Freddie Slater joins Invicta Racing for 2027 Formula 2 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 9:24 AM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026
Freddie Slater will transition to Formula 2 with Invicta Racing for the 2027 season after a strong performance in Formula 3, where he finished runner-up. Slater expressed excitement about this next step, having developed significantly as a driver and benefited from his time with Audi's Driver Development Programme. Invicta Racing has expressed confidence in Slater, citing his successful results, including a victory and several podium finishes this past year. The announcement follows Slater's competitive season that saw him narrowly miss the Formula 3 title.
- •Freddie Slater will race for Invicta Racing in Formula 2 in 2027.
- •He finished runner-up in the FIA Formula 3 Championship this year.
- •Slater achieved one win and eight podiums during the season.
- •His transition is supported by the Audi Driver Development Programme.
- •Invicta Racing has a strong track record in Formula 2.
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"British talent Freddie Slater is making the step up to Formula 2 for the upcoming season. This year, Slater enjoyed a positive Formula 3 season despite missing out on the title to Ugo Ugochukwu during the final weekend.
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