Rodin Motorsport have confirmed that Niccolo Maccagnani will step as much as Formulation 3 for the season finale as a alternative for Christian Ho.
Maccagnani is a member of the Scuderia Ferrari Driver Academy and most just lately competed in Italian F4. He achieved two wins and 4 podium positions throughout his season and is now as a result of make the step up in F3.
Previous to his Italian F4 marketing campaign, Maccagnani completed fourth total within the F4 South East Asia championship and second within the 2025 Formulation Trophy. This step up will make him the youngest driver on the Formulation 3 grid at 16, matching the document with Arvid Lindblad, who was additionally 16 in his debut.
He steps into the seat of Christian Ho, the Singaporean driver who was in his second season of F3 after racing with DAMS Lucas Oil in his debut yr. Ho is the 2023 F4 Spanish vice-champion and 2024 Eurocup-3 champion.
The 2026 season hasn’t gone the way in which Ho anticipated, as he sits twenty fifth within the championship standings with simply two factors. Rodin didn’t launch the explanations that Ho isn’t finishing the ultimate spherical, however it isn’t unusual for drivers struggling within the sequence to decide out of the ultimate races.
Maccagnani faces an uphill climb in his debut, with three races over the weekend, together with two Function Races on a brand-new Madring circuit. Little doubt the groups and Maccagnani will likely be counting on the information from the in-season check just a few weeks in the past.
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