The ladder to F1 never gets any less slippery. But a strong cast of Formula 3 and Formula 2 aces proved sure of foot as they continued their climbs in 2022
1st in FIA Formula 2
Richard Verschoor will join Van Amersfoort Racing for his third season in Formula 2 next year, the team has announced.
Formula 2 champion Felipe Drugovich says he was “surprised” by his dominance on his way to the title, finishing the season 101 points clear of his closest competitor.
Ayumu Iwasa will remain with DAMS for his second Formula 2 season, the team has confirmed.
F2 graduate Maloney joins Red Bull Junior Team
Zane Maloney has joined the Red Bull Junior Team ahead of his maiden Formula 2 campaign next year.
Doohan gets second F2 season with Virtuosi, Cordeel replaces Sato
Jack Doohan and Amaury Cordeel will drive for Virtuosi Racing for the 2023 FIA Formula 2 season, the team has confirmed.
PHM Racing to take over Charouz F2 and F3 entries
PHM Racing will take over Charouz Racing System's entries and assets in FIA Formula 2 and 3 from 2023.
Martins tops F2 Abu Dhabi post-season test for ART
Victor Martins topped the FIA Formula 2 post-season test in Abu Dhabi, driving for ART, the team with whom he won the 2022 Formula 3 title.
Novalak switches to Trident for second full F2 season
Clement Novalak has signed with Trident for his second full season in Formula 2, departing teams' title champion MP Motorsport ahead of 2023.
Leclerc promoted to Formula 2 with DAMS in 2023
Arthur Leclerc will make the move up to Formula 2 with DAMS in 2023 for his rookie season, the team has announced.
Vesti switches to Prema for second season of F2
Mercedes junior driver Frederik Vesti will switch to Prema for his second season of Formula 2 in 2023, following a race-winning rookie campaign with ART Grand Prix.
F2 Abu Dhabi: Iwasa beats Drugovich in finale, Sargeant set for F1
Ayumu Iwasa held off a fierce challenge from Felipe Drugovich to secure his second Formula 2 win of the season in Abu Dhabi, as Logan Sargeant secured his Formula 1 superlicence.
F2 Abu Dhabi: Lawson scores fourth win of 2022 after crash causes red flag
Liam Lawson scored his fourth FIA Formula 2 win of 2022 in Abu Dhabi, snatching victory from Richard Verschoor in a red-flagged sprint race.
F2 Abu Dhabi: Iwasa snatches pole from Nissany in last-gasp DAMS 1-2
Ayumu Iwasa clinched a late DAMS 1-2 in the final Formula 2 qualifying session of 2022, snatching pole from team-mate Roy Nissany moments before a red flag ended running early.
Correa makes F2 return in Abu Dhabi with Van Amersfoort
Juan Manuel Correa will make his long-awaited Formula 2 comeback for the 2022 finale at Abu Dhabi, replacing David Beckmann at Van Amersfoort Racing.
The next steps for France's latest F1 hopeful after an F2 title miss
Theo Pourchaire entered the 2022 Formula 2 season a firm favourite for the title after remaining with ART Grand Prix for a second season. But an unexpected charge from Felipe Drugovich and MP Motorsport meant the Frenchman was forced to settle for second. What went wrong for the Sauber protege, and where does he go from here?
Boschung to return to Campos for 2023 F2 season
Ralph Boschung will return to Formula 2 with Campos Racing next season, the team has confirmed.
Pourchaire "pretty sure" he wouldn’t be on 2023 F1 grid even with F2 title
Sauber junior Theo Pourchaire says he is “pretty sure” he wouldn’t have a Formula 1 race seat for 2023 even if he had won the Formula 2 title.
Prema announces Ferrari-backed Bearman F2 move for 2023
Ferrari academy driver Ollie Bearman will move up to FIA Formula 2 in 2023 with Prema, the team has announced.
Enzo Fittipaldi joins Red Bull programme for Carlin F2 move
Enzo Fittipaldi has become a Red Bull junior driver and will compete for Carlin in his second full Formula 2 season in 2023.
Red Bull junior Lawson set for Super Formula move
Red Bull protege Liam Lawson is set to race in Super Formula next year with title-winning Honda outfit Team Mugen.
Maloney to make Trident F2 debut at Abu Dhabi season finale
Zane Maloney will compete in the last round of the 2022 Formula 2 season in Abu Dhabi with Trident, replacing Calan Williams.
The remarkable career turnaround of an ever-improving F2 talent
Sixth in the F2 standings heading into this month's final round, but within touching distance of third, Enzo Fittipaldi has quietly put together a strong first full season in the Formula 1 support series, recovering well from the scary Jeddah start crash that cut his 2021 campaign short. It marks a turn in fortunes for the Brazilian who thought he'd bid hopes of a career in Europe goodbye two years ago
Red Bull junior Hauger joins MP Motorsport for 2023 Formula 2 season
Dennis Hauger will join MP Motorsport for his second season in Formula 2 after switching from the Prema team with which he won the 2021 FIA Formula 3 title.
Autosport 2022 Top 50: #34 Felipe Drugovich
Iwasa remains with DAMS for second F2 season
What the future holds for two Red Bull juniors fighting in the F2 battleground
Despite having two talented drivers, albeit at very different stages of their careers, Prema Racing has had mixed fortunes in FIA Formula 2 this year. Both drivers told Autosport how they rate their seasons so far – and their next steps beyond 2022
The problem sausage kerbs continue to cause
Track limits are the problem that motorsport doesn't seem to be able to rid itself of. But the use of so-called 'sausage kerbs' as a deterrent has in several instances only served to worsen the problem, and a growing number of voices want to see action taken
The on-form F1 protege carrying America's hopes on his shoulders
Two feature race wins in as many rounds have helped Logan Sargeant to emerge as the closest challenger to runaway Formula 2 points leader Felipe Drugovich. The Williams F1 junior couldn't have timed his rise better, with interest in grand prix racing on the rise in his US homeland, and he could be his country's best shot at getting a driver on the grid for the first time since 2015
Ranking the 10 best drivers from F1's junior series in 2022
The ladder to F1 never gets any less slippery. But a strong cast of Formula 3 and Formula 2 aces proved sure of foot as they continued their climbs in 2022
The next steps for France's latest F1 hopeful after an F2 title miss
Theo Pourchaire entered the 2022 Formula 2 season a firm favourite for the title after remaining with ART Grand Prix for a second season. But an unexpected charge from Felipe Drugovich and MP Motorsport meant the Frenchman was forced to settle for second. What went wrong for the Sauber protege, and where does he go from here?
The remarkable career turnaround of an ever-improving F2 talent
Sixth in the F2 standings heading into this month's final round, but within touching distance of third, Enzo Fittipaldi has quietly put together a strong first full season in the Formula 1 support series, recovering well from the scary Jeddah start crash that cut his 2021 campaign short. It marks a turn in fortunes for the Brazilian who thought he'd bid hopes of a career in Europe goodbye two years ago
What the future holds for two Red Bull juniors fighting in the F2 battleground
Despite having two talented drivers, albeit at very different stages of their careers, Prema Racing has had mixed fortunes in FIA Formula 2 this year. Both drivers told Autosport how they rate their seasons so far – and their next steps beyond 2022
The problem sausage kerbs continue to cause
Track limits are the problem that motorsport doesn't seem to be able to rid itself of. But the use of so-called 'sausage kerbs' as a deterrent has in several instances only served to worsen the problem, and a growing number of voices want to see action taken
The on-form F1 protege carrying America's hopes on his shoulders
Two feature race wins in as many rounds have helped Logan Sargeant to emerge as the closest challenger to runaway Formula 2 points leader Felipe Drugovich. The Williams F1 junior couldn't have timed his rise better, with interest in grand prix racing on the rise in his US homeland, and he could be his country's best shot at getting a driver on the grid for the first time since 2015
What racing in Australia means for the future of F1's junior series
The announcement that FIA Formula 2 and 3 would race alongside the Australian Grand Prix from 2023 came as a surprise, not only to fans but to the series’ teams too. But with Formula 1’s boom in popularity bringing more fans to the championships, team principals are relishing the opportunity
The other Doohan charting his way to motorsport success
Heading into FIA Formula 2 this season, there was a lot of pressure on Jack Doohan. The 2021 F3 runner-up joined a new team for his next challenge, as well as signing up to the Alpine Academy. He told Autosport how he’s tackling the step up - with some help from his motorcycle legend father