Quick Take · F1 Academy · Shanghai 2026 F1 Academy opens its 2026 season this weekend in Shanghai — running alongside the Chinese Grand Prix. Eighteen drivers. Six teams. And a sponsor grid that tells a more interesting commercial story than most people realise. Ten of the eleven F1 teams have placed their
Susie Wolff's F1 Academy salary is undisclosed — but that's by design. Here's why she chose equity over salary at Venturi, and what that model means at F1 Academy.
Ten of eleven F1 teams field a car in F1 Academy. The reason has nothing to do with altruism — and everything to do with how American Express, TAG Heuer, and Standard Chartered activate their sponsorship dollars in front of F1's youngest, fastest-growing audience.
Analyze the F1 Academy’s centralized logistics and the €100k subsidy model. How Susie and Toto Wolff integrated the F1 talent supply chain.
