Brazilian driver making his first season in Formula 3, Pedro Clerot concluded on Sunday (5) the fifth round of the championship, held at the Silverstone circuit in England. The Rodin Motorsport driver gained eight positions in the main race of the round, showing a strong pace to finish in 13th place in one of the most eventful races.
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Starting from 21st position after an incident in Friday’s qualifying prevented a positive result, Clerot gained two positions at the start and stayed in a large pack of cars from there. In the second half of the race, the driver of car number 17 began to advance and showed a strong pace to gain five more positions, finishing 13th. On Saturday, which featured the Sprint, Clerot was 20th after starting 21st and having an incident at the beginning.
“Our race pace was very good. We went from 21st position to finish 13th, and I believe we maximized everything in today’s race. Sometimes things get out of our control, but it’s important to never give up. In two weeks we have the Spa round and now we are already focused on this race,” says Pedro Clerot, who is sponsored by Banco BRB.
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Clerot remains in the top 10 of the championship after the completion of the round that marked the halfway point of the season. The driver, the first champion in the history of F4 Brazil, is in eighth place, totaling 38 points. In the campaign, Pedro has two podiums, three top-5 finishes, and five top-ten finishes after five double rounds contested in 2026.
Formula 3 continues the 2026 season on July 17, 18, and 19, at Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium.
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