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JADE JACQUET, 16, First Woman To Win French F4 Race At Ledenon

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September 19, 2026

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • JADE JACQUET, 16, became the first woman to win a French F4 race at Lédenon, converting reverse-grid pole from P10 qualifying to control the entire race distance.
  • The Williams Racing Driver Academy member held off Thibaut Ramaekers’ challenge from lights-to-flag, never relinquishing her lead after nailing the launch from pole position.
  • JACQUET balances French F4 duties with F1 Academy competition for ART Grand Prix, establishing herself as a rising force across multiple junior single-seater championships simultaneously.

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