Williams junior secures major breakthrough in new announcement

Kean Nakamura-Berta, a promising talent from the Williams Driver Academy, has secured a seat with Trident for the 2027 Formula 3 season. This follows an impressive run where he won multiple titles, including the Italian Formula 4 and E4 championships in 2025, and performed strongly in the 2026 Formula Regional European Championship, finishing third overall with three wins and five podiums.

Nakamura-Berta is optimistic about his transition to Formula 3, emphasizing the importance of qualifying pace. He has expressed confidence in his abilities and the support from Williams, which has been instrumental in his development. As he prepares for this new challenge, he looks forward to building new relationships within the Trident team, which has a strong track record in the series.