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Williams Racing has announced that Lia Block will represent the team in the F1 Academy series next year. The daughter of the late rallying legend Ken Block will drive for ART Grand Prix, the team t…
Williams Racing has revealed that Lia Block, the daughter of rallying legend Ken Block, will represent the team in the F1 Academy series next year. She will drive for ART Grand Prix, alongside McLaren’s Bianca Bustamante, in the series aimed at developing female drivers for higher levels of competition. Block, who is 17 years old, expressed her excitement at joining the Williams Driver Academy and competing in F1 Academy in 2024. She will also work closely with the Williams F1 team at their base in the UK. In addition to her off-road experience, Block has shown interest in circuit racing and has been involved in karting events and testing open-wheel cars.
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