Red Bull-backed Alisha Palmowski tops the first day of 2026 F1 Academy in-season test at Zandvoort.
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Palmowski dominates opening day of 2026 F1 Academy in-season test at Zandvoort

After a strong weekend at Silverstone, Alisha Palmowski continued on her run of consistent form into the 2026 F1 Academy in-season test at Zandvoort, dominating the first day by topping both the morning and afternoon sessions. With a 1:37.146 in the morning and a 1:37.200 in the afternoon, the championship leader remained unbeaten. Here’s what…

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F1 Academy Dutch GP Race 1 winner Nina Gademan
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F1 Academy | Dutch GP | Race 1 | Gademan takes her maiden victory on her birthday

The first race of the 2025 F1 Academy Dutch GP weekend is underway. Following her absence in FP2 due to being declared unfit, Nina Gademan reappeared in Qualifying. In the earlier Qualifying session, she managed to secure P8, landing her in Pole Position for Race 1’s reverse grid format. Lined up beside her on the…

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Alisha Palmowski ahead of Zandvoort Qualifying
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Palmowski eyes first pole amid Zandvoort weather challenges

Alisha Palmowski is aiming high at Zandvoort this weekend, with the Campos Racing driver feeling confident that she can challenge for her first pole position despite a tricky second practice session. Confidence in the Campos Car After a promising opening day, where she topped the first practice session time board with a 1:38.196, and finished…

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Chong FP1 close-up in her race car during the F1 Academy Dutch GP at Zandvoort.
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Chong FP1 performance shows promise at F1 Academy Dutch GP

Chloe Chong’s FP1 performance at the F1 Academy Dutch GP showcased her renewed confidence. She ultimately settled for P5 after initially setting several benchmark times at the Zandvoort Circuit, making an early impression. Early promise cut short During Chong’s FP1 outing at the F1 Academy Dutch GP, she was among the few who decided to…

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