The F1 Academy resumes the 2026 season this weekend with the Dutch GP, the fourth round of the calendar. Alisha Palmowski arrives as the championship leader and showed excitement for the double round.
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The female category has stopped in China, Canada, and England so far, competing in seven total races. Of these, the Red Bull representative won three and reached the podium on four occasions.

Now, in Zandvoort, she arrives in the lead with 108 points, 30 more than Emma Felbermayr, the runner-up, and highlighted the excitement of being able to get back in the car and how she prepared during the F1 Academy’s break period.
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“I am very excited to start the second half of the season in the Netherlands. We had a strong weekend in Zandvoort in 2025, and our recent tests here were very positive. My preparation went smoothly, and I look forward to reuniting with the team and maintaining the good pace,” she commented.
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