The season won’t be kicked off before early April next year but teams and drivers already are working hard on preparing for the things to come. The pro-forma entry period, which marks the first step for entering the 2016 FIA Formula 3 European Championship, has now ended and 13 teams who intent to enter the series next year have submitted an application.

The second and final registration phase will begin on 15th January and end on 15th February 2016, with the final selection featuring teams and drivers being published at the end of February next year.

The list featuring the teams that submitted pro forma entry requests for the 2016 FIA Formula 3 European Championship season:

-        Prema Powerteam

-        Carlin

-        Van Amersfoort Racing

-        kfzteile 24 Mücke Motorsport

-        Signature

-        Motopark

-        Team West Tec F3

-        Double R Racing

-        HitechGP

-        Fortec Motorsports

-        Threebond with T-Sport

-        DAV Racing

-        Jo Zeller Racing