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With Mick Schumacher’s tenure as Mercedes’ reserve driver drawing to a close after 2024, the big question looms: who should fill those racing boots? The role of a reserve driver may not come with champagne showers or podium photos, but it’s critical to a team’s success. From simulator work to stepping in at a moment’s…
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Formula E hosted the first all-women test session for the Championship on November 8, 2024, at Circuito del Jarama in Madrid. The three-hour session was scheduled as part of the 2024/25 FIA Formula E World Championship pre-season testing, providing female drivers with the opportunity to drive the new Season 11 GEN3 Evo race car. Capable…
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Formula E makes history with its first all-female pre-season test session in Valencia, paving the way for greater diversity in motorsport.
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After failing to secure funding, it’s time to say goodbye to the W Series. The all-female series hit financial trouble last year, cutting the third season short despite only two rounds remaining. The aim was to secure investment or a takeover deal so that the championship could be resumed in 2023. But today the news…
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Great news for the 3 time W-Series champion Jamie Chadwick as she signs to race in 2023 for Andretti Autosport, driving in the Indy NXT series. Indy NXT was previously known as Indy Lights. It’s an American development racing series sanctioned by IndyCar. Indy NXT/Lights, is the highest step on the Road to Indy, a…
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The W Series 2022 season was brought to an abrupt end late last month due to funding issues. A deal with a US investor collapsed, meaning the final races in Japan, USA and Mexico could not go ahead. There was a desperate late plea from the series organisers for someone to step in and help…
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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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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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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…