JODIE SLOSS and HANNAH GRISHAM Shortlisted for Aston Martin AMR Academy

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April 10, 2026

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • JODIE SLOSS earns third consecutive Academy nod after French GT AM podium streak and victory in 2025, opening 2026 with double podium at Nogaro driving Vantage GT4.
  • HANNAH GRISHAM progressed from 2023 Heart of Racing shootout winner to Indianapolis GT4 victor, GT3 24H Series appearances, now campaigning IMSA Pilot Challenge Silver class.
  • Twenty-two drivers from ten countries compete season-long for factory backing, GT3 test opportunity, joining proven pathway that produced works drivers Ross Gunn, Roman De Angelis.
  • Academy evaluation combines on-track performance monitoring by factory judges Darren Turner, Jonny Adam with three-day F1 campus seminar featuring engineering workshops, media training.

UPCOMING:

  • FIA World Endurance Championship Round at Imola featuring Academy graduate Kobe Pauwels debut
  • GT World Challenge Europe season with Academy participants
  • IMSA Pilot Challenge with Hannah Grisham at The Heart of Racing

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