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Last week, Abbi Pulling and Aseel Al-Hamad made history as they became the first women to drive F1 cars in Saudi Arabia. It has been four years since the ban on female drivers was lifted and this demonstration marks a huge shift in female representation in Saudi. In a demonstration championed by Alpine and the…
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With the season now well underway, there were just a couple more things needed within the Williams Racing team and that was confirmation of their Reserve and academy/development drivers. It comes as no shock to see them retain the services of Jack Aitken as reserve driver and Jamie Chadwick as Academy/development driver. Jack was lucky…
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What makes the upcoming Formula 1 season so exciting? Because no one knows what’s going to happen. What we can tell you is that becoming an F1 TV Pro subscriber means you’ll get all the action and see every angle, with unprecedented information on your screen and at your fingertips throughout every session and Grand…
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W Series has announced a collaboration with the RAF to open more doors for women in both motorsport and the armed forces. The new initiative was announced on International Women’s Day, with the goal to erase gender . The two industries will host a series of events to highlight the different career pathways available to…
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Today W Series’ week of pre-season testing, at the Circuit de Barcelona, came to an end. This year’s pre-season test included the eight drivers that had automatically qualified for the 2022 season – those who finished in the top eight in the 2021 season – and twelve other hopefuls looking to secure a seat on…
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Global brokerage Quantfury has been announced to be competing in the 2022 W Series, the international single-seater motor racing championship for female drivers. The announcement comes ahead of W Series’ third on-track season, where drivers will race in support races at eight F1 Grand Prix weekends, starting at the brand new Miami race in May.…
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W Series have announced that Emma Kimiläinen will compete for the Puma Team in 2022 as the brand extends its team title and global racewear partnership this year. Emma has won two races in her two seasons with W Series, the latter victory – at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium last August – starting…
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Today it was announced Alice Powell will compete in the 2022 season of W Series with the ‘Click2Drive Bristol Street Motors Racing W Series Team’. With a total of four victories and nine podium finishes to her name, Powell has thrived in her W Series campaign. Finishing third and second in the previous two seasons,…
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Kiwi Scott McLaughlin wins his first Indycar race in his second season in the series, Scott managed to withstand charge from reigning champion Alex Palou. Scott led off the line at the start of the GP after securing his first pole. With Will Power and Colton Herta rounding out the top three. The field were…
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In a surprise twist of fate, Jamie Chadwick has resigned on to race in the W Series for the third year on the trot, but this time she will be racing for the newly acquired Jenner Racing team headed up by Caitlin Jenner herself. Chadwick has won the previous 2 seasons in W Series making…
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In a massive turn up for the books and in what will be a great boost to the viewership of the W Series; Caitlyn Jenner has launched a brand new team called Jenner Racing. “I watched on with great excitement last year when the W Series made its American debut in Austin, Texas, where its…
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With several of the current F1 drivers’ contracts ending in 2022, we can expect to see some new faces on the grid next year. The question is, who do we think deserves a seat? We turned to Facebook to ask the fans who they favour via poll. Let’s see who came out on top… 1.…
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The FIA Super License system prioritises speed over safety, and something needs to change. The news currently circulating about Andretti entering Formula 1, attached to Sauber, has been inseparable from Colton Herta, IndyCar rising star, and a possible entry from the 21-year-old American to Europe. By all accounts he is a driver of exceptional talent…