F3: Sebastian Montoya joins Red Bull junior team for 2023

Sebastian Montoya, son of F1 race winner Juan Pablo Montoya, has joined the Red Bull Junior Academy being previously a Red Bull athlete.

In a recent interview with Auto Motor und Sport, Helmut Marko said Sebastian would make his step-up to Formula 3, but this wasn’t announced/confirmed until now.

Sebastian Montoya #58 Prema Racing, during Round 10 of the Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine at Mugello Circuit on October 21-24, 2022. // Dutch Photo Agency / Red Bull Content Pool

In an Instagram post, he wrote: “Excited to announce I am now part of the Red Bull’s Official Junior Team.

“This past year, I became part of the brand’s athletes and now we will work together for the ultimate goal: F1.”