FIA Formula 3

"Couldn't ask for more" - Rafael Câmara secures first pole of FIA Formula 3 season

Brazilian rookie Rafael Câmara topped both sessions and took pole position for the FIA Formula 3 season opener in Melbourne.

Andrew Rickert

14 Mar 2025 — 2 min read

Brazilian rookie Rafael Câmara topped both sessions and took pole position for the FIA Formula 3 season opener in Melbourne. (Formula Motorsport Limited/Courtesy of Fox Sports)

MELBOURNE–Brazilian rookie Rafael Câmara said he "couldn't ask for more" after qualifying on pole position for the FIA Formula 3 season opener in Melbourne.

Earlier, the 19-year-old had posted the fastest time in practice, before leading a 1-2 finish for Trident in qualifying ahead of teammate Noah Strømsted.

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