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‘Landmark moment’: Formula 1 teams to have one driver in all-female series

F1 Academy will also see 10 cars race in liveries of the eliteSusie Wolff ‘confident of a positive impact across our sport’

The F1 Academy chief, Susie Wolff, has hailed Formula 1’s decision to back the all-women series as a “landmark moment” in motor sport. From next season all 10 F1 teams will nominate one driver and display their colours on one car competing in the series that launched this year.

F1 Academy’s five teams – ART Grand Prix, Campos Racing, MP Motorsport, PREMA Racing and Rodin Carlin – each run three cars and three drivers. From 2024, 10 of these 15 drivers will be supported by F1 teams. The details of the drivers and liveries will be confirmed at a later time, F1 said in its announcement of the groundbreaking deal on Wednesday.

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