"Formula 1" announces from Abu Dhabi the launch of an all-female racing series

Formula 1 announced today, on the sidelines of the free trials for the "Etihad Airways Grand Prix" race at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, the launch of an all-female racing series, starting from the 2023 season, known as the "F1 Academy", and is a bridge for female talent on the ladder. Junior categories to rise to the top of single-seater and Grand Prix racing.

The "Formula 1" statement said, "The aim of the new series is to increase the levels of female representation on the network of starting championships that feed and feed the Formula 1 races, to help introduce girls towards the top of the racing pyramid."

He explained: “The series will be at the (Formula 4) level in 2023, and it includes the participation of 15 cars with 5 teams, each with three female drivers, in a season consisting of seven rounds, provided that these teams are also represented in participating in the two higher series (Formula 3) and (Formula 3). Formula 2).

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