F1 ACADEMY: ALISHA PALMOWSKI UNTOUCHABLE IN RACE 1
The first F1 Academy race in Montreal delivered plenty of action, with great battles throughout the field and standout performances. Alisha Palmowski dominated proceedings to take victory with a 10-second lead.
Emma Felbermayr, the championship leader, stalled on the grid, forcing her to restart from the back. She eventually recovered to finish in 10th place.
On the opening lap, Dobson suffered a puncture following slight contact.
Several drivers were involved in strong battles, notably Ferreira, Larsen, Billard, and Gademan in the early laps, providing close and exciting duels.
The race was unfortunately more difficult for Lisa Billard, who was forced to pit after damaging her front wing.
Payton Westcott endured a tough race despite a strong start. After battling with Megan Bruce for second place and running wide, she dropped down the order before making a pit stop with five laps to go.
Alisha Palmowski gave no chance to her rivals, winning by an impressive 10-second margin, confirming her dominance this weekend and her status as the favorite.
Behind her, Megan Bruce secured a strong second place, while Paatz completed the podium.
The performance of the day came from Ella Lloyd, who finished in a superb 6th place after starting P16. After a great start, she was already inside the top 10 within just three laps.
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