BRDC Formula 3 was established by ex-Formula 1 driver Jonathan Palmer as a Formula 4 series in 2013, before reviving the famed British F3 name when it upgraded to a faster car for 2016.
Christian Mansell was quickest in Friday’s BRDC British Formula 3 free practice at Spa-Francorchamps, as illness ruled out Arden’s Frederick Lubin from the weekend