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Alex Dunne Re-Signs With Rodin for 2026 Formula 2 Campaign

The 20-year-old opts for continuity after a winning rookie year to position himself for a title challenge.

Overview

  • Rodin Motorsport confirmed Dunne will remain with the team for a second F2 season in 2026, with praise from sporting director Benn Huntingford for his progress and maturity.
  • Dunne finished fifth in the 2025 standings, 61 points behind champion Leonardo Fornaroli, with two feature-race wins, eight podiums in total and one pole position.
  • He led the championship after Barcelona before setbacks in Europe, including a disqualification in Austria for plank wear and a post-race demotion in Belgium for a start infringement.
  • Dunne said he is confident of fighting for the 2026 title after building a strong working relationship with Rodin during his rookie campaign.
  • After leaving McLaren's development programme in October, Dunne was reported to have held talks with Alpine, and his 2026 Rodin teammate will be Martinius Stenshorne.