Come November, Womens F1 Academy Race To Debut At Lusail International Circuit, Qatar

The Womens F1 Academy race is all set to debut at the Lusail International Circuit (LIC) as part of the Formula 1 Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2024. Scheduled from November 29 to December 1, this series showcases the finest young female drivers (aged 16 to 25) who aim to break barriers and carve their path into the motorsport elite.

Formula 1 Academy Roars Into Qatar, Young Female Talent Takes The Spotlight

 

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With the Formula 1 Academy serving as a gateway to greater diversity in racing, this initiative also seeks to promote young women in motorsport. Qatar will host the penultimate round of this six-race series, with the grand finale happening in Abu Dhabi on December 8.

Line-Up of Teams and Drivers Of Womens F1 Academy Race In Qatar

 

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These talented drivers, from around the world, compete using identical 165-horsepower Formula 4 cars, ensuring a level playing field.

Teams:

1. Rodin Motorsport
2. Prema Racing
3. MP Motorsport
4. Campos Racing
5. ART Grand Prix

Race Weekend Schedule: Three Days Of Adrenaline

1. Friday, November 29
Free Practice Sessions – Two 40-minute sessions
Drivers learn the LIC track layout, mastering straights and chicanes.

2. Saturday, November 30
Qualifying Session – 30 minutes
The fastest lap sets the grid for Race 1; the second-fastest lap determines Race 2.

3. Sunday, December 1
Race 1 – 30 minutes
Race 2 – 30 minutes

This three-day event will give drivers ample track time to push limits and thrill spectators with competitive action.

Also Read: Dubai Kartdrome Welcomes 102 Karters From 32 Countries In Collaboration With F1 Academy

FIA Formula 2 Joins The Track Party

Adding even more excitement, the FIA Formula 2 Championship will also take place during the weekend. With 22 identical cars, FIA Formula 2 is renowned for giving up-and-coming drivers the chance to impress on a Formula 1 platform.

The Formula 1 Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2024 promises an unmissable weekend of speed and skill. Between the Formula 1 Academy’s fresh talent and the fierce competition in FIA Formula 2, there will be no shortage of thrills.

Gear up for a weekend of triple the excitement, Formula 1, Formula 2, and the Formula 1 Academy, at Lusail International Circuit. Get your tickets today and catch the action before the season concludes in Abu Dhabi on December 8!

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