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F1 Academy driver Lia Block will return to rallying at the Lake Superior Performance Rally in Michigan on October 11-12, replacing Brandon Semenuk at the Subaru Motorsports USA team. Block won the …
F1 Academy driver Lia Block will return to rallying at the Lake Superior Performance Rally in Michigan on October 11-12, stepping in for Brandon Semenuk at Subaru Motorsports USA. She had previously won the Open 2WD class in the American Rally Association National series before transitioning to circuit racing in the Formula 1 feeder series supported by Williams F1. Block achieved her best finishes of the season with two fourth places in Singapore in September. Excited for the opportunity, Block expressed her enthusiasm to dive into top-level rally with Subaru at LSPR. This event will mark her debut in American top-tier rallying, driving the latest Subaru WRX STI and teaming up with Semenuk’s co-driver Keaton Williams. Joining Pastrana and Gelsomino on the team, Block aims to have a strong and enjoyable rally at LSPR, returning to her rallying roots with her family’s special history with the team. She looks forward to the challenge of competing in a fast top-tier car and plans to have a fun, fast, and successful weekend. In addition to F1 Academy and rallying, Block has also competed in Nitrocross and Extreme E, showcasing her versatility and passion for motorsport.
