Get ready for an exciting chapter in the world of Formula 1! McLaren has just dropped a major announcement, and it's a game-changer for the future of female racing talent. The future of F1 is female, and McLaren is leading the charge!
McLaren has confirmed an expanded line-up for the 2026 F1 ACADEMY series, and it's an all-Ella affair! Ella Lloyd and Ella Stevens will be representing McLaren in this all-female racing series, and they're bringing along a very special teammate: Ella Hakkinen, daughter of the legendary two-time F1 World Champion, Mika Hakkinen.
But here's where it gets controversial... McLaren isn't stopping at just one car. They're doubling down on their commitment to female racing by entering a second car into the F1 ACADEMY series for the 2026 season. Ella Lloyd, who currently sits third in the 2025 standings with an impressive win and four podiums, will be returning for her second campaign. Joining her is the talented Ella Stevens, a fellow Brit
