After 23 races in F1 Academy, Lia Block has finally secured her maiden podium. In Race 1 at the Dutch GP, Williams-backed driver crossed the line in second place, bringing home her first piece of silverware in the series and marking a significant milestone in her single-seater career. It was a reverse grid start that…
Carlos Sainz had a very disappointing F1 Dutch GP. A collision with Liam Lawson and a penalty from the stewards made for a very difficult race. Qualifying had gone well for the Spaniard, as he started the race in P9. During a safety car caused by Lewis Hamilton, he found himself behind Liam Lawson. It…
George Russell starts the F1 Dutch GP in P5. He lost out on his second row start to Isaac Hadjar during the final moments of qualifying. Throughout the session, Russell was unable to find that perfect lap and struggled to get a handle on his car in the windy conditions. These difficulties ultimately led to…
Lando Norris qualified in second place at the 2025 F1 Dutch GP. He was just 0.012 seconds behind his teammate Oscar Piastri in pole position. A close battle Throughout the weekend, Norris had topped the time sheets over all three practice sessions. Piastri had remained close behind. Qualifying remained more of the same. As the…
F1 Academy Free Practice 2 got underway at the Dutch GP following a difficult first practice session. FP1 didn’t go to plan for many of the F1 Academy drivers. Conditions were harsh, and a large amount of dust from Zandvoort’s nearby dunes reduced grip, making it difficult to keep the cars on track. The session…
This weekend marks the end of the summer break, and Emma Felbermayr is excited to be back racing at the Dutch GP. It has been roughly two months since they were on track on Montreal. It was here that Emma Felbermayr earned her maiden win. After a long break, she hopes to maintain the momentum…
Ollie Bearman had a disappointing Hungarian GP, where he was forced to retire from the race on Lap 48. The weekend was looking hopeful for the young Brit. Qualifying P11, it looked like he was in a good position to fight for points during the race. A good start saw him sitting in P10 after…
Chloe Chong returned to the Formula 1 Academy grid in 2025. She was a rookie in its inaugural season in 2023, and is now racing for Rodin Motorsport, backed by Charlotte Tilbury. No longer the youngest driver on the grid, she was looking to prove that she can compete at a high standard. However, this…
Lando Norris was victorious at the F1 Hungarian GP. After a difficult start, he was able to execute a one-stop strategy to take the win ahead of teammate and championship rival Oscar Piastri. Norris’s win today earned McLaren its 200th Formula 1 victory. The Brit remains 2nd in the championship, but he now sits only…
Liam Lawson qualified in P9 at the F1 Hungarian GP, finishing just one place behind former teammate Max Verstappen. However, he believes that there was a lot more potential left in the car. Throughout the qualifying session, both Racing Bulls drivers were showing a lot of promise. They were consistently improving their lap times and…
