No French drivers in F2 in 2026: should we be worried about the next generation?

Following Victor Martins' departure from the WEC, no French drivers are competing in the feeder series to F1 this year. However, another promising generation is emerging just below, in F3.

Published 02/05/2026 à 15:00

Mathieu Chambenoit

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No French drivers in F2 in 2026: should we be worried about the next generation?

Alessandro Giusti, Enzo Deligny, and Théophile Naël will be playing in F3 in 2026. © DPPI

In the great book of the carThe situation is not unprecedented. Last winter, Victor Martins left the category after three seasons, moving to the World Championship.Endurance (WEC) with Alpineand he has not been replaced from the pool of French talent. The absence of French drivers on the grid of Formula 2 this year

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Mathieu Chambenoit

Responsible for the single-seater categories (F2, F3, FRECA, Eurocup-3, F4...), I enjoy discussing F1, Endurance, or MotoGP.

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