Abbi Pulling Clinches 2024 F1 Academy Title

    Dec 6th, 2024

    Summary

    Abbi Pulling has reclaimed the 2024 F1 Academy title, showcasing an impressive performance by securing pole position in all three races during the final weekend in Abu Dhabi. After initially being crowned champion in Qatar, the cancellation of a second race opened the door for rival Dorianne Pin, but Pulling’s strong qualifying results solidified her victory. The 21-year-old driver has expressed aspirations of competing in Formula One, underlining the significance of her achievement, which also includes a fully funded race seat in GB3 with Rodin Motorsport for the 2025 season.

    The 2024 season, which concluded with Pulling's championship, featured seven rounds and 15 talented drivers, with Pulling achieving a remarkable nine wins throughout the year. Prema Racing emerged as the Teams’ Championship title holder, while the season highlighted the series’ commitment to nurturing female talent in motorsport, aided by the introduction of Wild Card entries and FIA Super Licence points. Pulling’s journey represents a future-oriented path as she aims to ascend to Formula 1, while Dorianne Pin, who finished as vice-champion, demonstrated her potential in her rookie season, despite facing challenges along the way.

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