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F1 Academy is a female-only, Formula 4-level single-seater racing championship founded by the Formula One Group. The championship is a spec series , meaning that all teams compete with an identical Tatuus F4-T421 chassis and tyre compounds developed by Pirelli .
Maria Teresa de Filippis was the first woman to enter a Formula One race. As of 2024, four other female drivers have entered at least one Grand Prix, although only two have qualified and started a race. Lella Lombardi has competed in the most Grands Prix of any female driver, with 17 entries and 12 starts.
The 2023 F1 Academy was a motor racing championship that was the inaugural season of the F1 Academy, an all-female Formula 4-level racing series founded and organized under the management of Formula Motorsport Limited. [1]
Dutch driver Nina Gademan, who competed in the 2024 British F4 Championship, was chosen as the wildcard for the fourth round in Zandvoort, supported by series partner The Female Quotient. [16] Fellow British F4 driver Ella Lloyd was the wildcard entry for the fifth round in Singapore, competing in an F1 Academy Discover Your Drive livery. [17]
The 2025 F1 Academy is a planned formula racing championship that will be the third season of the F1 Academy, an all-female, Formula 4-level racing series founded and organized under the management of Formula Motorsport Limited. Prema Racing is the defending teams' champion.
In 2023, Edgar switched to F1 Academy, a new class for women organized by Formula One, where she drove for Rodin Carlin. [6] She earned 4 podiums and 1 win, to finish 8th in the standings. [ 7 ] For 2024 she was retained by the team, now renamed as Rodin Motorsport, with support from American Express .
In 2024, Red Bull set up the Red Bull Academy Programme to support the team's F1 Academy drivers. [ 33 ] [ 34 ] F1 Academy was founded by Formula One as a racing series aimed at developing and preparing young female drivers to progress to higher levels of competition.
This is a List of F1 Academy drivers, a list of drivers who have made at least one race start in the F1 Academy, established in 2023. [ 1 ] This list is accurate up to and including the Qatar round of the 2024 F1 Academy season .