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Yamakoshi disqualified from Monaco F3 Sprint; Ugochukwu leads championship

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 4:05 AM

Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Yamakoshi disqualified from Monaco F3 Sprint; Ugochukwu leads championship

Summary

Hiyu Yamakoshi was disqualified from the Monaco Sprint Race after post-race scrutineering found technical violations regarding front push rods. This ruling promoted Gerrard Xie to first place, while Brando Badoer secured his first F3 victory in the Feature Race. Ugo Ugochukwu maintained his championship lead with consistent finishes, ahead of Bruno del Pino and Freddie Slater. Brad Benavides was forced to withdraw from the championship after a serious crash, and his seat will be filled by Ricardo Escotto for the upcoming Barcelona round.

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Status Watch

•Yamakoshi disqualified for technical breaches after winning the Sprint Race.
•Gerrard Xie awarded first place, with Bruno del Pino and Pedro Clerot second and third.
•Brando Badoer claims his maiden victory in the Feature Race.
•Ugochukwu remains the championship leader after top-six finishes.
•Brad Benavides withdraws after injury from a crash; replaced by Ricardo Escotto.

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4:05 AMYahoo Sports — F3 Monaco Wrap; Yamakoshi stripped of Sprint win, Benavides withdrawn & Ugochukwu leads the way

What they're saying

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Yamakoshi stripped of Sprint win After converting reverse-grid pole position into a maiden F3 victory, Hiyu Yamakoshi was disqualified from the Sprint Race in Monaco.…
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