ALBA LARSEN Creates GIRL to Inspire Next Generation of Female Racers

June 3, 2026

• ALBA LARSEN founded GIRL organization to make motorsport accessible for young girls, drawing from her karting experience where she noticed many girls lacked support networks unlike her outgoing personality and sister’s involvement.
• Ferrari Driver Academy member and F1 Academy competitor transforms nervous karting event participants into confident drivers who understand they belong in racing, creating measurable mindset shifts through hands-on track experiences.
• LARSEN’s initiative extends beyond driver development, emphasizing motorsport’s diverse career opportunities in engineering, mechanics, strategy, media, and data analysis to show girls racing welcomes everyone regardless of chosen path.
• F1 Academy driver addresses systemic fairness issues facing girls in competitive environments, stating her motivation stems from belief that girls deserve equal opportunities and can achieve anything in traditionally male-dominated racing spaces.

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