Ugo Ugochukwu Sets FIA F3 Record with Dominant Silverstone Triumph
Ugo Ugochukwu stormed to victory in the Silverstone Sprint Race, winning by a record 17.023 seconds – the largest margin in the current FIA Formula 3 era. Starting from pole, he led all 18 laps and claimed the bonus point for fastest lap. Behind him, Yevan David made history as the first Sri Lankan on a Formula 3 podium, while Théophile Nael seized third with a late overtake. This was Ugochukwu’s second win of the 2026 season, making him the first driver to double up this year. The Nigerian-American driver now tops the championship standings on 89 points. With pace and tyre management on his side, Ugochukwu looks poised to extend his lead in the next race.
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