Ella Lloyd schools us in Welsh at her home race

SHORTS: Ella Lloyd schools us in Welsh at her home race

In the spirit of Silverstone, we tested our international grid with some very British slang

SHORTS: In the spirit of Silverstone, we tested our international grid with some very British slang

The podium finishers keeping cool after a spectacular Feature Race

SHORTS: The podium finishers keeping cool after a spectacular Feature Race

Emma Felbermayr charges her way through the field from P8 to P3

SHORTS: Emma Felbermayr charges her way through the field from P8 to P3

We blindfolded Alisha Palmowski, Ella Lloyd and Rachel Robertson and put their knowledge of their home track to the test.

WATCH: Guess The Circuit Challenge with Palmowski, Lloyd and Robertson

F1 ACADEMY and the Circuit of the Americas are set to host 7,000 local students in an unprecedented four-day event at Round 5 of the 2026 season.

F1 ACADEMY to welcome 7,000 local students to landmark extra day in Austin 

After two days and 2,364 laps, there is plenty for the F1 ACADEMY field to digest off the back of in-season testing at the Circuit Zandvoort.

TESTING DEBRIEF: What we learnt from two days of running in Zandvoort

Alisha Palmowski hailed her positive clean sweep across in-season testing at Zandvoort, crediting it to the work she and Campos have done to prepare.

Alisha Palmowski hailed her positive clean sweep across in-season testing at Zandvoort, crediting it to the work she and Campos Racing have done to prepare both before and during the two days of running.

‘These results don’t happen by accident’ - Palmowski praises Campos’ team effort after Zandvoort in-season test dominance

Alisha Palmowski continued her momentum into Day 2 of in-season testing, going fastest in both the morning and afternoon sessions around Zandvoort.

Alisha Palmowski continued her momentum into Day 2 of in-season testing, going fastest in both the morning and afternoon sessions around Circuit Zandvoort.

Palmowski quickest once again on Day 2 of in-season testing at Zandvoort

In Episode 2 of Built by Rachel, Powered by PUMA, Rachel Robertson takes us behind the scenes of her physical and mental preparation.

WATCH: WHAT FANS DON'T SEE | Built by Rachel, Powered by PUMA - Episode 2

Larsen is hoping that her maiden British F4 podium can help revitalise her season after a strong showing on the opening day of testing at Zandvoort.

Alba Larsen is hoping that her maiden British F4 podium can help revitalise her season after a strong showing on the opening day of F1 ACADEMY in-season testing at Zandvoort.
Clocking in a 1:37.392, the Ferrari driver secured the second-fastest time of the morning and the third-best time overall — 0.246s slower than Day 1 leader Alisha Palmowski.


Larsen says British F4 podium has restored confidence at Zandvoort testing after Silverstone setback

Alisha Palmowski was the driver to beat on Day 1 of in-season testing, sweeping both the morning and afternoon sessions around the Circuit Zandvoort.

Alisha Palmowski was the driver to beat on Day 1 of in-season testing, sweeping both the morning and afternoon sessions around the Circuit Zandvoort.
The Red Bull Racing driver set the pace early into the morning running, clocking in a 1:37.146 to go fastest overall ahead of Alba Larsen. In the afternoon, the Standings leader followed that up with another strong performance, setting a 1:37.200 to go five tenths clear of Emma Felbermayr.

Palmowski tops the times on opening day of Zandvoort in-season test

The summer break isn’t quite here yet, as the F1 ACADEMY action continues with in-season testing at the Circuit Zandvoort. 

The summer break isn’t quite here yet, as the F1 ACADEMY action continues with in-season testing at the Circuit Zandvoort. 
Hitting over halfway mark for the 2026 season, the two days of running will be a pivotal check-in point for the field to review all they’ve learnt so far and set themselves up for a return to the Dutch track for Round 4 in August.


PREVIEW: F1 ACADEMY heads to Zandvoort for in-season testing

In Episode 1, Rachel Robertson revisits the moments that shaped her and shares more about who she is away from the circuit.

Every racing journey starts somewhere.
Before Rachel Robertson was competing in F1 ACADEMY, there were childhood karting memories, family support and a love of motorsport that began at home in Scotland. In Episode 1 of Built by Rachel, Powered by PUMA, Robertson revisits the moments that shaped her and shares more about who she is away from the circuit.

WATCH: WHERE IT STARTED | Built by Rachel, Powered by PUMA - Episode 1

Our F1 ACADEMY DISCOVER YOUR DRIVE karters continued to go from strength to strength as they headed to Italy for Round 3 of the International Series.

Our F1 ACADEMY DISCOVER YOUR DRIVE karters continued to go from strength to strength as they headed to Italy for Round 3 of the 2026 Champions of the Future Academy International Series.
The Leopard Circuit Viterbo played host to the halfway point in the season, with Anna Makolm taking another step forward by delivering back-to-back podiums in the Mini 60 Under 10s category.


Improving with every lap: Champions of the Future Academy International Round 3 Recap

Four familiar faces will be getting behind the wheel at the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed this week, which runs from July 9-12.

Gademan, Palmowski, Bruce and Chambers to drive at the Goodwood Festival of Speed 

With the series’ first visit to Silverstone in the books, here’s our quick round-up of the 12 need-to-know numbers behind a history-making weekend…

Round 3 of the 2026 F1 ACADEMY season certainly delivered its fair share of drama and record-breaking moments.  With the series’ first visit to Silverstone in the books, here’s our quick round-up of the 12 need-to-know numbers behind a history-making weekend…

IN STATS: Bättig takes first-ever Wild Card pole position and podium at Silverstone

Catching up with Chiara Bättig throughout the Silverstone weekend, the 16-year-old Wild Card driver reflected on her memorable debut.

As far as first impressions go, few drivers have made as big of an impact on the F1 ACADEMY grid as Chiara Bättig. Competing in her first full season in single-seaters, the Swiss racer made history across the Silverstone weekend. The first Wild Card polesitter and the youngest to do so, Bättig brought home points in the Reverse Grid Race and followed it up with a P2 finish in the Feature Race — making her the first-ever Wild Card podium finisher alongside securing Hitech’s first piece of silverware.
Catching up with Bättig throughout the weekend, the 16-year-old reflected on her memorable debut…

INSIDE STORY: Bättig debriefs her historic Wild Card weekend at Silverstone

Emma Felbermayr left Silverstone feeling more upbeat after continuing her consistent points-scoring run with back-to-back podium finishes.

Emma Felbermayr left Silverstone feeling more upbeat after converting a difficult Qualifying into a double podium weekend, continuing her consistent points-scoring run with third in the Feature Race.

Felbermayr takes confidence from Silverstone ‘comeback’ despite pace deficit

It wasn’t just the series’ debut that made headlines, but who leaves Round 3 and goes into the summer break with their head held high?

Alisha Palmowski treated the British fans to a home winner as F1 ACADEMY made its long-awaited first appearance at Silverstone.
It wasn’t just the series’ debut at the British circuit that made headlines, but who leaves Round 3 and goes into the summer break with their head held high?

STANDOUT STARS: Who seized their spot in Silverstone history?

Watch all the action from the Feature Race at Silverstone as Alisha Palmowski took her third win of the season in front of her home crowd.

Watch all the action with highlights from the Feature Race at Silverstone as Alisha Palmowski took her third win of the 2026 F1 ACADEMY season in front of her home crowd.

Highlights: 2026 Round 3 Feature Race in Silverstone

HIGHLIGHTS: Palmowski fends off Bättig to win at home in Silverstone Feature Race

Palmowski praised Campos Racing for helping to transform her Silverstone weekend from its challenging start into a dream home victory.

Alisha Palmowski praised Campos Racing for helping to transform her Silverstone weekend from its challenging start into a dream home victory in the Feature Race.

‘I was practising in my sleep’ - Palmowski applauds Campos’ efforts after dream home victory at Silverstone

Following the conclusion of the F1 ACADEMY Feature Race in Silverstone, Rafaela Ferreira has been handed a grid penalty.

Following the conclusion of the F1 ACADEMY Feature Race at Silverstone, Rafaela Ferreira has been handed a grid penalty.

Ferreira penalised following Silverstone Feature Race

Alisha Palmowski executed a dream drive on home soil, claiming her third win of the season and extending her lead in the Drivers’ Standings.

Alisha Palmowski executed a dream drive on home soil in the Feature Race, claiming her third win of the 2026 F1 ACADEMY season and extending her lead in the Drivers’ Standings.

FEATURE RACE: Palmowski brings it home at Silverstone for third win of 2026

Watch as Emma Felbermayr drives off to her second win of the 2026 season with all the highlights from the F1 ACADEMY Reverse Grid Race at Silverstone.

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