Emma Felbermayr: Austria's racing star on the way to the F1-Ruhm!

Emma Felbermayr: Austria's racing star on the way to the F1-Ruhm!

The 18-year-old Emma Felbermayr from Wels faces an exciting new chapter in her racing career while preparing for her start in the Formula 1 Academy. She is currently on stress due to her intensive trip to China, where she completed a total of 34,476 kilometers within a few days. Two weeks ago, Emma tested on the racetrack in Shanghai for three days and then traveled home to write a school work at her school the next day. Today, together with her father, she flies back towards China, where the Formula 1 Academy starts next Thursday, as the Krone

Emma will compete for the Kick Sauber F1 team throughout the 2025 season, which works with Rodin Motorsport. The young Austrian is part of an emerging generation of racing drivers and has already achieved considerable success in her previous career, including second place in the ADAC Ladies Cup 2021 and participating in international competitions in Kart race. Her talent and passion for motorsport now attract the attention of the F1 Academy team. Mattia Binotto, COO and CTO of Sauber Motorsport, commented enthusiastically about Emma's potential and is optimistic about their participation in the F1 Academy. "Emma is young, but has already shown her talent. We look forward to seeing you on the international stage from next year", says Binotto, such as audiclubna reported.

Emma itself is proud and excited about this opportunity to develop further and compete at this exciting level. She sees the F1 Academy as an ideal platform to promote her skills as a racing driver. In addition, she will also take part in the 2025 Formula Winter Series and in the Spanish F4 championship, which will provide its valuable experience and visibility in the motorsport world. With the support of the Kick Sauber F1 team and Rodin Motorsport, a promising journey for the talented driver is now beginning.