EMMA FELBERMAYR Secures Audi’s First GP Weekend Podium After LARSEN Contact

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March 14, 2026

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • EMMA FELBERMAYR claimed Audi’s first Grand Prix weekend podium after recovering from Turn 3 contact with ALBA LARSEN, whose Ferrari suffered front wing damage attempting an inside pass for fifth position.
  • The Austrian exploited superior Sector 1 pace in closing laps, dispatching PAYTON WESTCOTT on Lap 10 before executing a decisive switchback on RAFAELA FERREIRA to secure third place finish.
  • FELBERMAYR starts Race 2 from P3 after career-best Qualifying, expressing confidence she can challenge polesitter ALISHA PALMOWSKI and LARSEN despite their superior one-lap pace demonstrated in Qualifying session.

UPCOMING:

  • Race 2 – Felbermayr starts P3 alongside Palmowski and Larsen

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GRRL! summary based upon reporting originally appearing on www.f1academy.com