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Nina Gademan finished her maiden F1 Academy campaign in sixth place in the Drivers’ Standings. The Dutch driver secured 74 points across the seven rounds. With several standout moments in a solid rookie season, Gademan will be one to watch as she returns to the grid in 2026. Rough start to the F1 Academy season…
Max Esterson’s rookie campaign in the 2025 F2 season was one characterised by struggles and frustration for the American driver. After making his series debut in the final two rounds of the 2024 F2 season, Esterson stepped up into F2 for the 2025 season with Trident. Esterson’s campaign in F2 was cut short as he…
Leonardo Fornaroli’s 2025 FIA Formula 2 (F2) campaign will be remembered as a season built not only on speed, but on control, composure and championship intelligence. Stepping up as the reigning Formula 3 champion, Fornaroli arrived in F2 with momentum, but few expected him to conquer and win the championship in his rookie season. Yet,…
Rafael Villagómez approached the 2025 F2 season with clear intent to improve. Following a modest rookie campaign in 2024, he sought to convert experience into tangible results with Van Amersfoort Racing. Across 12 rounds, he showed measured growth in racecraft, tyre management, and composure under pressure. While his final position of 14th in the Drivers’…
Aiva Anagnostiadis faced a difficult F1 Academy 2025 rookie season, as her race results were hurt by tough qualifying sessions and an end-of-season injury. The Australian driver began her racing career in karting, earning the Australian Ladies Trophy at the 2021 Australian Kart Championship. She then competed in the Motorsport Games in France before transitioning…
In his 2025 F2 campaign with Rodin Motorsport, Alex Dunne stood out as one of the most impressive rookie drivers in recent seasons. Throughout the season, he combined genuine front-running pace with the inevitable learning moments that come with stepping up to such a competitive level to finish fifth in the Drivers’ Championship with 150…
Richard Verschoor entered his fifth Formula 2 season in 2025 and emerged with his strongest F2 season. The Dutchman hoped to finally clinch the Championship title, but he finished third in the Standings with 170 points. He managed to grab four race wins and six podiums in 2025. Before his five years in F2, the…
Oliver Goethe entered his first full Formula 2 (F2) campaign in 2025 with high expectations. As a Red Bull Junior driver partnering Richard Verschoor at MP Motorsport, the German racer had momentum from his late-2024 substitute appearances and a strong showing at the 2024 Macau Grand Prix. Yet as the 2025 F2 season unfolded, Goethe’s…
2025 marked Luke Browning’s first and only full season in Formula 2. The rookie had an outstanding season, where he was in the Championship fight early on. The Brit finished his season fourth in the Drivers’ Standings with 162 points. Before his season in Formula 2, Browning began his journey in car racing, moving from…
19 year-old Lia Block entered the 2025 F1 Academy season determined to improve on her rookie campaign, with Williams Racing backing her for the second consecutive year. The American, widely known as the daughter of legendary rally driver Ken Block, followed in her father’s footsteps before making the switch to single-seaters — her rookie season…
