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Category: W Series
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Reigning double champion Jamie Chadwick secured her seventh straight W Series win and extended her lead at the top of the championship standings this weekend at Paul Ricard. Starting from third on the grid having received a two-place grid penalty after qualifying on Friday, the Briton passed pole-sitter Beitske Visser twice during a dramatic race…
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Beitske Visser takes maiden W Series pole position after Jamie Chadwick penalty. Beitske Visser has secured the first pole position of her W Series career at the fifth race of the 2022 season at Circuit Paul Ricard. Jamie Chadwick had edged out the 2019 runner-up by just one hundredth of a second with 90 seconds…
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Champion Chadwick chases a magnificent seven as W Series makes French debut 75 days, 13 hours, 25 minutes. When the light turns green at the end of Circuit Paul Ricard’s pit lane this Friday to kick off the W Series practise session for the fifth race of the 2022 season, that is how long it…
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As the dust settles over Silverstone, W Series are celebrating a milestone audience of 1 million UK viewers over the British GP weekend. After securing a new broadcasting deal for this season, the Silverstone race weekend was broadcast live across Sky Sports and Channel 4 for the first time. An average of more than 710,000…
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Jamie Chadwick, reigning double champion of W Series, has taken pole position for her home race in Silverstone today. She has continued her perfect start to 2022; winning all three races so far this year, and is in prime position to go for her fourth race today with a pole position-winning time of 1:56.758. Two…
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W Series has announced a collaboration with Motorsport UK and Silverstone on Women in Motorsport Day, to recognise and showcase the success of the women in motorsport. The series’ 18 drivers are due to face off in the fourth race of the 2022 season in support of the Formula 1® Lenovo British Grand Prix 2022…
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W Series has announced that its paddock will proudly display the rainbow logo at the fourth race of the 2022 season at Silverstone, UK, on 1-2 July in support of Pride. Over the course of the Formula 1® Lenovo British Grand Prix 2022 weekend, W Series’ drivers will wear gloves, boots, and fireproofs with the rainbow…
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Jamie Chadwick has claimed her first home race win at Silverstone taking her to six consecutive wins; including all four of this season’s races. The British driver has now reached the 100 point mark alongside her 100 per cent race record this season, taking her 47 points clear of Abbi Pulling in the championship. Alongside…
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The CortDAO Racing W Series Team has announced it’s launching it’s first series of NFTs, giving fans a unique opportunity to financially support driver development and the internet-based W Series team. The 10,000 NFTs (non-fungible tokens) are of two bespoke CortDAO Racing designs; 3D virtual depictions of the limited-edition racing helmets of Marta Garcia and…
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W Series returns to Silverstone this weekend for the fourth race of the season, and Jamie Chadwick looks to extend her record-breaking stint of wins on her home soil. With crowds of over 400,000 due to enter Silverstone across the Formula 1® Lenovo British Grand Prix 2022 weekend, there’s every chance that they could see…
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The reigning champion of WSeries Jamie Chadwick has taken pole position for the third race of the season, on the day of her 24th birthday. The Jenner Racing driver is still on great form in Barcelona, following her victory in both races at Miami two weeks ago. She goes into tomorrow’s race with a 27-point…
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The wait is finally over for the start of the W Series third season. The international single-seater motor racing championship for women drivers’ 2022 campaign begins this weekend with a double-header in support of Formula 1’s inaugural Miami Grand Prix. The third season starts where the second left off in October last year – in…
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The W Series championship has today announced that Hard Rock International will be the title sponsor of the 2022 season-opening double header in Miami, USA, which is taking place this weekend. W Series Miami presented by Hard Rock features two races in support of the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix.The double-header at the brand-new Miami…
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Today, W Series has announced the broadcast team that will be covering the 2022 season. Earlier this week W Series revealed it had secured a three-year broadcasting deal with Sky Sports. The partnership means that Sky Sports will air live coverage of all qualifying and races up until 2024. Previously W Series had been free-to-air…
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W Series announcse Sky Sports F1 will broadcast live coverage of all qualifying and races in a three-year deal starting in 2022. With coverage across all of Sky’s global platforms – Sky Italia and Sky Deutschland included – the three-year contract represents a landmark partnership and the largest media investment in W Series to date.…
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Today W Series have announced Abbie Eaton will return to the series for a full 2022 season campaign. In her first season with W Series, Abbie Eaton hit the ground running in 2021 with four top-10 results in the first six races of the season. However following a heavy crash during the US Grand Prix…
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W Series has announced that it will kick off its’ 2022 season with a two-race weekend in Miami. The brand-new Miami International Autodrome will see the first two of ten races in the W Series calendar take place, making this season the busiest yet with the most races ever featured within the series. The season…
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W Series have announced a W Series Academy Team for the 2022 season with Bianca Bustamante and Juju Noda as the team’s drivers. Bustamante and Noda are the two youngest drivers on the grid – 17 and 16 respectively – and will join the team as an extension of the W Series Academy Programme. The…
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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…