F1 Academy has taken a significant stride forward in its mission to identify and nurture the next generation of female racing talent, after successfully concluding its inaugural Rookie Test at Circuito de Navarra today.

The Drivex Team has confirmed Mikkel Pedersen as its first driver for the 2024 Spanish F4 Championship season, making him the eleventh driver to join the grid. The young Dane joins the Madrid-based team after winning the Danish F4 championship in the last race of the season with a total of 6 wins, 11 podiums, 6 fastest laps and 2 Pole Positions.