Freddie Slater holds off Ugochukwu for F3 win in Budapest
Formula1.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 11:40 AM
Last updated Jul 26, 2026

Freddie Slater secured victory in the FIA Formula 3 Feature race in Budapest, successfully defending against challenger Ugo Ugochukwu. The race showcased a competitive edge between the two drivers, with Slater managing to take the lead in the championship heading into the summer break. This win marks a pivotal moment for Slater, solidifying his position in the standings as the series approaches its next events. The outcome has implications for the championship race as the season continues.
- •Freddie Slater wins the F3 Feature race in Budapest.
- •Ugo Ugochukwu finished closely behind in second.
- •Slater takes the championship lead following this victory.
- •The race was part of a competitive FIA Formula 3 season.
- •Next events will be crucial for the championship contenders.
"Freddie Slater and Ugo Ugochukwu put on a show in Sunday’s FIA Formula 3 Feature in Budapest, with the TRIDENT driver holding off his title rival to take the victory and championship lead going into the summer break.
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