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Gatorade joins the 2026 F1 Academy grid with Lisa Billard.

Breaking new ground for women in motorsport: How the Gatorade—F1 Academy partnership is redefining support for female athletes

Yi Xing Lim2 weeks ago2 weeks ago04 mins mins

Gatorade is set to join the F1 Academy grid in 2026 with French driver Lisa Billard behind the wheel. The iconic American sports drink brand enters the world of motorsport aiming to drive greater change and visibility for women in sport. Gatorade first appeared on the F1 Academy in 2025, announcing a multi-year partnership at…

F1 Academy's newest driver, Kaylee Countryman set to compete in 2026 with Haas F1 Team's support.

Kaylee Countryman to represent Haas in 2026 season of F1 Academy

Ana-Maria Andronic2 weeks ago2 weeks ago04 mins mins

Looking ahead to the F1 Academy 2026 season, Haas F1 Team announced Kaylee Countryman as their driver. The 15-year-old racer will compete with the support of the American team as part of ART Grand Prix‘s line-up. While being one of the youngest drivers to take part in the F1 Academy, Countryman brings fresh excitement to…

F1 ACADEMY unveils 2026 calendar including 7 locations with first appearance at Silverstone during the British GP

F1 ACADEMY reveals its 2026 calendar

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein3 weeks ago3 weeks ago03 mins mins

F1 ACADEMY unveiled its 2026 calendar, confirming seven rounds once again held in support of the F1nWorld Championship. The series announced its first-ever appearance at Silverstone, marking an important milestone for its fourth season. The championship continued to feature 14 races across the seven rounds. It retained the popular reverse-grid format for one race at…

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LEGO Group announces multi-year partnership and 2026 F1 Academy entry with Esmee Kosterman

Yi Xing Lim1 month ago1 month ago04 mins mins

Ahead of the final round of the 2025 F1 Academy season, the LEGO Group and the series have announced a new multi-year deal, with Esmee Kosterman set to represent LEGO Racing on the 2026 grid. The 20 year-old Dutch driver first made her F1 Academy debut as a Wild Card Entry at her home race…

McLaren confirm Lloyd and Stevens for 2026 F1 Academy season

McLaren expands F1 Academy line-up with second car for 2026

Antonina Jaromin1 month ago1 month ago02 mins mins

McLaren Racing has announced an expansion in its Driver Development Programme and will enter a second car into the 2026 F1 Academy season. Ella Lloyd will continue driving for McLaren and will be joined by Ella Stevens. The pair will drive in cars operated by Rodin Motorsport. Additionally, Mika Häkkinen’s daughter, Ella Häkkinen, will also…