PREMA Racing sweeps 2025 E4 Championship titles

PREMA Racing sweeps 2025 E4 Championship titles Read more

PREMA Racing put up a dominant showing as the 2025 E4 Championship came to its close at Monza. One week after claiming the Italian Formula 4 title, Japanese-Slovakian Kean Nakamura-Berta delivered an incredible triple win at Monza to claim the three-event series title in absolute style. Nakamura started from pole in all three races and was able to fight back even when the opening stages didn’t allow him to take control. In addition to scoring four wins, he only once finished off the podium, and it was a P4.

Three out of three, “King” Nakamura-Berta crowned with a perfect weekend

Three out of three, “King” Nakamura-Berta crowned with a perfect weekend Read more

Kean Nakamura-Berta delivered a perfect weekend in the final round of the E4 Championship. Already leading the standings ahead of the round, the Japanese-Slovakian Prema Racing driver left no room for rivals, claiming three wins out of three races over the weekend. The E4 Championship title was only decided at the final checkered flag, thanks to main rival Gabriel Gomez (US Racing), who fought hard to keep the contest alive until the very end. Nakamura-Berta finished the season with 181 points, including four wins, three second places, one third, and one fourth. Celebrating with him were the Vicenza-based team, who had already secured the team title after Race 2, and teammate Oleksandr Bondarev, who also won the Rookie class after Race 2. In Race 3, the women’s title was also decided, with Emily Cotty (R-ace GP) overtaking Ginevra Panzeri (AKM Motorsport) at the very end to claim the championship by a single point in a closely contested battle.

PREMA readies for Monza E4 finale, adds Nanji to its lineup

PREMA readies for Monza E4 finale, adds Nanji to its lineup Read more

Coming from an extremely successful weekend in the 2025 Italian Formula 4 finale, PREMA Racing is now set for the final step of its 2024 F4 campaign on the old continent with the third round of the E4 Championship at Monza.

PREMA Racing: Nakamura-Berta wins Driver Championship, Hanna secures Rookie Trophy

PREMA Racing: Nakamura-Berta wins Driver Championship, Hanna secures Rookie Trophy Read more

Kean Nakamura-Berta was crowned 2025 Italian Formula 4 Champion with PREMA Racing at Misano, in a busy weekend that saw him clinch the Driver Championship with two races still to go. The Japanese-Slovakian racer had a blistering start this year, with five consecutive wins, and continued to stay on top after that. Misano carried on that trend with a grand finale. After the early podiums of Round 7 that secured the title, in the rerun of Imola’s postponed Race 2, Nakamura-Berta claimed his ninth win of the year with an incredible last-lap move. He is the eighth driver to win the series under the team's banner. PREMA Racing had already secured its ninth Italian Formula 4 Team Championship back in the penultimate round at Barcelona.

PREMA secures Team Championship in positive Spanish weekend

PREMA secures Team Championship in positive Spanish weekend Read more

PREMA Racing carried its winning form forward in Barcelona, as the Spanish Grand Prix track was home to the penultimate round of the Italian Formula 4 Championship. With consistently competitive runs across the board, the team made positive steps ahead of the series finale at Misano, even though only two races were completed due to heavy rain and an early red flag in Race 3.

Kean Nakamura-Berta dominates Race 1 and extends championship lead

Kean Nakamura-Berta dominates Race 1 and extends championship lead Read more

The sixth round of the Italian F.4 Championship opened with a spectacular show in Barcelona. Championship leader Kean Nakamura-Berta delivered a commanding performance in Race 1, starting from pole position and maintaining an untouchable pace throughout. At the finish line, the Japanese driver secured victory with more than five seconds of advantage.

Kean Nakamura-Berta and Alex Powell share pole positions in the E4 Championship at Mugello

Kean Nakamura-Berta and Alex Powell share pole positions in the E4 Championship at Mugello Read more

Mugello - Qualifying for the second round of the E4 Championship at Mugello Circuit delivered both spectacle and confirmation. On one of the most technical and selective tracks of the season, Kean Nakamura-Berta with Prema Racing was the absolute star, taking two pole positions. Fighting for the top spot and securing pole for Race 3 was Mercedes junior Alex Powell with R-ace GP, who had already impressed on this track in July during the Italian F.4 Championship, and once again shows his strong feeling with the Scarperia circuit.

Bondarev ends the Imola weekend with his first win in the Italian F.4 Championship

Bondarev ends the Imola weekend with his first win in the Italian F.4 Championship Read more

The fifth round of the Italian F.4 Championship at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Imola ended under the banner of Prema Racing, as Oleksandr Bondarev, a driver from the Williams Driver Academy, secured his first overall victory. After losing the lead at the start to teammate Kean Nakamura-Berta, the Ukrainian kept his focus and waited for the right moment to reclaim the top spot. The opportunity came with a spectacular move, carefully prepared over several laps, that earned him his first win of the season.

Livestream Italian F4 Championship - ACI Racing Weekend Imola round 5 - Race 3 starts at 11:55 AM

Livestream Italian F4 Championship - ACI Racing Weekend Imola round 5 - Race 3 starts at 11:55 AM Read more

Everything is ready for a weekend full of emotions during the sixth ACI Racing Weekend of 2025 at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Imola. Among the stars of the weekend of August 3rd will be the Tatuus cars of the Italian F.4 Championship, ready to roar in the last round before the August summer-break. After Imola, the championship will resume in September and return once more in October for the grand season finale.

Gabriel Gomez wins race 1 in Imola

Gabriel Gomez wins race 1 in Imola Read more

The first of the three races of the fifth round of the Italian F.4 Championship took place today at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Imola. Gabriel Gomez, Brazilian talent racing with US Racing, claimed another victory, starting from pole and firmly defending the lead through multiple restarts. It marks his second win of the season, which currently puts him second in the overall standings.

Livestream Italian F4 Championship - ACI Racing Weekend Imola round 5 - Race 2 starts at 18:35 AM

Livestream Italian F4 Championship - ACI Racing Weekend Imola round 5 - Race 2 starts at 18:35 AM Read more

Everything is ready for a weekend full of emotions during the sixth ACI Racing Weekend of 2025 at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Imola. Among the stars of the weekend of August 3rd will be the Tatuus cars of the Italian F.4 Championship, ready to roar in the last round before the August summer-break. After Imola, the championship will resume in September and return once more in October for the grand season finale.

Livestream Italian F4 Championship - ACI Racing Weekend Imola round 5 - Race 1 starts at 11:35 AM

Livestream Italian F4 Championship - ACI Racing Weekend Imola round 5 - Race 1 starts at 11:35 AM Read more

Everything is ready for a weekend full of emotions during the sixth ACI Racing Weekend of 2025 at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Imola. Among the stars of the weekend of August 3rd will be the Tatuus cars of the Italian F.4 Championship, ready to roar in the last round before the August summer-break. After Imola, the championship will resume in September and return once more in October for the grand season finale.

Italian F4: The final battle at Imola before the summer break

Italian F4: The final battle at Imola before the summer break Read more

Fifth round out of seven at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Imola, then the summer break and finally the season’s decisive rush

Gabriel Gomez: 2 wins and 1 podium make up the final haul for the first leader of the E4 Championship

Gabriel Gomez: 2 wins and 1 podium make up the final haul for the first leader of the E4 Championship Read more

Gabriel Gomez leaves the opening round of the E4 Championship as the leader. The Brazilian driver for US Racing collected 68 points thanks to two wins and one second place, taking the first lead of the season. After his victory in Race 1 and a second-place finish in Race 2, Gomez returned to the top step of the podium in Race 3, delivering an impeccable performance from pole position. From there, he managed to keep cool under pressure from Kean Nakamura-Berta, who was constantly chasing from behind.

Gabriel Gomez on top with a stellar start in the E4 Championship

Gabriel Gomez on top with a stellar start in the E4 Championship Read more

The opening race of the 2025 E4 Championship took place at Circuit Paul Ricard in Le Castellet. Thanks to a perfect start, Gabriel Gomez claimed the inaugural victory after starting from third on the grid. The US Racing ace jumped into the lead at Turn 1, taking advantage of the fierce battle between pole-sitter Kean Nakamura-Berta and Sebastian Wheldon. The two Prema Racing drivers went on to complete the podium behind the Brazilian. Nakamura-Berta, the Slovak-Japanese driver currently at the top of the Italian F.4 Championship, will have another strong opportunity to aim for the top step in Race 2, starting once again from pole. Gomez, meanwhile, will start from pole in Race 3.

Italian F4: Alex Powell celebrates at Mugello: victory in Race 2

Italian F4: Alex Powell celebrates at Mugello: victory in Race 2 Read more

Alex Powell claimed victory in Race 2 at Mugello, securing his first-ever win in the Italian F.4 Championship. In a weekend that is rewarding the hard work put in since the start of the season, Powell added to his third place in Race 1 by taking the win in the second race of the weekend, making the most of the first of his two pole positions earned in qualifying. He will start from pole again tomorrow in the final race of Round 4 of the Championship, promoted by ACI Sport and WSK Promotion.

Kean Nakamura-Berta wins Race 1 at Mugello and extends Italian F.4 Championship lead

Kean Nakamura-Berta wins Race 1 at Mugello and extends Italian F.4 Championship lead Read more

Kean Nakamura-Berta claimed victory in Race 1 of Round 4 of the Italian F.4 Championship, promoted by ACI Sport and WSK Promotion. The Prema Racing driver delivered a commanding lights-to-flag performance from pole position, managing two race restarts following safety car interventions. With 190 points collected so far, Nakamura-Berta further extends his lead in the overall standings, now holding a 48-point advantage over teammate Sebastian Wheldon, who finished seventh today.

Italian F4: Kean Nakamura-Berta pole position in Race 1 and Alex Powell in the remaining two

Italian F4: Kean Nakamura-Berta pole position in Race 1 and Alex Powell in the remaining two Read more

Scarperia e San Piero (FI) - At the Mugello Circuit, 38 drivers competing in the Italian F.4 Championship took to the track for official qualifying, pushing against the clock to secure the best possible starting position for the weekend’s races. Pole position for Race 1 went to Prema Racing’s Kean Nakamura-Berta, while Mercedes junior Alex Powell of R-ace GP will start from the front in both Race 2 and Race 3, a positive turnaround after a challenging start to the season.

Newman Chi wins Race 3 in a dramatic finale

Newman Chi wins Race 3 in a dramatic finale Read more

Race 3 at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza marked the end of the third round of the Italian F.4 Championship, the single-seater series promoted by ACI Sport and WSK Promotion. Spectacle wasn’t lacking throughout the weekend, already lively on Saturday, when three different drivers took turns on the podium: Prema Racing’s Sebastian Wheldon claimed victory in Race 1 and finished third in Race 2, US Racing’s Gabriel Gomez secured second place in both races, while Kean Nakamura-Berta, third in Race 1, took the win in Race 2.

Italian F4: Kean Nakamura-Berta flies to fourth win in Race 1

Italian F4: Kean Nakamura-Berta flies to fourth win in Race 1 Read more

Kean Nakamura-Berta, the Anglo-Japanese driver for Prema Racing, didn’t put a foot wrong. This morning he secured his fourth win from four starts, taking the opening race of the second round at the Autodromo Piero Taruffi in Vallelunga. Increasing his lead in the standings, Nakamura-Berta now sits at 100 Championship points.

Italian F4: Kean Nakamura-Berta flawless in Misano

Italian F4: Kean Nakamura-Berta flawless in Misano Read more

At the Misano World Circuit, venue of the opening round of the Italian F.4 Championship, Prema Racing’s Anglo-Japanese driver Kean Nakamura-Berta delivered a perfect weekend. Pole position and three wins out of the four scheduled races, as per the format adopted for a weekend that featured 41 drivers on the grid. With 75 points scored, Nakamura-Berta takes the early lead in the drivers’ standings. Behind him, with 53 points, is teammate Sebastian Wheldon, who claimed victory in the opening race of the weekend, which featured his group. The son of Dan “Lionheart” Wheldon thus took his first win in the series.

Livestream Italian F4 Championship - ACI Racing Weekend Misano round 1 - Final Race

Livestream Italian F4 Championship - ACI Racing Weekend Misano round 1 - Final Race Read more

Everything is set for the start of a new and spectacular season of the Italian F.4 Championship. The series, promoted by ACI Sport and WSK Promotion, promises to keep the excitement level high once again in 2025, with record numbers already in its first round.

Italian F4: Kean Nakamura-Berta doubles up and takes pole for the Final

Italian F4: Kean Nakamura-Berta doubles up and takes pole for the Final Read more

The Sunday of the Italian F.4 Championship at the ACI Racing Weekend in Misano, opening round of the series promoted by ACI Sport and WSK Promotion, kicked off with Race 3, the last of the qualifying races. On track were the drivers from Groups A and C, for a total of 27 contenders. Once again, Kean Nakamura-Berta came out on top: the Anglo-Japanese driver for Prema Racing made a strong start and led the race from start to finish, doubling up on his Saturday victory.

Livestream Italian F4 Championship - ACI Racing Weekend Misano round 1 - Race 3

Livestream Italian F4 Championship - ACI Racing Weekend Misano round 1 - Race 3 Read more

Everything is set for the start of a new and spectacular season of the Italian F.4 Championship. The series, promoted by ACI Sport and WSK Promotion, promises to keep the excitement level high once again in 2025, with record numbers already in its first round.

Italian F4: Sebastian Wheldon wins the opening race of the year

Italian F4: Sebastian Wheldon wins the opening race of the year Read more

Thrills and twists marked the opening round of the Italian F.4 Championship at the Misano World Circuit, as part of the season-launching ACI Racing Weekend. At the start, confusion caused by several jump starts, including one by Germany’s Maxim Rehm (US Racing), reshuffled the race's early stages. Rehm made a quick getaway and led the opening laps but was later overtaken by Prema Racing drivers Sebastian Wheldon and Salim Hanna before receiving a 10-second penalty for the irregular start.

Livestream Italian F4 Championship - ACI Racing Weekend Misano round 1 - Race 2

Livestream Italian F4 Championship - ACI Racing Weekend Misano round 1 - Race 2 Read more

Everything is set for the start of a new and spectacular season of the Italian F.4 Championship. The series, promoted by ACI Sport and WSK Promotion, promises to keep the excitement level high once again in 2025, with record numbers already in its first round.

Livestream Italian F4 Championship - ACI Racing Weekend Misano round 1 - Race 1

Livestream Italian F4 Championship - ACI Racing Weekend Misano round 1 - Race 1 Read more

Everything is set for the start of a new and spectacular season of the Italian F.4 Championship. The series, promoted by ACI Sport and WSK Promotion, promises to keep the excitement level high once again in 2025, with record numbers already in its first round.

Italian F4: Kean Nakamura-Berta fastest in Misano qualifying after thrilling head-to-head battle

Italian F4: Kean Nakamura-Berta fastest in Misano qualifying after thrilling head-to-head battle Read more

At the conclusion of the opening day of the ACI Racing Weekend in Misano, host of the inaugural round of the 2025 Italian F.4 Championship, the 41 drivers entered in the series faced off in the qualifying challenge, taking to the track in two groups. The results from both sessions will set the grid for three of the four races scheduled over the weekend. The final race, set for Sunday evening, will feature only the top 36 drivers, selected based on points and placements earned in the first three races.

13 teams and 41 drivers from 27 nations: record numbers for the first round of the Italian F4 Championship

13 teams and 41 drivers from 27 nations: record numbers for the first round of the Italian F4 Championship Read more

Misano Adriatico (RN) - Everything is set for the start of a new and spectacular season of the Italian F.4 Championship. The series, promoted by ACI Sport and WSK Promotion, promises to keep the excitement level high once again in 2025, with record numbers already in its first round.

Williams Racing Driver Academy Line-Up Confirmed For 2025 Season

Williams Racing Driver Academy Line-Up Confirmed For 2025 Season Read more

Williams Racing is proud to confirm the 2025 line-up of the Williams Racing Driver Academy, with the stars of tomorrow all making a step up in their careers.