F1: The Academy Premiere Inspires Next Generation of Women in Motorsport

"F1: The Academy" Premiere Highlights Women's Role in Motorsport London, UK – June 4, 2025 – The premiere of Netflix's documentary, "F1: The Academy," brought together several key figures in the world of women's motorsport. BuzzFeed UK conducted interviews at the event, capturing the excitement and aspirations surrounding the film. One driver, expressing her hopes for the documentary, stated, "I hope the next generation can be inspired to think, maybe I could do that." Another interviewee emphasized the intense competitiveness within the sport, stating, "There is no difference between, you know, drive to survive and us. I think we're a little more passionate when it comes to competitiveness." The documentary promises to provide a behind-the-scenes look at the dedication and hard work of these aspiring female racers, potentially inspiring a new generation of women to join the field. The event showcased not only the drivers but also the wider range of opportunities for women in motorsport, from engineering to mechanics and media.