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ALEXIA DANIELSSON Secures F1 ACADEMY Wild Card Seat for Austin Round

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September 17, 2026

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • ALEXIA DANIELSSON gets TeamViewer Wild Card slot for Austin after posting second-fastest time in Navarra Rookie Test. The 17-year-old Swede brings F4 CEZ and Porsche Sprint Challenge credentials to COTA’s F1 weekend.
  • McLaren-backed driver will pilot #45 Hitech entry featuring special livery showcasing 250 women across motorsport, tech, and STEM communities—part of TeamViewer’s Forward Together campaign promoting career advancement networks.
  • Danielsson racing for full-season 2027 slot while making F1 weekend debut. Nordic 4 race winner and Porsche Sprint Challenge victor focused on maximizing learning opportunity at COTA’s high-profile stage.

UPCOMING:

  • F1 Academy Round 5 – Circuit of the Americas, Austin – October 2026

LINKS TO RACER'S PROFILE PAGES:

ALEXIA DANIELSSON

all-female f1 academy, circuit of the americas, hitech, teamviewer

GRRL! summary based upon reporting by F1 originally appearing on www.formula1.com