Laurens van Hoepen returns with ART Grand Prix for 2025 F3 campaign

ART Grand Prix have confirmed that Laurens van Hoepen will be staying with the team for the 2025 FIA Formula 3 season, the Dutch driver returning for a second campaign in the Championship.

The 19-year-old enjoyed a strong rookie year with ART, achieving one Pole Position and three podiums on his way to finishing 13th in the Drivers’ Standings.

Prior to his debut F3 campaign, van Hoepen raced in ART colours for two seasons in the Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine, finishing 10th with two podiums in 2023.

He is now getting ready to race with the French outfit for the fourth consecutive season and van Hoepen is excited for the challenges that lie ahead.

"I’m really excited to continue with ART Grand Prix for the 2025 season,” said van Hoepen. “We’ve built a strong foundation together this year, and I feel ready to take on the new challenges that the next era of Formula 3 will bring.

“The team has been incredible in supporting my development, and I’m confident we can achieve great things together in 2025.”

Team Principal Sébastien Philippe added: "We are thrilled to continue our collaboration with Laurens Van Hoepen as we enter the exciting new era of Formula 3 in 2025. Laurens has shown great promise and dedication in his debut season with ART, and we believe that together we can achieve even greater success in the coming year.”