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Trident spent the majority of 2025 forming the tail of Formula 2’s ever-competitive field. In stark contrast to their F3 counterparts, the last time a Trident driver stood on a podium was in 2024. However, F2’s Melbourne weekend reaped massive rewards for a team looking ahead to an optimistic 2026. 

Invicta Racing’s Rafael Câmara knows what it’s like to deliver strong performances on Sundays. The Brazilian took four Feature Race wins on his way to the Formula 3 title in 2025, and has kicked off his charge for the Formula 2 title with a podium in Melbourne. 

Campos Racing’s Nikola Tsolov has grown a junior racing career from strength to strength. Now, one step away from the ultimate dream, the Bulgarian has put his nation on the top step of a Formula 2 podium and atop the F2 standings after an action-packed Feature Race in Melbourne. 

Written by Liam Ploetner Nikola Tsolov became Bulgaria's first F2 race winner | Credit: Formula 2 How Tsolov took his maiden victory In the second and final race of the Formula 2 race weekend, it was Nikola Tsolov who took the chequered flag first, with Rafael Câmara and Laurens van Hoepen making up the final two places on the podium to create an all-rookie rostrum. Starting on pole for the F2 Feature Race was Dino Beganovic, who finished only 20th in the Sprint Race yesterda

Invicta Racing’s Joshua Dürksen took his fifth Formula 2 win in the opening sprint race of 2026 in Melbourne. Key to the Paraguayan’s victory charge were two crucial overtakes around the outside of Turns 9 and 10, leaving him untroubled ever since. 

Written by Liam Ploetner Joshua Dürksen took his fifth F2 victory, and his second at Albert Park. | Credit: Formula 2 It was Joshua Dürksen who took the opening win of the 2026 Formula 2 season in the Albert Park Sprint Race after starting from second place. How the action unfolded On pole was Tasanapol Inthraphuvasak, who was making his third start in F2, having competed in the final round in Abu Dhabi last year. The opening lap saw two spins, as Oliver Goethe spun from thir

After a fluctuating year of both impressive and unstable results for then-rookie Alex Dunne, the Irish-born driver is lining up to contest his second season in the Formula 2 championship this year. In a pre-season fuelled by improvement and strong team relationships, Dunne will continue on his journey in introducing a new wave of Irish drivers to the Formula One grid.

DAMS racer Dino Beganovic picked up from where he left off in Formula 2 in 2025, taking the first F2 pole position of the year in Australia, in a session of interruptions with a series of last-gasp surprises, ahead of Rodin Motorsport's duo of Martinius Stenshorne and Alex Dunne.

Hitech’s Colton Herta fondly remembers watching the Australian Grand Prix on television back home. Several years on, the California native heads into his first ever Formula 2 outing in the country, with plenty of eyes on the former IndyCar racer ahead of his debut F2 weekend. 

Liam looks at all the F2 drivers who are linked to a Formula One driver academy

Formula 2 embarks on a landmark 10th season in 2026, and plenty of storylines dot the upcoming year of racing in F1’s premier feeder series. Vyas picks out the biggest ones to look out for, in the upcoming F2 campaign. 

After several months of inactivity, Formula 2 and Formula 3 racing action return in full flow in 2026. DIVEBOMB brings you all the important pointers ahead of the first race of the season in Melbourne.

Rodin Motorsport's Alex Dunne becomes the newest member of the Alpine Driver Academy, the junior wing of the Alpine F1 Team. Having turned up to pre-season testing with a pink Alpine livery, this was finally announced by the team ahead of the upcoming F2 weekend in Albert Park.

Formula 2 seldom sees drivers coming in from professional-grade series to race in the championship. It’s also a rare occurrence to see a driver make the switch from sports car racing to an open-wheeled single-seater series. Van Amersfoort Racing’s Nicolás Varrone is prepared to take this leap in his maiden F2 campaign to fulfil a lifelong dream. 

For a country of 1.4 billion individuals, only two have made it to the highest echelon on the road to Formula One. A further three have raced in Formula 2, standing at the doorstep of F1. One of them is Kush Maini, who aims to become the country’s next F1 talent as he undertakes a fourth F2 campaign in 2026. 

Typically, after competing in a regional series championship, drivers progress to Formula 3, further developing their race craft and physicality before stepping up to Formula 2. However, an 18-year-old hopeful is taking a different route, following an unusual pathway. Emerson Fittipaldi Jr. has made the courageous leap from Eurocup-3 to Formula 2 for the 2026 season.

Written by Jasmin Low Following the conclusion of the 2025 Formula 2 championship, both new and familiar faces hit the track for three days of post-season testing in Abu Dhabi, offering a first glimpse into the 2026 season. Jasmin takes you through a summary of each day of on-track action.  Oliver Goethe impressed in post-season testing, topping days 1 and 2 | Credit: Formula 2 Day 1: Oliver Goethe goes fastest in both the morning and afternoon sessions for MP Motorsport Rodi

Welcome to Feeder Series Weekly Recap, a series bringing you all the news from the world of junior racing series. The Formula 2 season may be complete, but that doesn’t mark the end of the news line just yet. DIVEBOMB brings you all the news from the past week….

Three races into his FIA Formula 2 career, Nikola Tsolov stood on the podium for the first time.

Written by Jasmin Low After taking his maiden Formula 2 Feature Race victory in Abu Dhabi in 2024, Joshua Dürksen repeated his heroics in 2025, taking the final race victory of the season for AIX Racing after starting eighth on the grid. A dramatic Feature Race brought the 2025 F2 season to a close | Credit: Formula 2 via X Roman Staněk delivered a sublime performance in qualifying to claim his second pole of the season, topping the timesheets just 0.087 seconds ahead of Jak