Another long, intense year of racing is ending, and the time has come to take stock for the Sauber Academy drivers. Théo Pourchaire, Zane Maloney, and Carrie Schreiner kept active throughout 2024, racing on some of the world's most renowned circuits representing Sauber Motorsport's driver development programme in their respective campaigns.
 

After a groundbreaking switch to single-seaters in 2024 that included numerous race wins, Iron Dame Doriane Pin is poised to reach new heights in 2025 with ambitious plans across three highly competitive championships around the world. Her 2025 campaign will feature continued support from Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula 1 Team and from PREMA Racing, building on the partnerships which proved successful in 2024.

A new young talent will be proudly sporting our colours on the F1 Academy grid, as Emma Felbermayr is announced as the team’s entrant in the all-female series for 2025. The soon-to-be 18-year-old will be racing for KICK Sauber F1 Team in her Rodin Motorsport-operated car, making her debut at the 2025 F1 Academy season-opener in Shanghai, China.

Fox Motorsport has confirmed Holly Miall as the first member of the team’s GB4 Championship line-up for 2025 as the series enters a new era. The Chelmsford racer steps up to GB4 after two years with the Fox’s Ginetta Junior line-up and will spearhead the team’s third season in the category.
 

GB4 Championship runner-up Alisha Palmowski has been confirmed as Red Bull Racing's driver for the 2025 F1 Academy season, in which she'll compete for Campos Racing.

Nandhavud Bhirombhakdi is one of the new Trident Motorsport drivers the 2025 Formula Regional European by Alpine championship. The 18-year-old from Bangkok, Thailand, already has one season of experience in the category. Before that, he raced in the Italian F4 championship in 2023 and 2022, the year in which he also competed in the German F4.

Preparations are underway for the third edition of the single-seater Championship promoted by ACI Sport and WSK Promotion, which complements and enhances the Italian F.4 Championship program. Starting from the 2025 season, the Euro 4 Championship will officially become the E4 Championship, adopting a name aligned with the Italian F4 Championship.

American ace Jason Pribyl will make the jump up to GB4 with the new ADM team in 2025.

Argenti with Prema has confirmed the signing of Yuanpu Cui for the 2025 GB3 Championship. Cui steps up as he continues his racing journey with the team in partnership with Prema. 

Matteo De Palo is the new Trident Motorsport driver for the 2025 Formula Regional European by Alpine Championship. Born in Rome on November 8, 2007, De Palo will tackle the category for the second season after an initial apprenticeship in 2024 during which he achieved two important results such as fourth place at the Red Bull Ring and fifth place at Spa.

ART Grand Prix announced that young Japanese driver, Taito Kato, will join the team for the 2025 season, competing in both the Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine (FRECA) and the Formula Regional Middle East Championship (FRMEC).

Van Amersfoort Racing is excited to announce that American racing talent Payton Westcott will join the team for a full 2025 Formula 4 campaign. She will compete in the Italian Formula 4 Championship, the Euro F4 Championship, and the Formula Winter Series, officially taking on her rookie season in F4

Williams Racing Academy Driver Luke Browning will make his full-time debut in FIA Formula 2 with Hitech GP for the 2025 season.

245 races. 84 wins. 78 pole positions. 153 podium finishes. Eight World Constructors’ Championships. Six World Drivers’ Championships. A career that, to this point, has been powered solely by Mercedes-Benz; over 20,000 racing laps and 100,000 racing kilometres.

Williams Racing is pleased to announce that American driver Lia Block will continue to represent the team for the 2025 F1 Academy season, racing with ART Grand Prix.

Hitech Pulse-Eight has confirmed Joshua Dufek for the 2025 FIA Formula 3 season. He joins Martinius Stenshorne and Gerrard Xie and completes the team’s line-up for next year.

Argenti with Prema has confirmed the signing of Reza Seewooruthun for its debut campaign in the GB3 Championship. After a successful season in British F4, securing third place in his rookie year, Seewooruthun brings with him a wealth of knowledge and determination as he steps up to GB3.

Today, F1 Academy announced that Hitech Grand Prix will join the grid and operate three cars from the 2025 season, expanding the grid to 18 cars.

BWT Alpine F1 Team has confirmed Dutch driver Nina Gademan as a driver for next season in the F1 Academy. The 21-year-old talent will face her first full season in this all-female racing class in 2025. In 2024, she impressed in the fourth race of the season at the Zandvoort circuit. She was given the opportunity to compete with a Wild Card and crossed the line in fourth place in the first race and tenth in the second. This was good for a total of thirteen points in the championship.

Oliver Goethe stays with MP Motorsport for a full-season campaign in the 2025 FIA Formula 2 Championship.