2026 F1 Academy Archives

Ferrari Academy driver Alba Larsen will return to British F4 with Chris Dittmann Racing for the 2026 Silverstone and Zandvoort rounds.

Alba Larsen returns to Chris Dittmann Racing for 2026 Silverstone and Zandvoort British F4 Rounds

Karishma Persad4 weeks ago4 weeks ago04 mins

Alba Larsen will return to Chris Dittmann Racing for selected rounds of the 2026 Wera Tools British F4 Championship certified by the FIA as the Danish driver continues building momentum during her F1 Academy campaign. The Ferrari Academy driver will replace Piotr Orzechowski for the Silverstone and Zandvoort rounds later this season. The additional track…

Palmowski extends F1 Academy lead after Canadian GP Feature Race as Campos Racing strengthens 2026 Teams’ Championship advantage.

2026 F1 Academy standings after the Feature Race at the Canadian GP

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago04 mins

The 2026 F1 Academy standings took another major turn after the Feature Race at the Canadian GP weekend, as Alisha Palmowski claimed her second victory of the Montreal weekend and strengthened her hold on the Drivers’ Championship. The Campos Racing driver dominated in wet conditions, leading from lights to flag and winning by almost 11…

View the 2026 F1 Academy standings after the Canadian GP Reverse Grid Race as Paatz claims her maiden win and Palmowski keeps the championship lead.

2026 F1 Academy standings after the Reverse Grid Race at the Canadian GP

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago05 mins

The F1 Academy Reverse Grid Race at the 2026 Canadian GP shook up the standings as it delivered chaos, penalties, and a maiden winner as Mathilda Paatz inherited victory after Rafaela Ferreira was penalised for a false start. Although Alisha Palmowski endured a difficult second race of the day, the Campos Racing driver remains in…

View the 2026 F1 Academy standings after the Canadian GP Opening Race as Palmowski wins and Campos extends its lead.

2026 F1 Academy standings after the Opening Race at the Canadian GP

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago05 mins

The first-ever F1 Academy Opening Race at the 2026 Canadian GP is in the books, with Palmowski taking a dominant lights-to-flag victory to move into the lead of the Drivers’ standings. After starting from pole, the Campos Racing driver controlled the race from the front and crossed the line with the largest winning margin in…

Palmowski led every lap to win the F1 Academy Canadian GP Opening Race as Westcott's penalty and mechanical trouble proved costly.

F1 Academy | 2026 Canadian GP | Opening Race | Palmowski cruises to dominant victory

Valeria Penachi1 month ago1 month ago04 mins

The 2026 F1 Academy Canadian GP Opening Race got underway on Saturday morning at Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve. The race served as a makeup for the Jeddah round, which was cancelled in April. Eighteen drivers took to the grid for the additional points opportunity. Each driver’s second-fastest Qualifying lap set the grid for the Opening Race. Alisha…

Kaylee Countryman secured a top-eight F1 Academy Qualifying result at the 2026 Canadian GP and now aims to convert reverse-grid pole into points.

Countryman eyes first F1 Academy podium after strong start to 2026 Canadian GP weekend

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago06 mins

Kaylee Countryman produced her strongest performance so far in F1 Academy after claiming a top-eight Qualifying finish at the 2026 Canadian GP in Montreal. The Haas driver adapted impressively to the constantly evolving conditions and placed herself in a competitive position for all three races across the weekend. In addition, the American rookie secured reverse-grid…

F1 Academy Qualifying at the 2026 Canadian GP saw 18 drivers battling for prime starting positions for the races on Saturday and Sunday.

F1 Academy | 2026 Canadian GP | Qualifying | Palmowski secures pole after a dominant session

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago04 mins

Alisha Palmowski entered F1 Academy Qualifying at the 2026 Canadian GP as the early favourite after topping Free Practice. The Red Bull Racing-backed driver had edged out Audi-backed Emma Felbermayr and TAG Heuer-backed Megan Bruce, while Gatorade-backed Lisa Billard, Mercedes-backed Payton Westcott, Ferrari-backed Alba Larsen, and Racing Bulls-backed Rafaela Ferreira had also shown strong pace….

Palmowski topped 2026 F1 Academy Free Practice in Montreal ahead of Felbermayr and Bruce in a tightly contested session.

F1 Academy | 2026 Canadian GP | Free Practice | Palmowski leads competitive session as rookies show promise

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago05 mins

After a wait of more than two months following the cancellation of the Jeddah Round in April, F1 Academy finally returned to action at the Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve. Ahead of the weekend’s three F1 Academy races at the 2026 Canadian GP, the first and only Free Practice session got underway with eighteen drivers, including Standard-Chartered-backed Wild…

With one practice session ahead of qualifying and three races, view the full free practice results for F1 Academy at the 2026 Canadian GP.

F1 Academy | 2026 Canadian GP | Free Practice results

James O'Connor1 month ago1 month ago02 mins

With one practice session ahead of qualifying and three races this weekend, view the full free results for F1 Academy at the 2026 Canadian GP. Rodin Motorsport driver Emma Felbermayr led the championship coming into the weekend. The Austrian driver won the Feature race in Shanghai, with an excellent podium in the reverse grid one….

Ferreira focused on converting lessons learned during rookie campaign into results in 2026 F1 Academy season

Antonina Jaromin1 month ago1 month ago03 mins

Taking on her second season in F1 Academy, Rafaela Ferreira aims to build on her rookie year experiences and deliver a strong final campaign in the 2026 all-female championship. In 2025, the Brazilian driver started the season off with promise after achieving a season-best result of P5 during the campaign opener in China. However, later…