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The penultimate part of our countdown of 2024’s best junior single-seater drivers features names from F2 down to F4.

Find out who made the middle part of our countdown of the best 50 junior single-seater drivers of 2024

Part two of Formula Scout’s countdown of the year’s best junior single-seater drivers continues with those ranked from 40th to 31st

Each year, the Formula Scout team forms its own ranking of the best performing junior single-seater drivers of the past 12 months.

Formula Regional was launched as a  category in 2018, and its first-generation cars put on a show again this year.

Every year, some of junior single-seaters’ top drivers are handed professional opportunities. Here’s the best of 2023’s bunch.

Becoming the first driver since 2007 to score over 600 points in a year, Louis Foster’s charge to the 2024 Indy Nxt title couldn’t be ignored

There was plenty of Formula 4 racing in 2024, with career-launching campaigns accompanied by winter warm-ups.

With 14 wins, Deagen Fairclough’s dominance of British F4 in 2024 was unprecedented. He recalls his pathway to success against the odds.

When F2 drivers get chances to race in F1, it’s validation that their driving in the support series has impressed. How much does that apply to 2024?

Freddie Slater was a dominant 11th Italian Formula 4 champion, while Akshay Bohra gained some compensation by scooping the Euro 4 title.

While Rafael Camara raced away to the title, others too proved their potential in another deep FREC field. Formula Scout was in the paddock

Red Bull has resolved its messy F1 driver situation, promoting Liam Lawson and Isack Hadjar, but are its line-ups inspired or unprepared?

He arrived as reigning British F4 champion and, despite competition from more experienced rivals, Louis Sharp clinched the GB3 title in 2024.

After 10 rounds and 20 races, another FIA Formula 3 season has come and gone. Who were the fastest drivers?

Formula Scout hears from the stand-out F4 racer of 2024 – and key figures around him – to understand what marks him out.

The inaugural FIA Formula Regional World Cup hit the marks it needed to, and a lot of barriers, at the Macau Grand Prix.

The Formula Ford Festival and Walter Hayes Trophy delivered on-track action, and off-track storylines to follow

Max Verstappen’s whirlwind first season in cars ended in Macau Grand Prix frustration 10 years ago. His team relives what could have been

Off-track drama following the Eurocup-3 title decider could mean a long wait before finding out if Christian Ho or Javier Sagrera is champion