ALBA LARSEN Eyes F1 ACADEMY Crown After Breakthrough Ferrari Move

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April 20, 2026

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • ALBA LARSEN transitions to Ferrari for 2026 F1 ACADEMY season after rookie campaign yielded two P4s and five P5s, targeting championship with newfound overtaking confidence and aggressive race strategy.
  • Shanghai opener delivered career-best P2 qualifying but safety car restart error cost LARSEN maiden victory; sits 27 points behind leader EMMA FELBERMAYR after opening round.
  • 17-year-old Dane emphasizes consistency over podium chasing, citing DORIANE’s 2025 approach as blueprint for championship challenge throughout season with Ferrari backing.

UPCOMING:

  • F1 Academy Round 2

LINKS TO RACER'S PROFILE PAGES:

ALBA LARSEN EMMA FELBERMAYR

all-female f1 academy, autodromo enzo e dino ferrari, shanghai international circuit

GRRL! summary based upon reporting originally appearing on www.f1academy.com