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Van Langendonck crowned as Smith and Palmer win British F4 finale

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Dries Van Langendonck secured the British F4 title at Brands Hatch, finishing second behind Theo Palmer in Saturday's opening race to settle the championship. Hitech also clinched the teams' title that day.

Sunday began with Joseph Smith leading Virtuosi team-mate Jarrett Clark home in the reverse-grid race. Palmer then won the final race of the season, completing a double for the weekend and securing second place in the overall standings.

Van Langendonck added the Rookie Cup to his main championship success. The title also brings 12 super licence points, completing a successful conclusion to a season comprising ten events and 30 races.

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  1. PRIMARY SOURCEDries Van Langendonck crowned 2026 Wera Tools British F4 ChampionBritish F4 · 2026-10-10
  2. PRIMARY SOURCEJoseph Smith and Theo Palmer score final wins of thrilling British F4 seasonBritish F4 · 2026-10-11