The category is not replacing W Series, which is run separately from Formula 1.
The goal is to see female drivers on the F3 grid in the next two to three years.
, which is run separately from Formula 1, and which is aiming to return in 2023 after its 2022 season was curtailed due to financial setbacks.Dan MullanF1 Academy is intended for"young talent currently in go-karting or other junior categories with access to the fundamental level of experience needed before racing in F3 and joining the pyramid to Formula 1."
Formula 1 is hoping to feature F1 Academy as a support category at one Grand Prix in 2023. The schedule will be confirmed at a later date. “The more opportunity there is the better and this is designed to provide another route for the drivers to succeed.”Michel, who has fronted Formula 1’s feeder category Formula 2 previously GP2—since 2005, welcomed the new category.
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