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Driver Development Guide

To truly "make it" in the competitive world of racing, teams demand more than raw speed. This Guide is designed to help you own your journey, diving into the must-know on-track and off-track elements ...
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Wild Card Drivers

Wild Card entries were introduced for the 2024 season, with a driver being granted a seat for a specific weekend. The initiative was designed to help strengthen the talent pool in the regions where F1 ...
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Pin and Bühler return to the podium in European Le Mans Series and Le Mans Cup in Barcelona

It was a silverware-laden weekend for F1 ACADEMY graduates Doriane Pin and Léna Bühler at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, who both podiumed on their return to the European Le Mans Series and ...
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Robertson and Westcott handed penalties following Montreal Opening Race

Following the conclusion of the F1 ACADEMY Opening Race in Montreal, Rachel Robertson and Payton Westcott have been handed time penalties. Firstly, Robertson was found to have caused a collision with ...
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‘You could feel the energy’ — Competition winners reflect on a spectacular prize giving at the Autosport Awards

It’s not everyday you get to watch a Champion being crowned. For some lucky competition winners, that once-in-a-lifetime moment became a reality at the 2026 Autosport Awards. Treated to an exclusive ...
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‘Leading the way to change’ – How the growth of female fans and F1 ACADEMY are encouraging women to explore opportunities in motorsport

Earlier this month, I was lucky enough to attend the British Grand Prix at Silverstone with my Dad - a weekend which will happily stay in my fondest memories for a very long time to come. Anyone who ...
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Wella Professionals named as Official Partner of F1 ACADEMY

F1 ACADEMY have announced a global partnership with Wella Company, naming the No.1 salon colour brand in the world Wella Professionals as Official Partner of the all-female racing series. The ...
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F1 ACADEMY introduces three-race weekend format in Montreal and Austin

F1 ACADEMY has today announced the introduction of a new three-race weekend format for select events in 2026 and beyond, debuting at Round 2 at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal, Canada, and ...
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F1 ACADEMY and SEPHORA launch partnership ahead of 2026 season with rookie Natalia Granada completing the grid

F1 ACADEMY and SEPHORA have today announced an official partnership, which names the leading global beauty retailer as an Official Partner and the Official Beauty Retail Partner of the series. The ...
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EXCLUSIVE: ‘I'm not here to get the participation trophies‘ – Pulling on her GB3 return, ‘killer mentality’ and fighting for her future

Abbi Pulling worked tirelessly to get back on the GB3 Championship grid this season, but it’s now or never for the Briton to prove she deserves a promotion up the road to Formula 1. However, to get ...
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F1 ACADEMY races towards milestone finale under Las Vegas lights with Hello Kitty

F1 ACADEMY has today announced a collaboration with Hello Kitty as the series prepares for a show-stopping season finale on the streets of Las Vegas at the FORMULA 1 HEINEKEN LAS VEGAS GRAND PRIX on ...
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Gatorade to support Lisa Billard as Singapore F1 ACADEMY Wild Card entry

Lisa Billard has been announced today as the Wild Card entry for Round 6 of the F1 ACADEMY season at the FORMULA 1 SINGAPORE AIRLINES SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX 2025, representing the series' Official ...