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Nottingham racing driver to represent England in women-only competition


Published on 2025-02-07 11:25:17 - ITV
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  • Alicia Barrett from Nottinghamshire is juggling studying, working as a mechanic, and trying to make it as a professional racing driver. | ITV News Central

The article from ITV News Central discusses the story of Abbi Pulling, a 21-year-old racing driver from Nottingham, who has been selected to represent England in the F1 Academy Series, a women-only competition aimed at promoting female talent in motorsport. Abbi, who has been racing since she was eight, will drive for the Rodin Carlin team in this prestigious series, which is supported by Formula 1. The F1 Academy Series provides a platform for female drivers to gain experience and exposure, with the goal of eventually competing in higher echelons of motorsport. Abbi's participation is seen as a significant step towards her dream of racing in Formula 1, and she expressed her excitement and gratitude for the opportunity, highlighting the importance of such initiatives in breaking down barriers for women in racing.

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[ https://www.itv.com/news/central/2025-02-07/nottingham-racing-driver-to-represent-england-in-women-only-competition ]
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