Follow our rookies and go behind-the-scenes from the F1 ACADEMY Training Camp at Loughborough University all the way through to on-track testing in Navarra in Spain. 

We put our rookies through their paces on an equal playing field to help them reach their full potential and uncover potential drivers for our 2027 grid.

Follow our rookies from the F1 ACADEMY Training Camp at Loughborough University all the way through to on-track testing in Navarra in Spain. 

WATCH: Behind the scenes of the 2026 F1 ACADEMY Rookie Test

MP Motorsport’s Nina Gademan goes head-to-head with Esmee Kosterman, while ART Grand Prix’s Lisa Billard takes on teammate Jade Jacquet. 

MP Motorsport’s Nina Gademan (Alpine) goes head-to-head with Esmee Kosterman (LEGO Racing), while ART Grand Prix’s Lisa Billard (Gatorade) takes on teammate Jade Jacquet (Williams). The challenge? Paint each other's portraits with only minutes on the clock to perfect their masterpieces. But who did it best? 

WATCH: Paint Your Teammate with ART Grand Prix and MP Motorsport

The 17-year-old Swedish racer will represent TeamViewer as the Wild Card entry for Round 5 of the 2026 F1 ACADEMY season in Austin.

Alexia Danielsson has been confirmed as the Wild Card entry for Round 5 of the 2026 F1 ACADEMY season in Austin, representing the series’ Official Partner TeamViewer. 

Alexia Danielsson announced as Austin Wild Card entry with TeamViewer

With 1,447 laps completed across the two sessions, there’s lots of information to pick out and discuss from the second F1 ACADEMY Rookie Test.

The second F1 ACADEMY Rookie Test has wrapped up at the Circuito de Navarra. While the current grid turns its attention to the penultimate round in Austin, the 18 rookies who took part will be hoping they impressed enough to follow in their footsteps.

TESTING DEBRIEF: What we learnt from the 2026 Rookie Test in Navarra

Follow our rookies and go behind-the-scenes from the F1 ACADEMY Training Camp at Loughborough University all the way through to on-track testing in Navarra in Spain. 
We put our rookies through their paces on an equal playing field to help them reach their full potential and uncover potential drivers for our 2027 grid.