Emma Felbermayr sits second in the 2026 F1 Academy Drivers' Standings with 78 points at the halfway mark, having delivered two race victories and shown the consistency that makes her Palmowski's closest title rival.
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2026 F1 Academy Mid-Season Review: Emma Felbermayr

Emma Felbermayr currently sits second in the 2026 F1 Academy Drivers’ Standings with 78 points. The Audi-backed Rodin Motorsport driver is Alisha Palmowski‘s closest title challenger. Two victories and a run of consistent points finishes across the opening three rounds have kept her in the fight, with a 30-point gap to Palmowski still very much…

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Emma Felbermayr left Silverstone encouraged after converting a difficult Qualifying into a double podium weekend, maintaining her run as the only driver to score in every race of the 2026 F1 Academy season.
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Felbermayr takes confidence from double podium finish at 2026 F1 Academy Silverstone round despite pace deficit

Emma Felbermayr left the 2026 F1 Academy Silverstone round with a double podium and retained her second place in the Drivers’ Standings. The weekend did not start as she would have wanted, with eighth in Qualifying leaving her with work to do. However, she relied on her racecraft to turn things around, claiming a lights-to-flag…

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