Alisha Palmowski has been crowned the 2026 F1 ACADEMY champion after charging from eighth to second in Austin’s Reverse Grid Race, as Alba Larsen claimed her maiden victory.

Alisha Palmowski was crowned the 2026 F1 Academy champion after charging from eighth to second place in Austin's Reverse Grid Race on October 25, 2026. Ferrari driver Alba Larsen claimed her maiden victory in the series, winning by 2.3 seconds after taking the lead following an early Safety Car incident.
Palmowski entered the event with a 63-point advantage over title rival Emma Felbermayr, sealing the championship with three races remaining. Lisa Billard finished third to secure her maiden podium, while Felbermayr finished fourth.
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