SHORTS: Shanghai Pre-Season Testing is complete

Audi Team Principal Jonathan Wheatley reveals his hopes for Emma Felbermayr's 2026 season

SHORTS: Audi Team Principal Jonathan Wheatley reveals his hopes for Emma Felbermayr's 2026 season

McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella on shares his goals for Ella Lloyd and Ella Stevens

SHORTS: McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella on shares his goals for Ella Lloyd and Ella Stevens

Welcoming Standard Chartered, Official Partner of F1 ACADEMY

SHORTS: Welcoming Standard Chartered, Official Partner of F1 ACADEMY

Mercedes have unveiled their 2026 F1 ACADEMY livery, with Payton Westcott set to hit the track in the #9 PREMA Racing operated car.

FIRST LOOK: Mercedes reveal Payton Westcott's 2026 livery

Aston Martin have revealed Mathilda Paatz's F1 ACADEMY car livery for her upcoming rookie season. 

FIRST LOOK: Aston Martin present Mathilda Paatz's 2026 F1 ACADEMY livery

Megan Bruce will move up to F1 ACADEMY, with the Briton representing TAG Heuer, the series’ Official Partner, Timepiece and Timekeeper.

Megan Bruce joins the 2026 grid with TAG Heuer

The 2025 F1 ACADEMY Champion will race in the LMP2 class at 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans for Round 4 of the FIA World Endurance Championship

2025 F1 ACADEMY Champion Doriane Pin will competing in the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans, returning to race in the LMP2 class for Round 4 of the FIA World Endurance Championship

Doriane Pin to contest the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans

F1 ACADEMY Official Partner PUMA have unveiled the livery that will adorn their 2026 challenger alongside the racewear Rachel Robertson will sport.

F1 ACADEMY Official Partner PUMA have unveiled the livery that will adorn their newest challenger alongside the racewear Rachel Robertson will sport in 2026.

FIRST LOOK: PUMA reveal Rachel Robertson's 2026 livery and racewear

McLaren have revealed the liveries that Ella Lloyd and Ella Stevens will be racing in for the 2026 F1 ACADEMY season.

McLaren have revealed the liveries that Ella Lloyd and Ella Stevens will be racing in for the 2026 F1 ACADEMY season.
Both drivers are members of the McLaren Driver Development Programme and will share the same garage this year, driving with Rodin Motorsport.

FIRST LOOK: McLaren unveil Ella Lloyd and Ella Stevens' 2026 F1 ACADEMY liveries

Chinese driver Shi Wei, also known as ‘Tie Dou’, will return as the first F1 ACADEMY Wild Card entry of the 2026 season.

Shi Wei returns as first 2026 F1 ACADEMY Wild Card driver

Payton Westcott has become the latest driver locked in for the 2026 season, with Mercedes recruiting the American racer for the upcoming campaign.

Payton Westcott has become the latest driver locked in for the 2026 F1 ACADEMY season, with Mercedes recruiting the American racer for the upcoming campaign.

Payton Westcott to drive for Mercedes in 2026 F1 ACADEMY campaign

Doriane Pin will contest the 2026 European Le Mans Series, with the 2025 F1 ACADEMY Champion joining Duqueine Team.

Doriane Pin to race in the 2026 European Le Mans Series with Duqueine Team

We chatted to some of the competition prize winners to get their take on what was an unforgettable evening at the 2026 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 night at the iconic Roundhouse in London, the fans joined leading figures from across the world of motorsport to celebrate the stars of the 2025 season. 
From the mezzanine, they watch as Doriane Pin, Maya Weug and Chloe Chambers took to the stage to receive their trophies. We chatted to some of the prize winners to get their take on what was an unforgettable evening.


‘You could feel the energy’ — Competition winners reflect on a spectacular prize giving at the Autosport Awards

As the Winter Olympics kicks off, we asked the grid which sport they’d want to compete in. Unsurprisingly, the lure of adrenaline is never far away…

The F1 ACADEMY field may still be counting down to lights out for the 2026 season, but elsewhere in the sporting world, things are already heating up — or, more accurately, freezing over. 
As the Winter Olympics kicks off today, we put the grid in the hot seat to find out which winter sport they’d want to compete in. Unsurprisingly for racing drivers, the lure of adrenaline is never far away…

GRID QUESTIONS: Which Winter Olympic sport would our drivers take on?

F1 ACADEMY has revealed the young female karters selected for the 2026 Champions of the Future Academy Programme International and British series.

F1 ACADEMY has today revealed the young female karters selected for the 2026 Champions of the Future Academy Programme (COTFA), who will compete across both the International and newly-launched British series.

F1 ACADEMY DISCOVER YOUR DRIVE unveils 2026 Champions of the Future Academy karters

Audi Team Principal Jonathan Wheatley is optimistic that Emma Felbermayr’s growth can propel her to the front of the F1 ACADEMY field in 2026.

Audi Team Principal Wheatley shares his hopes for Felbermayr’s second F1 ACADEMY campaign

Emma Felbermayr will contest her sophomore F1 ACADEMY campaign, with the Austrian racer representing Audi on the 2026 grid. 

Emma Felbermayr returns with Audi for 2026 F1 ACADEMY campaign

Ava Dobson will take on her rookie F1 ACADEMY season this year, with the 17-year-old competing for the series’ Official Partner American Express.  

Ava Dobson to represent American Express for 2026 F1 ACADEMY season

Both drivers reflected on the opportunity to tackle all-electric machinery in the ABB Formula E World Championship’s Rookie Free Practice session.

Chloe Chambers and Abbi Pulling tackled the ABB Formula E World Championship’s Rookie Free Practice session on Friday, with both drivers relishing the opportunity to get behind the wheel of the all-electric cars.

Chambers and Pulling get up to speed in Formula E Rookie Free Practice in Miami

McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella has set out his targets for Ella Lloyd and Ella Stevens, as the team back two drivers on the 2026 grid.

McLaren Formula 1 Team Principal Andrea Stella has set out his targets for Ella Lloyd and Ella Stevens, as the team back two drivers on the 2026 F1 ACADEMY grid.

McLaren Team Principal Stella outlines F1 ACADEMY goals for Lloyd and Stevens

From setbacks to standout moments, 2025 Champion Doriane Pin opens up about the experiences that shaped her and her path to the title.

2025 F1 ACADEMY Champion Doriane Pin joins us to look back on the season that changed everything. From setbacks to standout moments, Doriane opens up about the experiences that shaped her and her path to the title.

WATCH: The Making Of A Champion with Doriane Pin

F1 ACADEMY has today announced that Standard Chartered will become an Official Partner of the series, as part of its partnership deal with Formula 1.

F1 ACADEMY has today announced that Standard Chartered will become an Official Partner of the series, as part of its multi-year partnership deal with Formula 1 from 2026.

Standard Chartered to become Official Partner of F1 ACADEMY

Mathilda Paatz, Alisha Palmowski and Chiara Bättig battled the elements to taste success and make history in Round 1 of the FWS campaign.

Mathilda Paatz, Alisha Palmowski and Chiara Bättig battled the elements to taste success and make history in the opening round of the 2026 Formula Winter Series campaign.

Paatz, Palmowski and Bättig shine with Formula Winter Series podiums in Estoril

Doriane Pin, Maya Weug, Chloe Chambers, and Abbi Pulling invited us to get ready with them for the 2026 Autosport Awards.

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