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Aston Martin announces 17-year-old German driver for 2026 F1 Academy campaign

The Aston Martin Formula 1 team has announced German driver Mathilda Paatz as the newest member of its Driver Academy. The Silverstone outfit will back the 17-year-old in the 2026 season of the F1 Academy.

Paatz will compete in the all-female racing series sporting the Aston Martin livery.

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