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EMMA FELBERMAYR Sweeps Imola Female Trophies, Extends Italian F4 Lead

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September 9, 2026

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • EMMA FELBERMAYR dominated with three Female Trophy wins at Imola, extending her Italian F4 classification lead to 320 points while balancing her F1 Academy title challenge with PHM Racing.
  • ABBI WESTCOTT showed blistering pace throughout, becoming youngest F1 Academy winner before Imola, but a Race 1 penalty cost her the trophy win that went to GINEVRA PANZERI instead.
  • PANZERI secured Race 1 Female Trophy after WESTCOTT’s post-race penalty promoted her from third, demonstrating steady racecraft and F1 Academy Rookie Test selection potential with 220 championship points.
  • BRUNA FERREIRA battled through contact and penalties in Race 1, consistently fighting through midfield traffic across her Cram Motorsport weekend despite challenging grid positions and early incidents.

UPCOMING:

  • Italian Formula 4 Championship Round 6 at Misano, September 18-20, 2026

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