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LIA BLOCK: Multi-Discipline Racer Forging Her Own Path In Motorsports

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May 7, 2026

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • LIA BLOCK earned youngest-ever NHRA Drag licence at 14, dominated ARA O2WD class in 2023 with four wins, and won 2025 Boone Forest Rally. Currently campaigns Hyundai i20N Rally2 in full 2026 ARA season.
  • Multi-discipline portfolio includes Baja 1000 Pro Stock UTV class victory, Extreme E debut scoring 27 points, and Nitrocross appearances across NEXT and E categories with consistent points finishes through Dreyer & Reinbold Racing.
  • F1 Academy stint with Williams Driver Academy yielded Singapore Marina Bay Circuit win in 2025 plus Zandvoort podium, though struggled in Italian F4, Eurocup-4 Spanish Winter Championship, and Formula Winter Series outings.
  • Content creation mirrors father Ken Block’s media-savvy approach through Hoonigan appearances, Block House Racing videos, and manufacturer partnerships with Ford, Subaru, Hyundai. Eyes future World Rally Championship campaign to continue family legacy.

UPCOMING:

  • 2026 American Rally Association full season campaign

LINKS TO RACER'S PROFILE PAGES:

LIA BLOCK

all-female f1 academy, american rally association, nitrocross

GRRL! summary based upon reporting by Robert Percy originally appearing on www.hotcars.com