MARTIN Leads Female Field Despite Puncture Heartbreak at Donington Park

September 8, 2026

• JORDYN MARTIN drove brilliantly from 18th to 13th in Race 2 before a final-lap puncture ended her charge. She maintains championship lead with 85 points despite the heartbreak, finishing 17th in Race 3.
• YANA KAPOOR completed her international GB4 debut without incident, improving 11 seconds from Thursday practice to qualifying. The F1 Academy Rookie Test selectee scored her first three championship points while learning Donington.
• SOLENN AMROUCHE showed strong pace before gravel trips and opening-lap contact marred Races 1-2. Recovered to score three points with 20th in the Safety Car-shortened finale despite limited green-flag running.
• LILY-MAY WATKINS qualified 21st and finished 20th in Race 1 before contact from BULLARD sent her off in Race 2. Rebounded to 19th in finale, holding 48 championship points in third among women.
• HOLLY MIALL broke into 1:29s during qualifying for top-20 pace before finishing 22nd, 19th, and 23rd across the weekend. CAITLYN MCDANIEL battled mechanical issues but scored four points with 22nd in Race 3.

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