DORIANE PIN Urges Young Girls to ‘Dare to Believe’ in Racing Ambitions

September 22, 2026

• DORIANE PIN captured the 2025 F1 Academy title, earning Mercedes F1 development driver status and becoming the first woman to pilot a Mercedes F1 car at Silverstone in 2026.
• The 22-year-old French driver juggles triple development roles: Mercedes F1, Peugeot WEC, and Citroën Formula E, while actively racing LMP2 Pro-Am with Duqueine in ELMS.
• PIN’s progression spans karting championships through Formula 4 campaigns in Southeast Asia and UAE, plus GT3 Le Mans Cup experience and a Formula 3 test at Magny-Cours.
• Speaking to aspiring female racers, PIN emphasized self-belief and trusting instincts, noting younger drivers often underestimate what’s achievable until they accomplish it themselves.

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