performance to secure his first-ever pole position in the Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine. The Brazilian driver mastered the evolving track conditions at Zandvoort, where the session began on a damp surface due to earlier rainfall and gradually transitioned to slick tyres as the circuit dried.

Freddie Slater tops running at Zandvoort in Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine

Freddie Slater tops running at Zandvoort in Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine Read more

Freddie Slater set the pace in the second Collective Test of the day at Zandvoort, clocking the fastest lap of the session and of the entire day, with a time of 1:30.306. The British driver, representing Prema Racing, confirmed his form on the Dutch circuit by edging out Enzo Deligny (R-ace GP), who had topped Thursday’s afternoon session and ended just 0.123 seconds behind.

FRECA: Matteo De Palo sets the pace in friday’s opening test at Zandvoort

FRECA: Matteo De Palo sets the pace in friday’s opening test at Zandvoort Read more

The Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine resumed action this morning at Zandvoort with the first Collective Test of the weekend. On a dry track and under steady winds sweeping across the Dutch circuit, championship leader Matteo De Palo topped the timesheets. The Trident driver posted the fastest lap of the session with a 1:30.856, once again showcasing his strong form and consistency so far this season.

FRECA: Enzo Deligny tops second Pre-Event Collective Test at Zandvoort

FRECA: Enzo Deligny tops second Pre-Event Collective Test at Zandvoort Read more

The second Pre-Event Collective Test at Zandvoort saw changing weather conditions shape the course of the session, with drivers clocking their fastest laps in the opening minutes before heavy rain swept over the Dutch circuit. The 90-minute session was marked by three red flags and offered limited opportunities for improvements once the track became fully wet.

Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine heads to Zandvoort for Round 3 of the season

Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine heads to Zandvoort for Round 3 of the season Read more

The Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine returns to action this weekend at Zandvoort for Round 3 of the 2025 season. A regular fixture on the Formula 1 calendar, the Dutch venue is known for its flowing layout and banked corners nestled in the dunes, stretching 4.259 km through the North Sea coast. The event is part of the prestigious DTM race weekend, once again offering a spectacular platform with thousands of fans expected in attendance.

FRECA: Evan Giltaire takes race 2 victory at Misano and becomes Championship Leader

FRECA: Evan Giltaire takes race 2 victory at Misano and becomes Championship Leader Read more

Evan Giltaire (ART Grand Prix) sealed his second career win in the Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine by triumphing in Race 2 at Misano, following his second-place finish in Race 1. The French driver now leads the championship standings after a commanding performance on Sunday afternoon.

FRECA: Matteo De Palo takes Trident to the top step of the podium at Misano

FRECA: Matteo De Palo takes Trident to the top step of the podium at Misano Read more

It was a memorable day at Misano for Trident Motorsport, as Matteo De Palo secured the team’s first-ever victory in the Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine. The Italian driver delivered a commanding performance, building his win from a strong qualifying session earlier in the morning, which earned him a front-row start alongside pole-sitter Freddie Slater (Prema Racing).

Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine fires up the 2025 season in Misano

Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine fires up the 2025 season in Misano Read more

Rafael Camara, Andrea Kimi Antonelli, Dino Beganovic, and before them Grégoire Saucy, Formula Regional builds champions. A quick look at the series’ roll of honour reveals a growing legacy of excellence, with many former drivers now competing in Formula 1, including Antonelli, Isack Hadjar, and Gabriel Bortoleto. Co-organised by ACI Sport and Alpine Racing since 2021, the championship now enters its fifth season, kicking off this weekend at Misano, an all-new venue for the series, with a 26-car grid representing ten teams.
 

FRECA: Yamakoshi ends Paul Ricard collective test on top

FRECA: Yamakoshi ends Paul Ricard collective test on top Read more

The final afternoon session at Circuit Paul Ricard brought two productive days of pre-season collective testing to a close for the Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine. Under sunny skies, Hiyu Yamakoshi (Van Amersfoort Racing) topped the timesheets with a best lap of 1:57.470, confirming the Japanese driver’s strong form ahead of the championship’s fifth season.

Macéo Capietto leads final session as Pre-Season FRECA-Testing wraps up in Barcelona

Macéo Capietto leads final session as Pre-Season FRECA-Testing wraps up in Barcelona Read more

The first official outing of the 2025 Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine came to a close this afternoon at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, with the fourth and final session of the two-day pre-season collective test.

Matteo De Palo tops the times in Barcelona afternoon session

Matteo De Palo tops the times in Barcelona afternoon session Read more

The Barcelona sun returned for the afternoon session of the FRECA opening pre-season test, offering teams and drivers ideal conditions to continue fine-tuning their setups and gathering valuable data ahead of the 2025 campaign.

Bhirombhakdi to race with Trident in the 2025 FRECA

Bhirombhakdi to race with Trident in the 2025 FRECA Read more

Nandhavud Bhirombhakdi is one of the new Trident Motorsport drivers the 2025 Formula Regional European by Alpine championship. The 18-year-old from Bangkok, Thailand, already has one season of experience in the category. Before that, he raced in the Italian F4 championship in 2023 and 2022, the year in which he also competed in the German F4.

Trident announces De Palo for the 2025 Formula Regional Championship season

Trident announces De Palo for the 2025 Formula Regional Championship season Read more

Matteo De Palo is the new Trident Motorsport driver for the 2025 Formula Regional European by Alpine Championship. Born in Rome on November 8, 2007, De Palo will tackle the category for the second season after an initial apprenticeship in 2024 during which he achieved two important results such as fourth place at the Red Bull Ring and fifth place at Spa.

At Monza, champion Rafael Camara wins the final race of the year and Noah Strømsted takes the Rookie Title

At Monza, champion Rafael Camara wins the final race of the year and Noah Strømsted takes the Rookie Title Read more

The 2024 season of the Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine comes to a close with another victory for champion Rafael Camara (Prema Racing). The Ferrari Driver Academy driver wraps up his year in the best way possible, cementing his status as the record-holder in this championship.

Ugo Ugochukwu claims his first victory in the Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine at Monza

Ugo Ugochukwu claims his first victory in the Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine at Monza Read more

The Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine returned to action this afternoon for the penultimate race of the season at Monza, the stage for the tenth double-header round of the series organized and promoted by ACI Sport and Alpine Racing.

James Wharton wins Race 2 as Rafael Camara is crowned FRECA Champion

James Wharton wins Race 2 as Rafael Camara is crowned FRECA Champion Read more

The weekend at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya will remain memorable for fans of the Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine, as Rafael Camara secured the championship title. The Brazilian driver needed only a fourth-place finish to claim the season crown, with one round still left to race. The Ferrari Driver Academy star becomes the fourth driver to inscribe his name on the series’ roll of honor and the first Brazilian to win the championship organized by ACI Sport and Alpine Racing. Camara’s season includes 6 victories, two second places, and two third-place finishes.

FRECA: Théophile Naël wins Race 2 in Austria giving Sainteloc Racing its first series victory

James Wharton dominates the first race at the Red Bull Ring

James Wharton dominates the first race at the Red Bull Ring Read more

It was a perfect race for James Wharton at the Red Bull Ring, where the Prema Racing driver, after starting from pole, managed to stay in control from the first to the last lap, securing his second victory of the season in the Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine, achieving this result during the 75th race in the history of the series. Applause also went to Evan Giltaire, who, driving one of ART Grand Prix’s cars, staged a sensational comeback, rising from twelfth to second place after challenging Wharton in the final corners.

Alessandro Giusti opens the weekend at Imola with the fastest time in the First Collective Test

Alessandro Giusti opens the weekend at Imola with the fastest time in the First Collective Test Read more

The Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine officially returned to action after the summer break this morning at Imola, the circuit hosting the seventh of the season’s ten double-header rounds.

FRECA: Brando Badoer confirms his top form in friday's Collective Test at Mugello

FRECA: Brando Badoer confirms his top form in friday's Collective Test at Mugello Read more

It was a perfect day for Brando Badoer as he claimed the top spot in the time sheets of both Collective Tests at Mugello, the venue for the fifth of the ten double-header rounds of the Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine.

Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine: Taponen claims double victory at the Hungaroring

Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine: Taponen claims double victory at the Hungaroring Read more

The Hungaroring weekend of the Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine will be well remembered by the numerous fans who flocked to the track and by Tuukka Taponen, who in Hungary clinched two pole positions and two victories.

Tuukka Taponen and Ugo Ugochukwu excel in Pre-Event Collective Tests at Zandvoort

Tuukka Taponen and Ugo Ugochukwu excel in Pre-Event Collective Tests at Zandvoort Read more

The Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine kicked off today with two Pre-Event Collective Tests at Zandvoort, the venue for the third event of the season.

Alessandro Giusti is the fastest on the day dedicated to FRECA collective tests at Hockenheim

Alessandro Giusti is the fastest on the day dedicated to FRECA collective tests at Hockenheim Read more

It is collective tests day at Hockenheimring, for the first round of the 2024 Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine. After the morning session, lap times further drop in the second track session at Hockenheim, with the Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine collective test 2.

FRECA: Naël and Badoer fastest in Barcelona's final test sessions

FRECA: Naël and Badoer fastest in Barcelona's final test sessions Read more

The afternoon in Barcelona unfolded with the last two sessions of the tests, marking the official start of the 2024 Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine season. The penultimate session kicked off right after the lunch break, with Sainteloc Racing’s Theophile Naël setting the pace, recording the best time of 1:37.583. Close behind the French driver, Brando Badoer (Van Amersfoort Racing) performed well, finishing less than three-tenths of a second off the pace.

FRECA: In Barcelona Pedro Clerot clocks the best time on the first day of official testing

FRECA: In Barcelona Pedro Clerot clocks the best time on the first day of official testing Read more

The Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine has officially fired up its engines for the start of the 2024 season, which, as per tradition, kicks off at the Barcelona circuit, where today the first preseason collective test took place.

Double Abu Dhabi Victories Earn Tuukka Taponen Championship Lead

Double Abu Dhabi Victories Earn Tuukka Taponen Championship Lead Read more

The Formula Regional Middle East Championship certified by FIA (FRMEC) was the domain of the sensational Tuukka Taponen over the course of the second round on the full 5.281km Formula 1 layout of the Yas Marina Circuit. The 17-year-old Finn, who is backed by the Ferrari Driver Academy, topped both qualifying sessions and then drove his R-ace GP car to his first two victories in the category. 

Fantastic season opener gives a glimpse of the Champions of the Future!

Fantastic season opener gives a glimpse of the Champions of the Future! Read more

The 2021 season opened in Genk with enormous fields in the OK Junior and OK categories. All of today’s stars of karting showed their presence at the Belgian track, giving a glimpse of possible future champions of karting and beyond!

Great spectacle at the 31st Andrea Margutti Trophy

Great spectacle at the 31st Andrea Margutti Trophy Read more

Nice qualifying heats have taken place ahead of the final stages of the 31st Andrea Margutti Trophy at the International Circuit 7 Laghi in Castelletto di Branduzzo (Pavia).