The jewel of Spanish motorsport that has swept Misano
Christian Costoya is considered the jewel of Spanish motorsport. Before making the jump to single-seaters, the team McLaren They already signed him for their young drivers program. This weekend he swept the competition during the Misano round of the Italian F4, one of the most prestigious promotion formulas, achieving three wins in three races.
With this feat he joins other names in achieving it, such as those of Kimi Antonelli, Oliver Bearman either Arvid Lindblad. The first is on the verge of becoming F1’s youngest champion, and the other two are at the beginning of what are expected to be long and successful careers in the premier class. They are good names to be surrounded by.
The Galician is currently running for PREMAa team that has gone from being the rival to beat in all categories to having more problems due to the economic difficulties faced by the structure. Costoya has not been able to show all the talent with which He fell in love with McLaren during his time in karting.
According to the FIA rankings, he was the best karting driver in the world during 2025becoming champion of the European Championship, the WSK Euro Series and the Champions of the Future, all in the OK category.
Three races, three wins
In the classification he achieved his best result of the season, being second in his group, just 47 thousandths of the first. The most notable thing about this session is that it was in wetwhen the car matters less and the talent and hands of the driver matter more.
During the first race he was in third position by the last lap, with the leaders fighting ahead. This allows you to make a spectacular double overtaking on the outside of the curvejust before the former leaders touch each other and are left out.
With the sanctions, Costoya starts on pole for the next race, which he dominates by imposing his pace from the start to the flag. “There is still one left, let’s try to get it”he said as he crossed the line, and this was exactly what he did in the final race, where he also started from pole and which he controlled at all times. Thus, he takes the 90 points available during this weekend.
The championship is not going entirely as expected, before this weekend he was 17th, but the loot obtained allows him to make the jump in the classification to the 9th place with 194 points.
With this spectacular weekend he once again demonstrates why he is so well regarded in the world of racing and invites you to continue betting on him from McLaren to be able to one day reach the Formula 1.
