Ugo Ugochukwu wins the Formula 3 title after finishing second in the season-ending Spanish Grand Prix. The race takes place at the new Madring track. With the result, Ugochukwu becomes the first American driver to claim the Formula 3 championship.
In the Sunday race, Ugochukwu finishes behind Tuukka Taponen, who wins the Spanish Grand Prix and becomes the first Finnish driver to take an F3 race victory. The championship outcome is decided by points across the season: Ugochukwu secures the title ahead of Britain’s Freddie Slater, who finishes eighth. Sources highlight the milestone for Ugochukwu and also note the first-time national achievement for Taponen in the race itself.
