Hiyu Yamakoshi debuts in Formula 3.

Hiyu Yamakoshi debuts in Formula 3.

      Formula 3 team Van Amersfoort Racing has announced the name of the second driver who will race for them in 2026. Jesse Carrasquedo’s teammate will be 18-year-old Hiyu Yamakoshi.

      The Japanese driver is set to make his Formula 3 debut. In 2025 he is competing in the European Formula Regional by Alpine. He has two podium finishes and eighth place in the drivers’ standings to his name.

      Hiyu Yamakoshi: “First of all, I want to thank everyone who gave me this opportunity. This will be my third year working with Van Amersfoort Racing, and I think that experience will really help me in my first season in Formula 3.

      I’m looking forward to the first tests and my first race weekend in Formula 3. See you at the official tests in Jerez.”

      The Formula 3 tests at the Spanish circuit in Jerez are scheduled for October 7 and 8.

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Hiyu Yamakoshi debuts in Formula 3.

The Van Amersfoort Racing Formula 3 team announced the name of the second driver who will race for it in 2026. Jesse Carraskedo's teammate will be 18‑year‑old Hiyu Yamakoshi.