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PAATZ, HAKKINEN, SABAJ, SIMEONOVA Shine at F4 CEZ Brno Round

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September 16, 2026

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • MATHILDA PAATZ finished fourth in Race 1 after qualifying fourth and running third, narrowly missing podium when passed late. Currently leads female drivers at 10th overall with 89 championship points.
  • ELLA HAKKINEN executed stunning recovery drive from 17th to 11th in Race 2, claiming Female Trophy with consistent 1:59-2:00 lap times. Sits 12th overall with 75 points as McLaren Development Driver.
  • MICHALINA SABAJ recovered from early pit stop in Race 1 to finish 19th, then won Race 3 Female Trophy with 17th-place finish, matching top-ten pace at 1:59.773.
  • IVONN SIMEONOVA qualified fifth in second weekend of car racing, finished 12th in Race 2 and 16th in finale, scoring first championship points (four total) through More than Equal programme.

UPCOMING:

  • F4 CEZ Championship season finale at Hungaroring, October 23-25, 2026

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GRRL! summary based upon reporting by RACERS originally appearing on www.racers-behindthehelmet.com