JULIA ANGELARD Wins By 0.019s, Joins F1 Academy In Seven-Program Season

September 4, 2026

• JULIA ANGELARD, 14, won Polish Championship at Poznań by 0.019 seconds, setting fastest lap on final lap with worn tyres—first woman to win event in 15 years.
• Selected for both F1 Academy Discover Your Drive and More Than Equal programs. Manages seven simultaneous racing programs including FIA European Championship and Richard Mille Academy while maintaining academic excellence.
• Logged 107 track days and 62 flights in seven months. Made Formula 4 debut in June, targets transition from karts to single-seaters with declared ambition to beat Schumacher and Vettel records.
• Races for ORLEN sponsor in Polish colors. Attended first F1 paddock at Zandvoort, visited McLaren garage. Has twin brother Aleks, five minutes older, who quit karting while she continued rising through ranks.

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