{"id":189044,"date":"2025-10-04T06:01:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-04T06:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/189044\/"},"modified":"2025-10-04T06:01:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-04T06:01:15","slug":"christian-ho-makes-rodin-switch-for-second-season-in-f3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/189044\/","title":{"rendered":"Christian Ho makes Rodin switch for second season in F3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t39<br \/>\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-134861\" class=\"size-full wp-image-134861\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ho-dams.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-134861\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Formula Motorsport Ltd<\/p>\n<p>Christian Ho will move from DAMS to Rodin Motorsport for his second season in the FIA Formula 3 Championship.<\/p>\n<p>The Singaporean driver made the step up to F3 this year as the Eurocup-3 champion, having finished runner-up in Spanish Formula 4 the season before.<\/p>\n<p>He scored points four times in his rookie F3 campaign: twice in Bahrain and twice at Silverstone, where he claimed fifth in the feature race and sixth in the sprint \u2013 his best results of the year. He finished 22nd in the standings, the highest of the DAMS drivers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a new journey that I\u2019m excited to embark on,\u201d Ho said about joining Rodin. \u201cI have lots to improve and I\u2019m prepared to put in the hard work before the new season starts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ho is Rodin\u2019s second confirmed driver for 2026, joining former Prema driver Brando Badoer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re delighted to welcome Christian to Rodin Motorsport for the 2026 FIA Formula 3 Championship,\u201d the team\u2019s sporting director Benn Huntingford added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe has built an impressive reputation through his performances in the junior categories and has the qualities to continue progressing in F3.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ho has been rated highly since karting, where he drove for the Sauber Karting Team and came second in the CIK-FIA Karting Academy Trophy in 2019 and third in the WSK Champions Cup in OK Junior the following year.<\/p>\n<p>He stepped up to single-seaters in 2022 with MP Motorsport in the United Arab Emirates and then Spanish F4 series, before switching to Campos Racing in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Ho will link up Rodin for the first time at Jerez next week for the first of three post-season tests.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"39 Photo: Formula Motorsport Ltd Christian Ho will move from DAMS to Rodin Motorsport for his second season&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":189045,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[572],"tags":[64,63,120034,120035,806,805,803,804,120036,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-189044","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-motosport","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-christian-ho","11":"tag-fia-f3-championship","12":"tag-motor","13":"tag-motor-sports","14":"tag-motosport","15":"tag-motosports","16":"tag-rodin-motorsport","17":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189044\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/189045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}