Racing separately from the second tier for the first time in its history, Formula 3 will make its long-awaited return in Barcelona, as Formula 1’s premier support series for the Spanish Grand Prix – and it’s primed to produce a blockbuster.
Armed with the same three races per-round format that Formula 2 is this season, fans will be treated to more third-tier action than ever before. Here are five reasons why you should be excited about F3’s return…
1. Brand new academy talent
A fresh batch of junior talent has arrived on the Road to F1 looking to catch the eye of on-looking Formula 1 bosses, and follow in the footsteps of Yuki Tsunoda, who passed through the third tier on his way to a seat in F1 with AlphaTauri.