Career Spotlight: Meet Neus Santamaría, Deputy Race Director at F1 ACADEMY

SHORTS: Career Spotlight: Meet Neus Santamaria, Deputy Race Director at F1 ACADEMY

Learn how Hitech TGR creates the perfect racing seat for every Wild Card driver with Lisa Billard

SHORTS: Learn how Hitech TGR creates the perfect racing seat for every Wild Card driver with Lisa Billard

Ella Lloyd chats about her rookie season on a papaya family special episode of The Cooldown Room on F1 TV

SHORTS: Ella Lloyd chats about her rookie season on a papaya family special episode of The Cooldown Room on F1 TV

A day in the life with Hello Kitty in Singapore

SHORTS: A day in the life with Hello Kitty in Singapore

Maya Weug expertly executed a last lap overtake on standings leader Doriane Pin to win the rain-affected Race 2 in Singapore.

RACE 2: Weug seizes impressive victory from Pin with last lap overtake in wet Singapore race

The Williams driver was untouchable on the streets of Singapore, overcoming two Safety Car restarts to earn her first victory in F1 ACADEMY.

Lia Block was untouchable on the streets of Singapore, overcoming two Safety Car restarts to earn her first victory in F1 ACADEMY with a lights-to-flag drive in Race 1.

RACE 1: Block in full control to take maiden F1 ACADEMY victory in Singapore

Maya Weug sealed her second consecutive pole position with a rapid performance under the lights in Singapore, beating her title rival Doriane Pin.

Maya Weug sealed her second consecutive pole position with a rapid performance under the lights in Singapore, beating her title rival Doriane Pin to the top spot.

QUALIFYING: Weug masters Singapore streets to seal crucial back-to-back pole positions

There was a breakaway trio out front with Maya Weug and Alisha Palmowski all finishing within 0.051s of Pin, who ended the session top on a 2:03.944.

Standings leader Doriane Pin made a strong start around the Marina Bay Street Circuit, as the Mercedes driver clocked in the fastest time of Free Practice.

PRACTICE: Pin narrowly leads Weug and Palmowski in Singapore opener

Ella Stevens topped the timesheets in the inaugural F1 ACADEMY Rookie Test, setting a 1:46.921 in the morning session to go quickest overall.

Ella Stevens topped the timesheets in the inaugural F1 ACADEMY Rookie Test, setting a 1:46.921 in the morning session to go quickest overall. The milestone event, featuring 18 rookie female drivers in action at the Circuito de Navarra, saw the top three positions closely matched throughout the day. 
Stevens pipped Lisa Billard to the P1 spot in the first session by 0.092s, with Payton Westcott a further 0.031s behind. A competitive afternoon running saw Westcott post a 1:47.303 to beat out Megan Bruce and Stevens, with the trio covered by only 0.030s. 


Stevens fastest in landmark F1 ACADEMY Rookie Test

Ella Lloyd proved to be the driver to beat on the second and final day of running at the Navarra in-season test. 

Ella Lloyd proved to be the driver to beat on the second and final day of running at the Navarra in-season test. The McLaren driver earned the fastest time of the test, completing a 1:46.259 in the final minutes of the morning session to lead Maya Weug by a slender margin.
The 20-year-old was once again a firm fixture at the top of the timesheets throughout the afternoon, as Rodin Motorsport scored a 1-2 with Lloyd’s 1:46.424 putting her two tenths clear of Emma Felbermayr.

Lloyd sweeps Day 2 to end Navarra in-season testing on top 

Maya Weug led the field on the first day of in-season testing at the Circuito de Navarra in Spain, sealing back-to-back session topping times.

Maya Weug led the field on the first day of in-season testing at the Circuito de Navarra in Spain, sealing back-to-back session topping times. The Ferrari driver set the fastest time of the day on a 1:46.439 in the morning, finishing ahead of Standings leader Doriane Pin and Tina Hausmann. She continued that form into the afternoon, beating Pin by 0.082s on a 1:46.562.


Weug quickest on opening day of Navarra in-season testing

Maya Weug executed a dominant drive in Zandvoort to claim her second win of the season and back-to-back podiums at her home event.

Maya Weug executed a dominant drive in Zandvoort to claim her second win of the season, leading every lap to crucially close the gap to her title rival Doriane Pin. The Ferrari driver made the most of starting on pole position to secure her second podium of the weekend, with the second-biggest winning margin in F1 ACADEMY history of 7.3s.

RACE 2: Weug converts pole into commanding lights-to-flag victory in Zandvoort

Reverse polesitter Nina Gademan drove a faultless Race 1 in Zandvoort to secure her first F1 ACADEMY win in front of her home crowd.

Reverse polesitter Nina Gademan drove a faultless Race 1 in Zandvoort to secure her maiden F1 ACADEMY win in front of her home crowd.


RACE 1: Gademan executes flawless drive to deliver maiden victory on home soil in Zandvoort 

Ferrari driver Maya Weug sailed through at the last second to secure pole position in Zandvoort, denying Alisha Palmowski by 0.039s.

Ferrari driver Maya Weug sailed through at the last second to secure pole position in Zandvoort, denying Alisha Palmowski her first top spot in an incredibly eventful Qualifying session. 

QUALIFYING: Weug narrowly comes out on top over Palmowski to claim pole position in chaotic Zandvoort session

The Red Bull Ford driver topped the times during the second Free Practice session, leading title rivals Maya Weug and Doriane Pin.

Chloe Chambers topped the times during the second Free Practice session, leading title rivals Maya Weug and Doriane Pin in a showery session.

PRACTICE 2: Chambers sets the pace in rain-hampered FP2 at Zandvoort

Alisha Palmowski had an ideal beginning to Round 5, topping the timesheets in Friday morning’s first Free Practice session at the Circuit Zandvoort

PRACTICE 1: Palmowski makes fast start in opening Zandvoort session

Maya Weug was a firm fixture at the top of the timesheets around the Circuit Zandvoort, setting the fastest time of the in-season test.

Maya Weug was a firm fixture at the top of the timesheets around the Circuit Zandvoort, setting the fastest time of the in-season test. The Ferrari driver didn’t wait long to stake her claim. Posting an unbeatable 1:36.789 during the first hour of the morning’s running, she wound up over two tenths clear of Chloe Chambers and Alisha Palmowski. Despite the stop-start nature of the afternoon session, Weug’s form continued, setting a 1:37.389 on her final attempt to pip Lloyd to the fastest lap by 0.093s. 

Weug sweeps final day of in-season testing in Zandvoort

The Red Bull Racing driver set a 1:38.074 in the final minutes of the afternoon running to seal the fastest time of Day 1, pipping Maya Weug to P1.

Alisha Palmowski was the one to beat on the opening day of in-season testing in Zandvoort, the Netherlands. The Red Bull Racing driver set a 1:38.074 in the final minutes of the afternoon running to seal the fastest time of Day 1, pipping Maya Weug to the top spot.
It was a Campos Racing clean sweep after Chloe Chambers put together a late improvement to lead the morning session ahead of Weug and Aurelia Nobels.


Palmowski tops the timesheets on Day 1 of Zandvoort testing

Our nine F1 ACADEMY DISCOVER YOUR DRIVE supported karters picked up where they left off as the 2025 COTFA season resumed for Round 3.

Our nine F1 ACADEMY DISCOVER YOUR DRIVE supported karters picked up where they left off as the 2025 Champions of the Future Academy Program season resumed for Round 3.

Champions of the Future Academy Round 3 Recap: Hunting down podiums

Chloe Chambers stayed in full control to convert pole position into her first victory of the season in Montreal, finishing ahead of Lloyd and Pin.

Chloe Chambers stayed in full control to convert pole position into her first victory of the 2025 season. Fending off McLaren’s Ella Lloyd, the Red Bull Ford driver mastered two restarts to deliver a lights-to-flag win.
Lloyd scored her third consecutive second-place finish in Montreal, whilst Pin recovered from a tricky opening lap to secure the final spot on the podium. 


RACE 3: Chambers overcomes intense stop-start pressure to take superb Montreal victory

Emma Felbermayr avenged her Race 1 disqualification, sealing a maiden victory in a frenetic final lap sprint to the chequered flag.

After being disqualified from her first F1 ACADEMY podium earlier in the day, Emma Felbermayr avenged the result in Race 2, sealing a maiden victory in a frenetic final lap sprint to the chequered flag.

RACE 2: Felbermayr seals redemption with last-lap dash to maiden victory in Canada

Mercedes’ Doriane Pin steered clear of trouble to deliver her third win in six races and snatch the lead of the Drivers’ Standings. 

RACE 1: Pin keeps it clean in dramatic Montreal race to seize Standings lead with third win of 2025

Chloe Chambers threw down the gauntlet to her title rivals, conquering Qualifying in Montreal to seal her third consecutive pole position.

Chloe Chambers threw down the gauntlet to her title rivals, conquering Qualifying in Montreal to seal her third consecutive pole position of the season.

QUALIFYING: Chambers prevails over Palmowski to head up Campos front row lock-out in Montreal

Palmowski made the most of her first appearance at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, topping Round 4’s only Free Practice session with a 1:38.898.

Red Bull Racing’s Alisha Palmowski made the most of her first appearance at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, topping Round 4’s one and only Free Practice session with a 1:38.898.

PRACTICE: Palmowski pips Chambers in Campos 1-2 on Montreal debut

Doriane Pin put all her experience into practice, turning her P6 start into victory in Race 1 on the Miami streets. 

Doriane Pin put all her experience into practice, turning her P6 start into victory in Race 1 on the Miami streets. The Mercedes driver capitalised on a chaotic opening lap and kept Alisha Palmowski at bay to seal her second win of the season.

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