CHARLOTTE (October 1, 2025) – Formula Regional Americas Championship (FR Americas), Formula 4 United States Championship (F4 U.S.) and Ligier Junior Formula Championship (Ligier JFC) have unveiled their 2026 race schedules, mixing some of the most iconic circuits in North America with some of the best training grounds for young talent. Serving as America’s Road to F1, each championship’s calendar will focus on driver development and competition, as FR Americas contests a total of 21 rounds at eight tracks, F4 U.S. provides drivers 18 rounds at seven tracks, and Ligier JFC offers 16 rounds at six tracks.
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Young Stars Assemble For 12th Junior ERC Season
Record 21-car entry underlines strength of Hankook-equipped category for round one.
Season 12 of the FIA Junior ERC Championship begins in Spain this week with a record 21-car entry underlining the key role the series performs in developing young talent.
Emerging prospects from across Europe have signed up for the Hankook-equipped category, which takes place over six rounds and rewards the eventual champion with a Junior WRC Championship prize drive in 2026.
Red Bull Junior Team Welcomes Four New Formula 1 Hopefuls To The Programme
Four rising talents join the path of current F1 stars Max Verstappen, Carlos Sainz Jr. and Daniel Ricciardo with the Red Bull Junior Driver development programme.
The latest edition of Red Bull Driver Search set out to scout for the next generation drivers to join the team this August in Jerez, Spain. The 11 invited candidates aged between 13-16 years old came from the UK, Ireland, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Sweden, Lebanon and Mexico. (more…)
James Egozi Joins Formula 1 WorldChampion’s RedBull Junior Driver Program
Rising star James Egozi has been added to the Formula 1 World Champion’s Junior Driver roster as he joins the prestigious Red Bull Junior Team.
Life-Changing Junior WRC Prize Package Up For Grabs in 2024
This season’s FIA Junior ERC champion will get a gilt-edged opportunity to showcase their talent at global level following confirmation of the championship’s standout prize drive for 2025.
Whoever comes out on top of the Hankook-equipped category for Rally4 or Rally5 category cars in 2024 will secure a season in the FIA Junior WRC Championship next year.
Lime Rock Park: MG, Formula Junior, & Sports 2000 Named Featured Race Groups at Historic Festival 41
July 18, 2023 – Motorsports history comes to life over the Labor Day weekend at Northwest Connecticut’s fan-friendly Lime Rock Park. The four-day weekend is a highlight for the vintage and historic racing community. Many knowledgeable racing fans, keen to see many of the cars that made history at Lime Rock and elsewhere, spend the weekend watching enthusiast racers compete in cars that may be older than they are, camping at the track or staying in nearby accommodations.
Ferrucci Reflects On Junior Career As He Eyes Maiden IndyCar Win In 2023
AJ Foyt Racing’s Santino Ferrucci claimed his first IndyCar podium in last month’s Indianapolis 500, and is now targeting a victory this season. (more…)