Joanne Ciconte was left satisfied following her performance during day 2 of the F1 Academy in-season testing at the Bahrain International Circuit. Completing a total of 44 laps throughout the session, the 16-year-old collected two top-four finishes. Despite 2025 being her rookie season in F1 Academy, Ciconte has earned 8 points from three rounds, in…
Australian driver Joanne Ciconte is preparing for one of the most challenging weekends of her rookie F1 Academy season as the series heads to the Marina Bay Street Circuit in Singapore. The 16-year-old MP Motorsport driver currently sits 16th in the standings with four points. With two rounds left, Singapore and Las Vegas, Ciconte is…
Australian F1 Academy driver Joanne Ciconte, partners with Fleet Space Technologies. She will wear a branded kit and helmet from 2026. Fleet Space Technologies is Australia’s top space exploration company. This marks a strong partnership between two Australian phenomenons. The Co-Founder and CEO of Fleet Space Technologies, relates strongly to Ciconte’s story. Much like Ciconte’s…
At just 16-years-old, Australia’s Joanne Ciconte is making history as one of F1 Academy’s youngest talents. Heading into the fifth round of the season in Zandvoort, Ciconte sits P15 in the Championship. This result comes after accumulating four points across the first four rounds. Ciconte has been lucky enough to be mentored by some big…
MP Motorsport F1 Academy teammates Maya Weug, Alba Larsen and Joanne Ciconte formed an unlikely but powerful partnership. Ferrari driver, Maya Weug sits third in the standings with four podiums including one win. She is paired with the two youngest drivers on the grid, Tommy Hilfiger’s Alba Larsen and Wella’s Joanne Ciconte. A recent team…
After a top four finish in the 2023 Girls on Track Rising Stars Programme, Joanne Ciconte is one of two Australian’s on the 2025 F1 Academy grid. This is a milestone as Anagnostiadis and herself mark Australia’s first F1 Academy drivers. Unfortunately for the Australian teen, her season hasn’t gotten off to the start she…
Joanna Ciconte, the youngest driver on the F1 Academy grid, is entering the Canadian GP excited to take on a new challenge. Speaking to select media, including Pit Debrief, the young Australian driver shared her thoughts on new sponsorship and the thrill of racing alongside Formula 1. Ciconte has already achieved her maiden F1 Academy…
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 2025 F1 Academy season is underway as the drivers competed in the first race of the weekend at the Shanghai International Circuit, and you can view the full championship standings and results after the reverse grid race here at the Chinese GP. Dutch driver Nina Gademan started on pole as the top 8 got…
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…
