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Cooper Webster to step up into EUROCUP-3 in 2024

By Timothy Neal

After a Successful year racing in the British GB4 Championship, Victorian racer Cooper Webster and the Versa Evans GP team will take on the EUROCUP-3 season.

Also joining them for a united team effort, will be Websters S5000 team Versa Motorsport, with the combined effort to race under the Versa Evans GP banner.

After Webster finished the GB4 season as vice-champion in 2023 driving the Tatuus F4-T014 machinery, the new squad will step it up onto the Tatuus F3 T-318, the common F3 machine used across the various Formula 3 regional categories.

Im thrilled to be joining Versa Evans GP for the 2024 Eurocup-3 Championship,” Webster said. Its an  exciting opportunity to compete at an elite international level and showcase my skills on world-renowned circuits. 

“Im looking forward to continuing to work with Versa Motorsport and Evans GP and to contribute  further to their success.” 

The Evans GP team finished third in the Teams championship in their debut year in Europe, with Webster ending the year as vice-champion in the drivers stakes

After having already taken several podiums at the Silverstone GP circuit, Webster will get the chance to compete at Spa-Francorchamps, Red Bull Ring, Portimao, Paul Ricard, Zandvoort, Motorland Aragon, Jerez, and Barcelona, in an eight round season against the best rising F3 youth in Europe and the world.

The team will be led by the two respective Team Principals of Josh Evans and Toby Pope, as they look to take on European junior formulae giants such as Campos Racing and MP Motorsport in the seriessecond year in operation.

Were delighted to have Cooper Webster on board for the 2024 Eurocup-3  Championship,” Evans said.

Having worked with him in GB4, its clear that hes a talented driver with a lot of potential.  Were looking forward to continuing our relationship in Eurocup-3.”

After preseason testing on March 19-20 at Spa, the first round gets going in Belgium on April 18-20.

2024 EUROCUP-3 CALENDAR

• Pre-season testing: 19-20 March – Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium 

• Round 1: 18-20 April – Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium 

• Round 2: 16-19 May – Red Bull Ring, Austria 

• Round 3: 7-9 June – Portimão, Portugal 

• Round 4: 5-7 July – Paul Ricard, France 

• Round 5: 11-14 July – Zandvoort, Netherlands 

• Round 6: 26-28 July – Motorland Aragón, Spain 

• Round 7: 27-29 September – Jerez, Spain 

• Official testing: 17-18 October – Barcelona, Spain 

• Round 8: 8-10 November – Barcelona, Spain 

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