This International Women in Engineering Day, PREMA Racing's Eimear O'Connor shares what it takes to succeed in F1 ACADEMY 

SHORTS: This International Women in Engineering Day, Eimear O'Connor shares what it takes to succeed in F1 ACADEMY 

Managing Director Susie Wolff shares her advice on how new fans can immerse themselves in the world of F1 ACADEMY

SHORTS: Managing Director Susie Wolff shares her advice on how new fans can immerse themselves in the world of F1 ACADEMY

Alba Larsen gives karter, Emma Rose Dowling some advice on how to keep your cool under pressure as a driver

SHORTS: Alba Larsen gives karter, Emma Rose Dowling some advice on how to keep your cool under pressure as a driver

Which F1 ACADEMY driver would you like to be coached by?

SHORTS: Which F1 ACADEMY driver would you like to be coached by?

The Audi driver was satisfied with a job well done as she secured the Reverse Grid Race win and hopes it will revitalise her Feature Race fortunes.

Emma Felbermayr was satisfied with a job well done as she secured the Reverse Grid Race win and hopes it will revitalise her fortunes for the Feature Race.

‘Not too bad to start from’ – Victorious Felbermayr reenergised after unlocking Silverstone pace

The Audi driver led from the outset earn her second victory of 2026 season with a dominant display in the Silverstone Reverse Grid Race.

Emma Felbermayr led from the outset earn her second victory of the F1 ACADEMY season with a dominant display in the Silverstone Reverse Grid Race. Starting from pole, the Audi driver fended off Nina Gademan off the line and looked perfectly managed the pace to win by two seconds. Gademan finished second ahead of Ella Lloyd, who completed a 1-3 finish for Rodin Motorsport at her home event.


REVERSE GRID RACE: Felbermayr breezes to commanding Silverstone victory

Both Rodin Motorsport drivers were left searching for answers after enduring a difficult Qualifying at Silverstone, 

Ella Lloyd and Emma Felbermayr were left searching for answers after enduring a difficult Qualifying at Silverstone, with both Rodin Motorsport drivers conceding that the pace was not at the level they expected.

‘Harder than I wanted it to be’ - Lloyd and Felbermayr reflect on frustrating Silverstone Qualifying 

The Gatorade driver was beaming after qualifying in third at Silverstone and is now looking to realise her potential with a maiden podium.

Lisa Billard was beaming following Qualifying at Silverstone, after the Gatorade driver secured her first-ever top-three result and is now looking to realise her potential with a maiden podium.

‘I need to put everything together to get the result I deserve’ – Billard reacts after securing best-ever Qualifying at Silverstone

Chiara Bättig delivered on debut at Silverstone, becoming the first Wild Card to achieve a pole position and the youngest F1 ACADEMY driver to do so.

QUALIFYING: Bättig makes history as she rockets to first Wild Card pole at Silverstone

Satisfied by how she’s begun to adapt to the new machinery, Bättig acknowledges that a far greater challenge lies ahead in Qualifying.

Chiara Bättig made a promising start to her debut F1 ACADEMY weekend at Silverstone, with the Wild Card driver comfortably leading the pack in Practice.
Speaking after the team debrief, the Wella driver was satisfied by how she’s begun to adapt to the new machinery but acknowledges that a far greater challenge lies ahead in Qualifying.

‘Good step for a strong weekend’ – Bättig pleased by initial pace after topping Silverstone Practice

The first Wild Card driver to top a session, Bättig completed a 2:02.640 to go two tenths clear of Palmowski and Gademan around Silverstone.

Chiara Bättig made a strong first impression on her debut F1 ACADEMY weekend, going fastest in Silverstone Free Practice. 
The first Wild Card driver to top a session, Bättig completed a 2:02.640 to go two tenths clear of Red Bull Racing’s Alisha Palmowski and Nina Gademan for Alpine.


PRACTICE: Bättig starts her Silverstone debut weekend on top

Check out the three new liveries that will be taking to the track for Round 3 of the 2026 F1 ACADEMY season at Silverstone.

Wella, Racing Bulls and Williams have unveiled the three eye-catching liveries that will be adorning their cars for Round 3 at Silverstone.

FIRST LOOK: Wella, Racing Bulls and Williams unveil their Silverstone liveries

We asked Brits Megan Bruce, Ella Lloyd, Alisha Palmowski, Rachel Robertson and Ella Stevens to reflect on their favourite Silverstone memories.

As some of the field prepare to mark their first time racing at the British Grand Prix, we asked Brits Megan Bruce, Ella Lloyd, Alisha Palmowski, Rachel Robertson and Ella Stevens to reflect on their favourite Silverstone memories as they look to add to them this weekend…

‘That's where my passion for motorsport was really unlocked’ – Our drivers share their favourite British Grand Prix memories

We've got you covered with the session times, paddock information and autograph sessions you'll want to know this weekend at the Silverstone.

Hello Silverstone! We're super excited for F1 ACADEMY to make its debut at the FORMULA 1 PIRELLI BRITISH GRAND PRIX 2026.

Whether you're a long-time fan of the series or enjoying F1 ACADEMY for the first time, we can't wait to welcome you for Round 3 of the 2026 season. If you're looking to experience a real-life racing paddock or catch a glimpse of your favourite drivers, don't worry as we've got you covered with all the information you'll need to know this weekend at the Silverstone Circuit...

Your Fan Guide to F1 ACADEMY at the FORMULA 1 PIRELLI BRITISH GRAND PRIX 2026

Find out everything you need to know ahead of F1 ACADEMY's unmissable debut at the Silverstone Circuit this weekend.

It’s a moment fans have been waiting for! F1 ACADEMY heads to the Silverstone Circuit this weekend as the series marks its debut at the home of the first-ever Formula 1 World Championship race.
Few venues have as legendary reputation as the British circuit. Its ultra-fast, flowing layout will test all the knowledge the field have accrued up to this point and with Round 3 marking the halfway point of the 2026 campaign, the stakes are getting higher.
Here are all the key talking points ahead of a landmark weekend…

SILVERSTONE PREVIEW: Talking points ahead of Round 3

The Swiss racer has been confirmed as the Wild Card entry for Round 3 of the 2026 season, driving the #6 Wella Professionals operated by Hitech car.

Chiara Bättig will make her F1 ACADEMY debut at Silverstone, with the Swiss racer confirmed as the Wild Card entry for Round 3 of the 2026 season.
Driving for the series’ Official Partner Wella Professionals, Bättig will take to the track in the #6 car featuring the brand’s bespoke red Wella livery inspired by its “Make It You” campaign, which celebrates confidence and female empowerment in the F1 ACADEMY paddock.


Chiara Bättig to represent Wella Professionals as F1 ACADEMY Wild Card driver at Silverstone

The votes have been counted and it's time to reveal what you believe is the best F1 ACADEMY race across the four seasons.

The votes have been counted and it's time to reveal what you believe is the best F1 ACADEMY race so far...

REVEALED: Your favourite F1 ACADEMY race so far

The six drivers will be appearing at the free two-day experience at Outernet, alongside an exclusive competition for British Grand Prix tickets.

Six drivers from the this year's F1 ACADEMY grid have been confirmed for The Future Is Fast Pop-Up, alongside an exclusive competition for attendees to win tickets for the FORMULA 1 PIRELLI BRITISH GRAND PRIX 2026.

Bruce, Dobson, Larsen, Lloyd, Paatz and Stevens announced for The Future Is Fast Pop-Up 

In celebration of Internation Women In Engineering Day, O’Connor explains how Race Engineers manage pressure to help drivers perform at their best.

In celebration of International Women in Engineering Day, F1 ACADEMY caught up with O’Connor during Round 2 to discuss the work race engineers do on track and behind the scenes to mould their drivers for success.

'Pressure is for tyres' - Why a race engineer's bond with a driver can make or break performance

Battles ensued as six of our F1 ACADEMY DISCOVER YOUR DRIVE karters took on the Larkhall Circuit International for Round 3.

Battles ensued as six of our F1 ACADEMY DISCOVER YOUR DRIVE karters journeyed to Scotland to take on the Larkhall Circuit International for Round 3 of the 2026 British Champions of the Future Academy campaign.
Utilising all their learnings across the previous two rounds, Sukhmani Khera and Lizzy Mentier put those lessons into practice as they secured three trips to the podium across the OK-N Junior and Senior categories.


The fight never stops: British Champions of the Future Academy Round 3 Recap

Listen to Managing Director Susie Wolff discuss the incredible growth of the series so far and the exciting future ahead for F1 ACADEMY.

Join F1 ACADEMY Managing Director Susie Wolff and motorsport presenter, Alexa Rendell for an exclusive interview at the F1 ACADEMY Silverstone Test. The pair sat down to discuss the incredible growth of the series so far and the exciting future ahead for F1 ACADEMY.

WATCH: Inside F1 ACADEMY with Susie Wolff

Fans will be able to immerse themselves in the world of F1 ACADEMY with a free two-day experience at Outernet London on June 27-28.

F1 ACADEMY is coming to London next week with The Future Is Fast: Pop-Up, a free two-day fan experience at Outernet London ahead of the series' highly anticipated debut at the Formula 1 British Grand Prix.

F1 ACADEMY launch The Future Is Fast pop-up in London 

Alba Larsen, Esmee Kosterman and Nina Gademan gave it everything in a football shootout challenge, but who came out on top?️

On this episode of F1 ACADEMY Weekend Wrapped, MP Motorsport swapped the track for the pitch in Montreal! Alba Larsen, Esmee Kosterman, and Nina Gademan gave it everything in a football shootout challenge, but who came out on top?️

WATCH: MP Motorsport Take On a Football Shootout Challenge

The brand will be continuing as the official tyre partner for the 2027 and 2028 F1 ACADEMY seasons.

Pirelli Announcement

Pirelli partnership extended through to 2028

The F1 ACADEMY Managing Director and series alumni have been named in the inaugural TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in Sports list 2026.

F1 ACADEMY Managing Director Susie Wolff and series alumni Amna Al Qubaisi have been named in the inaugural TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in Sports list for 2026.

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