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Mercedes reveals Payton Westcott's 2026 F1 Academy livery

Mercedes has unveiled Payton Westcott’s 2026 F1 Academy livery as the team backs the American teenager for the new season, which starts in Shanghai on 13–15 March

Motorsport

British driver Megan Bruce lands 2026 F1 Academy seat with TAG Heuer and Campos Racing

British driver Megan Bruce will race for TAG Heuer and Campos Racing in the 2026 F1 Academy season

Motorsport

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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Chloe Chambers has 'no regrets' after F1 Academy third place finish in 2025

Chloe Chambers says she has no regrets about finishing third in the 2025 F1 Academy standings

Motorsport

F1 Academy confirms first wild card entry of 2026 as 2025 driver returns

Shi Wei will make her second F1 Academy wild card appearance by racing at the 2026 season opener in Shanghai

Motorsport

Mercedes announces 2026 F1 Academy driver to replace Doriane Pin

Mercedes has announced it will back 16-year-old Payton Westcott in the 2026 F1 Academy season

Motorsport

2025 F1 Academy champion Doriane Pin secures European Le Mans Series contract

Doriane Pin has signed with Duqueine Team in the 2026 European Le Mans Series

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Audi backs Emma Felbermayr for 2026 F1 Academy season with Rodin Motorsport

Audi has signed Austrian driver Emma Felbermayr to its development programme as she continues with Rodin Motorsport for her final F1 Academy season

Motorsport

America driver Ava Dobson secures American Express F1 Academy seat for 2026

American Express will back Ava Dobson as she steps up for her rookie season in F1 Academy

Motorsport

Abbi Pulling explains why Formula E is "cut-throat" after Miami ePrix rookie run

Abbi Pulling says her Formula E rookie outing with Nissan felt familiar in the car, but that the series is far more cut-throat than the GB3 Championship

Motorsport

F1 announces new partnership with Standard Chartered as support expands to F1 Academy

Formula 1 and F1 Academy have signed a multi-year partnership with Standard Chartered, making the bank an official F1 partner and supporting the development of female talent through F1 Academy

Motorsport

F1 signs ‘incredible’ multi-year deal with Liverpool’s long-term sponsor

Formula 1 have penned another lucrative deal just five weeks before the 2026 season gets underway in Australia

The Independent UK

2024 F1 Academy champion Abbi Pulling secures Formula E outing

Abbi Pulling will drive for Nissan in Formula E's rookie free practice session at the Miami E=Prix

Motorsport

Mercedes star Doriane Pin lands F1 role for 2026 after dominant Academy triumph

The French driver, 22, claimed four victories last season to win the third series of F1 Academy

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F1 Academy reveals major brand refresh ahead of 2026 season

F1 Academy has unveiled a new purple-led brand identity ahead of the 2026 season

Motorsport

Mercedes 2026 F1 launch: When and where to watch live, what we know so far

Mercedes will reveal the W17 livery on 22 January ahead of a separate 2 February launch event

Motorsport

2025 F1 Academy champion Doriane Pin lands Mercedes promotion

Doriane Pin, the 2025 F1 Academy champion, has been promoted to Mercedes development driver for 2026

Motorsport

"My dream is Formula 1," says Doriane Pin after triumphant 2025 F1 Academy season

Pin explains how endurance racing with the Iron Dames has accelerated her learning curve as she steps into a Mercedes development programme for 2026

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F1 Academy star Chloe Chambers lands Formula E opportunity

Chloe Chambers has earned a Mahindra Racing seat for Formula E's rookie free practice at the Miami E-Prix

Autosport

F1 Academy 2025 season recap

After a tense season, French racer Doriane Pin was crowned 2025 F1 Academy champion – here's how the title was won

Motorsport

This is how the F1 Academy title was won in 2025

After a tense season, French racer Doriane Pin was crowned 2025 F1 Academy champion – here's how the title was won

Motorsport

2024 F1 Academy champion Abbi Pulling confirms 2026 Rodin Motorsport contract

Abbi Pulling has confirmed that she will continue with Rodin Motorsport for a second GB3 campaign in 2026

Autosport

Autosport Awards 2026 to Recognise Lando Norris with Inaugural “Autosport Champion” Honour

The 38th Annual Autosport Awards—racing’s biggest night—brings the sport’s leading names to London’s Roundhouse on Wednesday 21 January 2026, hosted by BBC Radio 1’s Greg James

Motorsport

Alpine announces contract extension for Nina Gademan ahead of 2026 F1 Academy season

Alpine will continue backing Dutch driver Nina Gademan for the 2026 F1 Academy season as she moves to MP Motorsport ahead of the Shanghai season opener in March

Motorsport

PUMA announces 2026 F1 Academy driver after impressive 2025 stand-in performance

PUMA has signed Scottish teenager Rachel Robertson as its full-time F1 Academy driver for 2026 after she impressed with a fourth-place debut as a stand-in during the 2025 Las Vegas round

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