Category: F1 Academy News
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F1 News Roundup 12th April: Lambiase Move, ADUO Impact and 2026 Rule Pressure
Formula 1 may not have raced, yet the past days have quietly reshaped the direction of the sport. From key personnel changes to technical pressure points and long term investments, the foundations of the next era are already shifting. Meanwhile, feeder series expansion and early talent moves reveal how deep that transformation runs. And with…
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F1 News Roundup 21st March: Cancellations, Wheatley’s Audi Exit & Fresh 2026 Safety Fears
Formula 1 did not need a race weekend to dominate the headlines and neither did the series around it. A disrupted calendar, a sudden leadership exit and growing concerns over 2026 combined to shape a week that revealed more about the sport’s direction than any on-track result. Bahrain and Saudi Arabia lose their April slots…
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F1 Academy – Key Takeaways from Shanghai
Doriane Pin was crowned F1 Academy Champion last time we went racing back in Las Vegas. Since then, many of the drivers from the 2025 grid have left for pastures new, while a new crop of rising talent has joined to take their place. Last weekend saw the blend of rookies and experienced drivers return…
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F1 Academy 2026: Your Teams and Drivers Guide
From a surprise debut at the British Grand Prix to a dynamic new look, F1 Academy in 2026 marks the continuation of the all-female F4 series for the fourth consecutive year. Since its debut in 2023, F1 Academy has grown stronger with each passing year, with 2025 marking a pivotal turning point for the series.…
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F1 Academy Graduates — Where Are They Now? Part II
From GT Racing to retirement from the sport entirely, we continue our three-part series by exploring the careers of several F1 Academy graduates. In the first part of our three-part series, we explored the careers of Marta Garcia, Amna Al Qubaisi, Nerea Marti, Bianca Bustamante, Maite Cáceres, Carrie Schreiner, and Chloe Grant since closing their…
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F1 Academy Graduates – Where Are They Now? Part I
F1 Academy recently wrapped up its third season. Now, with a few years under its belt, F1 Academy already has a number of graduates. Each of them have gone off to further their motorsport careers in a number of different arenas. So who are these drivers, where are they now and what are they doing?…
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F1 News Roundup 13th December – Marko exit, FIA continuity and the 2026 framework
Formula 1 is in the off-season, but the paddock is not resting. This week delivered real movement: power structures locked in, driver identities shifted, and the 2026 era tightened its grip. Here is what mattered and what it means. Helmut Marko exits: Red Bull’s identity reset begins Red Bull does not do quiet endings. Helmut…
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Bianca Bustamante – Year in Review
Fresh out of her maiden season in GB3, 2025 has been Bianca Bustamante’s most challenging year to date. But with those difficulties have come moments of resilience, growth and a renewed desire to succeed. The Paddock Chronicle got the chance to talk with Bianca about the complexities of this year and take a look back…
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2025 F1 Academy Las Vegas Grand Prix – Weekend Roundup
F1 Academy crowned a new Champion last weekend in Las Vegas as the curtain came down on the 2025 Season. Doriane Pin became the third F1 Academy Champion in history, keeping rival Maya Weug at bay throughout the weekend. Here’s how it all unfolded in Sin City. The Paddock Headlines Free Practice – Pin Leads…
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Las Vegas GP 2025: Full F1, F1A Weekend Preview
The engines are heading to the strip, not the suburbs. The 2025 Las Vegas Grand Prix brings neon, cold asphalt and a title fight that is starting to tighten rather than fade. Weekend Breakdown: Las Vegas GP 2025 Schedule & Timings Las Vegas keeps the night-race identity. All F1 and F1A sessions run after dark…