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12 The younger brother of Ferrari F1 driver took the 2022 title of the Topspeed‐promoted series which impressed with its car counts and consistency. Formula Regional Asia Leclerc seals the deal W hile the name changed, the winning DNA stayed the same. The Formula Regional Asian Championship was rebranded (it was known as F3 Asia) and continued to grow in 2022, keeping a positive trend that not even the Covid‐19 pandemic managed to interrupt. David De Gobbi and Topspeed have managed to turn an obstacle, the difficulties in traveling to Asia, into an opportunity, concentrating the calendar in the United Arab Emirates, on the Dubai and Abu Dhabi circuits, and finding a new winning format which was very appreciated by teams and drivers. Even with the absence of Formula 2 competitors, who had been the highlight of 2021, including champion Guanyu Zhou, the level stayed high, with many high‐quality drivers coming from the most prestigious by Mattia Tremolada