For all 12 youngsters of FIA Girls on Track – Rising Stars who progressed from the Shoot-Out through to the first Training Camp, it has been a grueling but enjoyable and emotional few days. Now, for the selected few, it is a pivotal moment in their young careers, as the prospect of potentially joining the Ferrari Driver Academy gets ever closer. 

Initially scheduled to take place in Brazil, the FIA Karting World Championship - OK & Junior has been rescheduled very early in the season in Portugal to cope with the difficulties generated by the COVID-19 pandemic. 177 Drivers are committed to participating in the last and probably most exciting Competition of the season at the Kartódromo Internacional do Algarve from 5th to 8th November 2020.

F1 - 2020 Portuguese Grand Prix - Race

F1 - 2020 Portuguese Grand Prix - Post Race Press Conference 

Following a highly-charged week of FIA Girls on Track - Rising Stars activities and assessment, eight racers have been selected to progress to the fourth stage of the programme.

Paris Brain Institute’s Cohort Covid Neuroscience project is studying the neurological and psychiatric consequences of SARS-CoV-2 infection over the course of one year. This unique study focuses on two aspects: the direct effects of Covid-19 on the central nervous system and the impact of the infection on patients suffering from neurological diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and multiple sclerosis.