Interviews by Sergio Álvarez. Sochi is weird. Not as Austin perhaps but there or thereabouts. It’s a conundrum. The location is nice – but fairly removed from Moscow or St Petersburg, meaning that only locals are likely to show up and watch. The track itself […]
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FIA F3: Zandvoort Driving Lessons, Keeping Sochi Weird & Laughing all the Way to the Banked Corners
Interviews by Sergio Álvarez; photos by Diego Merino. So what do we think about Zandvoort’s return to the F1 – and consequently F3 – calendar? Yes, it’s a fun track which is completely and totally not suited to F1 agricultural machinery, which in turn makes […]

FIA F3: Spa Therapy (FRI-SAT-SUN & Next Gen updated)
Interviews and photos by Sergio Álvarez. Following a brave suggestion from one of our spam readers, a gentleman called Chris Miravalle, I’d like to quote here what he (she?) left us in the comments below. “Write more, thats all I have to say. Literally, it […]

FIA F3: Hungary Fields Forever or the Bouncebackability is Back
Interviews and photos by Sergio Álvarez. Hungaroring was a lesson for everybody: for some drivers up and down the main F1 and supporting paddocks, it was more about learning how to dominate their cars in the wet, I have to say I surely got blown […]

FIA F3: SUNday at the HUNgaroring in Split Second
Interviews by Sergio Álvarez; photos by Diego Merino. If something went right for Helmut Marko’s Angels in Budapest on Sunday, it was definitely Formula 3! There was no stopping Dennis Hauger at the front and at the expense of his less experienced F3 team-mate, Leclerc, […]

FIA F3: Saturday at the Hungaroring (Updated)
Interviews by Sergio Álvarez; photos by Diego Merino. It was business as usual on Saturday in Budapest – win a few, lose a few. With some uncharacteristically exotic DNFs for high profile drivers, we had to ask what was wrong after all. Was it the […]

FIA F3: The Beatles’ Hairstyle is on Pole in Hungary!
Interviews and photos by Sergio Álvarez. And so we return to the Ring – the Hungaroring for the next round of the FIA Formula 3 dog-eat-dog Championship. And A-Dog is on pole this time, wow! Who knew that the Beatles’ haircut could also go that […]

When Cora Schumacher Ruled F3: Mutig in die neuen Zeiten? #AustrianGP Pressers Summarized
Interviews by Sergio Álvarez; photos by Diego Merino. Qualy, Friday P1. D. Hauger | PREMA Racing P2. F. Vesti | ART Grand Prix P3. A. Smolyar | ART Grand Prix Q: Regarding traffic in qualy, guys, between you and the team, how do you choose […]

From the Land of Fire to the Land of Wine and One Step Down but not Out: FIA F3 Returns in France (Updated)
Interviews by Sergio Álvarez; header image by Juan Manuel Gil / Agence Galeron. 1. Hauger 34 pts 2. Caldwell 32 pts 3. Novalak 28 pts 4. Martins 24 pts 5. Doohan 21 pts 6. Collet 20 pts 7. Vesti 20 pts 8. Smolyar 17 pts […]

Talking F2 / F3 Heads: the Best of e-Pressers
Cover photo by Diego Merino. What goes on through one’s brain in January and February each year? One’s brain is thinking. Formula 2™… Formula 3™… And it’s thinking of pitlane, crossing the pit road carefully, taking a pic, chatting with a driver, maybe even waving […]

Nuestra Charla: 20/09/2020
Whaddup, whaddup, whaddup muchachitas e muchachitos? N Charla is back with a mild bang. I was sitting today on my porcelain throne, thinking, because that’s what I do – I’m a thinker. I was thinking… What if AP Chekhov drove a Lambo, which one would […]

Be Piastri: 2020 FIA F3 Champion’s Thoughts
And we finally know the identity of our 2020 FIA Formula 3 champion: it’s Oscar Piastri! Oscar mixes Fangio with Raikkonen IMHO, he’s also managed by Mark Webber; he never says ‘mate’, at least in public. He’ll be Alonso’s team-mate at Alpine F1 in 2022? […]