SUSIE WOLFF Leads F1 Academy Expansion to Three-Race Weekend Format

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April 2, 2026

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • SUSIE WOLFF’s F1 Academy introduces three-race format at Montreal and Austin rounds, featuring new Opening Race alongside reverse grid and feature races to maintain 14-race calendar after Saudi Arabian cancellation.
  • Opening Race grid determined by drivers’ second-fastest qualifying times without additional session, offering full championship points while maximizing competitive track time for all-female series competitors.
  • DELPHINE BISCAYE highlights strategic depth added through second-fastest qualifying metric, providing flexibility to replace postponed races and capitalize on available Grand Prix weekend track slots.

UPCOMING:

  • F1 Academy Round 2 – Montreal, Canada – May 22-24, 2026

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GRRL! summary based upon reporting by Lydia Mee originally appearing on www.motorsport.com