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Katherine Legge argues there's "no reason for segregation" as she raises F1 Academy concern

Katherine Legge has criticised F1 Academy as a “gimmick”, arguing that the all-female series segregates young women and risks stalling their progression

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Former W Series driver points to major financial flaw of F1 Academy

Former W Series driver Abbie Eaton cautions that the F1 Academy champions need long-term financial backing to successfully progress up the single-seater ladder

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F1 Academy managing director Susie Wolff receives major CNBC recognition

Susie Wolff has been named a CNBC Changemaker for her work growing F1 Academy into a commercially and broadcast-strong series that supports the next generation of female racing drivers

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Lia Block shares recovery update after minor surgery following F1 Academy exit

Lia Block has shared an update on her recovery from minor wrist surgery after the F1 Academy season

Motorsport

Williams parts ways with Lia Block as F1 Academy star is set to return to rally

Lia Block is leaving the Williams Racing Academy after two season in F1 Academy to return to her rallying roots

Motorsport

There's a new Lego F1 car and this one will do 149mph around the track

Lego Racing joins the F1 academy with a rather special looking car

Susie Wolff: ‘I can be very punchy and pragmatic. If I have to fight for something, I’ll fight’

Susie Wolff tells Donald McRae how close she came to her F1 debut, her quest to produce female drivers, and a frightening knock on her hotel room door by a powerful man in the sport

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Jamie Chadwick Hits Back at F1 Hype – Girls Need Support, Not Headlines About 'First Woman'

Jamie Chadwick says focus should be on supporting girls in motorsport, not headlines about being the 'first woman' in Formula One.

International Business Times UK

"There's no straight path...but if you can see it, you can be it!" - how the F1 Academy is looking to change the game for women in STEM

F1 Academy looks to bring a whole new approach to encouraging women into STEM careers.

TechRadar

40% of Formula 1 Fans Are Now Female - How 2025 Became A Transformative Year for Motorsport

As a world-first F1 sponsorship is announced, we meet the women changing the sport and inspiring a nation of fangirls.

Marie Claire

Alisha Palmowski Q&A: Rise to Red Bull’s F1 Academy Team, Canadian Grand Prix Livery

Ahead of the races in Montreal, the rising star talks about how she landed in the all-women’s series and where she hopes to take her career.

Sports Illustrated

Melbourne teenager's Formula One dream a step closer

Joanne Ciconte is one step closer to realising her dream of becoming Australia's first woman Formula One driver after earning a spot in the F1 Academy.

AAP

Lyn St. James, a nearly-forgotten all-female racing series, and what ‘makes it’ in racing

Within just a few minutes of speaking with Lyn St. James, who turns 78 next week, you quickly understand why she has made it as far as she has in the motorsport world. She’s kind, sharp, and fun to talk to, with a certain fire to her persona. I, affectionately…

Motorsport

Jamie Chadwick impressed with impact F1 Academy has had on female participation

Abbi Pulling, who has made no secret of her desire to race in F1, earned a fully-funded seat in GB3 by winning the second season of the F1 Academy.

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F1 Academy’s Abbi Pulling: ‘F1 would be amazing. I’m still targeting that’

The British 21-year-old is leading the F1 Academy series and says it’s nice to be part of female progression in motorsport

Autosport

Is the F1 superlicence a help or a hindrance for women racing drivers?

With the news that the FIA has updated its Appendix L of the International Sporting Code to add flexibility to its superlicence requirements for drivers under 18, the superlicence points system has been called into question once again. I agree that there needs to be a framework in place to…

Autosport

10 things to watch for at Formula 1’s Miami Grand Prix

Sponsored by Miami will host its third ever F1 event in May and there is plenty to watch out for as the sport heads to US shores for the first of three visits this season. Here are 10 things you should look out for, as well as an opportunity to…

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10 Things To Watch For at Formula 1’s Miami Grand Prix

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The lucrative deal that points to F1 Academy’s health

While Formula 1’s launch season tends to be awash with commentary about car concepts, masked innovations and garish liveries, some of us pore over the thing that fuels our sport. Money, and more precisely who has secured which sponsor and for how much.

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Lewis Hamilton: FIA head Mohammed Ben Sulayem has never had my backing

Lewis Hamilton has delivered a damning assessment of the leader of F1’s governing body and given his full support to Susie Wolff

The Guardian - UK

Susie Wolff files criminal complaint against Formula One governing body

The managing director of the all-female F1 Academy has filed a complaint against the FIA over allegations made last year against her and her husband

Autosport

Pulling promoted as F1 Academy penalty costs Pin a double win

Mercedes representative Pin had dominated proceedings in Saudi Arabia as the F1 Academy began its second season, winning both races in a controlled manner.

Motorsport

Pin loses F1 Academy win after chequered flag blunder

Mercedes representative Pin had dominated proceedings in Saudi Arabia as the F1 Academy began its second season, winning both races in a controlled manner.

Marie Claire

Yes, 40% of Formula 1 fans are female—here's how the famously exclusive sport is finally embracing the F1 fangirl

As a world-first F1 sponsorship is announced, we meet the women changing the sport and inspiring a nation of fangirls.

Motorsport

Ferrari’s Vasseur: FIA/Wolff saga was “embarrassing for F1”

Last week the FIA announced its compliance department was looking into a potential conflict of interest between a team principal and FOM employee, amid dubious allegations that Mercedes boss Toto Wolff and his wife Susie, who runs the F1 Academy for FOM, had exchanged confidential information.

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