Nina Gademan took a commanding victory after seizing the lead from Alisha Palmowski, as the Red Bull driver battled with Alba Larsen for much of the race before contact between the pair ended their races early—promoting Payton Westcott and Natalia Granada to the podium.

Credit: Formula 1 Alisha Palmowski is the 2026 F1 Academy Champion after a strong drive from eighth saw her finish in second, giving her adequate points to claim the title. Finishing in first Alba Larsen, who made her way up from fourth, clinched her first win in F1 Academy. Simultaneously to round out the podium, Lisa Billard claimed her first podium in the series. How it happened Whilst the race began on a yellow flag, Rafaela Ferreira had a strong start off the line to mai

Credit: F1 Academy On Friday afternoon the 18 drivers lined up for the Opening Race of the United States Grand Prix weekend for F1 Academy. After having her impressive Pole lap reinstated, Red Bull Junior Alisha Palmowski lined up on the from row alongside American rookie Payton Westcott who was eager to win at home. Looking to clinch the championship title, Palmowski claimed another win in Austin in a strong Opening Race. She was followed by How it happened To start the 13-l

Credit: F1 Academy via X It has been a long two months since the Zandvoort F1 Academy weekend, but this week the drivers are back in action in Austin for the United States Grand Prix. Thursday afternoon marked the beginning of the penultimate Qualifying session of the season. It was Championship leader Alisha Palmowski who went fastest in Austin to claim Pole Position after her initially deleted fastest lap was reinstated after the sessions conclusion. Here is how it all play

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Alisha Palmowski kept a charging Alba Larsen at bay to take her fourth win of the season and extend her championship lead, with home favourite Nina Gademan completing the podium on F1 Academy’s final visit to Zandvoort.

Credit: F1 Academy via X A slightly drier Saturday afternoon welcomed the first race of F1 Academy for the Dutch Grand Prix weekend. After a disqualification for Wildcard Zoe Florescu, Mercedes-backed Payton Westcott was promoted to eighth offering her an opportunity to secure a podium starting on reverse grid pole. Westcott took full advantage of the opportunity coming home victorious to securing her maiden victory in F1 Academy. She was followed by Ferrari-backed Alba Larse

Credit: F1 Academy via X After a long break F1 Academy is back in action in the Netherlands, kickstarting the official weekend with the Qualifying. After the first Free Practice session, hometown hero and 2025 race winner Nina Gademan topped the board to showcase her dominance once again at the Circuit Zandvoort. However, championship leader Alisha Palmowski who struggled in Free Practice coming in 10th, made an impressive response in Qualifying taking another pole position f

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Credit: F1 Academy via Instagram Red Bull-backed driver and championship leader Alisha Palmowski secured the win at home for the F1 Academy Feature Race at Silverstone on Sunday morning. The Briton started on the front row in second and had an impressive start off the line to take the lead. For the remainder of the race she held dominant over the rounds' wildcard and pole sitter Chiara Bättig who finished the race in second. They were followed by reverse grid race winner Emma

Audi driver Emma Felbermayr took a comfortable victory at the F1 Academy Reverse Grid Race in Silverstone, with Nina Gademan and Ella Lloyd completing the podium.

It was a perfect Friday for Wild Card entry Chiara Bättig on her F1 Academy debut, who took a dominant pole position from Alisha Palmowski in Silverstone and became the youngest pole-sitter in the series at 16 years of age.

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Credits: F1 Academy Abbi Pulling made history at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps two weekends ago, becoming the first female to secure pole position and become victorious in the GB3 championship. Starting her motorsport career at eight years old, Pulling’s Karting career was phenomenal, with her junior career earning herself two British Championship titles. As she made her way up this challenging industry in 2023, Pulling was promoted to British Formula four and W series (