DAMS Lucas Oil confirms Nicola Lacorte for 2026 campaign

Nicola Lacorte will return to FIA Formula 3 with DAMS Lucas Oil in 2026 the team has confirmed.

Lacorte took part in his rookie campaign in 2025, building up experience with the team he will carry on with next year.

Lacorte said it was an ‘honour’ to be re-signing with the team and that he was excited to use his experiences from his rookie year in 2026.

“It’s an honour to continue with DAMS Lucas Oil. The 2025 season has taught me a great deal, about discipline, consistency and managing unpredictable race situations. My goal for 2026 is clear: build on this experience, improve at every race and target strong results.”

Team Principal Charles Pic added: “Nicola’s continuation reflects our ambition to invest long-term in young driver development. His analytical abilities and constant dedication throughout the 2025 season, even in difficult circumstances, demonstrated that he possesses the qualities required to progress within a highly professional environment.”