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Haas Formula 1 team has selected American Chloe Chambers to race in its colours in the 2024 F1 Academy series,
Chloe Chambers, an American racing driver, has previous experience in single-seater racing in both the Formula 4 United States Championship and the W Series. In 2023, she made history by becoming the first woman to start on pole position and win a race in the Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship. She was also awarded the “Most Improved Driver” in the series. Chambers has competed in the Porsche Sprint Challenge North America and holds the Guinness World Record for the fastest vehicle slalom, achieved in 2020. She expressed her excitement about driving for the MoneyGram Haas F1 Team with Campos Racing in the F1 Academy and looks forward to the Miami race, which is her home race. Haas Team Principal, Ayao Komatsu, emphasized the importance of representation in encouraging the next generation to pursue their dreams and expressed full support for increasing the talent pool of young girls and women in the sport. Chambers will be teammates with Carrie Schreiner, a Sauber Academy driver, with a third Campos driver yet to be announced. The 2024 F1 Academy field also includes drivers such as Doriane Pin, Abbi Pulling, Tina Hausmann, Lia Block, and Bianca Bustamante. The series will run on Formula 1 Grand Prix weekends for the entire season, starting in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on March 7th.
