The 17 full-time drivers, joined by Wild Card entry Farah AlYousef, took to the Jeddah Corniche Circuit for Round 2 of the 2025 F1 Academy season. After two thrilling races in front of AlYousef’s home crowd, Maya Weug seized the championship lead from former teammate Doriane Pin. Lloyd claims first F1 Academy win in Race…
It’s time for Race 2 for F1 Academy at the Saudi Arabian GP. The 27 turns around the Jeddah Corniche Circuit are home to drama, this race to be no exception. The category raced here last year, although over half this year’s grid were not part of this. In Friday’s qualifying session, Chloe Chambers set…
After today’s practice session, the 19 female drivers had 30 minutes in the Qualifying session to set their fastest lap times to try and claim pole position in this Saudi Arabian GP. The qualifying results decide the starting order for Sunday’s Race whereas tomorrow’s Race starts with a reverse grid for the top 8 qualifiers….
Ahead of the 2025 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, event promoter Saudi Motorsport Company (SMC) announced that Farah AlYousef will compete in front of her home crowd, driving the #4 MUHRA car run by Hitech TGR. AlYousef will make her F1 Academy debut at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit as the series’ second Wild Card Entry of…
The 2025 F1 Academy season commenced with an eventful race weekend at the Shanghai International Circuit. Amidst tricky track conditions on an already challenging circuit, the F1 Academy Shanghai Round featured a combination of remarkable performances and unexpected, and sometimes heartbreaking challenges. Here is an analysis of the weekend’s standout drivers and those who suffered…
The first round of the 2025 F1 Academy drew to an end at the Shanghai International Circuit with the eighteen drivers fighting to win Race 2 of the Chinese GP weekend. After a strong start, Pin claimed the lead from former PREMA Racing teammate Maya Weug, now with MP Motorsport. She then held on to…
F1 Academy have announced their new partnership with female driver development programme, >= More than Equal, ahead of the season opener in Shanghai. >= More than Equal joins the series’ acclaimed list of official partners, joining brands like Charlotte Tilbury, PUMA and Tommy Hilfiger in the paddock. >= More than Equal joins the grid to…
The 2025 F1 Academy season got underway under the blue skies of Shanghai, with 18 drivers, including Wild Card entrant Shi Wei—also known as Tie Dou—taking to the track for Free Practice (FP) as the 2025 Chinese GP Weekend kicked off at the Shanghai International Circuit. Lloyd leads drivers out on track as first F1…
Shi Wei, also known as “Tie Dou”, will make history when F1 Academy arrives in Shanghai for its 2025 season opener. She will become the first Chinese driver to compete in F1 Academy, making her debut in front of her home crowd at the Shanghai International Circuit. Shi to be one of seven Wild Card…
With the season set to get underway in Shanghai, the 2025 F1 Academy grid is set, with Hitech TGR joining the championship and expanding the field to 18 cars. Now in its third season since launching in 2023, F1 Academy will feature 17 full-time drivers competing for the title. Additionally, a Wild Card entry will…
