F1 Academy

Women have played an influential role throughout the history of motor racing. Many have taken to the wheels of motorsport machines, while numerous figures have worked tirelessly on the sidelines in various roles, shaping the racing world to the present day. Today’s spotlight shines on the American driver and the latest Wild Card entry of the 2025 F1 Academy season, Payton Westcott.

Welcome to Feeder Series Weekly Recap, a series bringing you all the news from the world of junior racing series. With F1 Academy coming to an end, plenty of drivers inked fresh deals, while a new name joins the 2026 grid. DIVEBOMB gives the lowdown in their latest recap….

The 2025 F1 Academy season came to a thrilling finish under the lights of Las Vegas, with Doriane Pin securing the Drivers’ Championship ahead of Maya Weug while PREMA Racing took a third consecutive Teams’ Championship.

Doriane Pin has been crowned the 2025 F1 Academy Drivers' Champion, after securing a Race 1 win and maintaining her lead over title rival Maya Weug at the Las Vegas season finale.

For one last time in 2025, it’s F1 Academy race week, as the paddock heads to Las Vegas with a Drivers’ Championship battle to settle and plenty of season-long narratives to wrap up. Here’s everything you need to know ahead of the final round this year.

From championship battles to rookie rivalries, here’s everything you need to know ahead of 2025’s final F1 Academy round in Las Vegas.

In a series of major updates, F1 Academy has confirmed the continued support of all 10 Formula One teams for the 2026 season. Cadillac, making its F1 debut next year, will join the F1 Academy grid in 2027.

Welcome to Feeder Series Weekly Recap, a series bringing you all the news from the world of junior racing series. From F1 Academy completing its final in-season testing to an injury replacement announced, DIVEBOMB takes you through all the latest from the world of Feeder Series in the last week.

F1 Academy's penultimate round saw Maya Weug bring the gap to just nine points between herself and championship leader Doriane Pin, while Chloe Chambers is mathematically out of contention for the title.

F1 Academy returns to the floodlit streets of Singapore with a three-way title battle to resume. Here’s everything you need to know ahead of one of the most demanding races of the season, including championship news, a recap of Navarra’s in-season testing and the latest headlines from the F1 Academy paddock.

the spotlight shines on F1 Academy’s newest Wildcard, Esmee Kosterman. Kosterman’s career in racing started back in 2020, when she was picked for that year’s Girls on Track- Rising Stars programme.

F1 Academy returned to Zandvoort, where crowds were treated to Maya Weug and Nina Gademan's home wins, Lia Block's maiden podium and a dramatic championship rivalry that Doriane Pin leads from Weug while Chloe Chambers slips back.

F1 Academy is back in action, returning to Zandvoort. Here’s everything you need to know ahead of a title-deciding round.

Woman Spotlight Wednesday aims to take a look at the tales of these superwomen, who have surpassed various hurdles to reach where they are today. Today's story shines the spotlight on a pioneer, a leader in motorsport history — Susie Wolff. A figure central to females and their representation in motorsport today.

A rollercoaster Montreal round saw Doriane Pin return to the championship lead, while Emma Felbermayr took a redeeming win in Race 2. Chloe Chambers persevered through the weekend to claim a Race 3 victory, while recurring mechanical issues set back Maya Weug, dropping her to third in the standings.

It’s race week for F1 Academy as we head into the mid-season round at Montreal to resume this year’s thrilling fight for the title. Here’s everything you need to know ahead of Round 4.

Netflix's 'F1: The Academy' just dropped, and while fans await the next round of the championship in Canada, we give our thoughts on whether the series should be your next binge. Catch the verdict down below!

Women have played an influential role throughout the history of motor racing. Many have taken to the wheels of motorsport machines, shaping the racing world to the present day. Today, we shine the spotlight on the young and talented Ava Dobson, who has taken part in the all-female F1 Academy championship already, in Miami. 

Today’s Woman Spotlight Wednesday shines the light on the talented Saudi Arabian driver, Farah AlYousef, the second Wild Card entry in the all-women F1 Academy series.

Miami offered both sunshine and rain for F1 Academy, with Doriane Pin making a victorious comeback in Race 1, but the second race, to be led off the grid by Chloe Chambers, unfortunately cancelled after a torrential downpour.