Rightfully people have been angry about the treatment of Maya Weug by Ferrari, but there is still a lot of good this year for women in motorsport.
- Mercedes Junior Luna Fluxa podium on debut at the Spanish F4 winter series.
- Doriane tested the W12 at Silverstone. Pin also returned to her roots in LMP2 with back to back podiums in ELMS winning herself the Good Year Wingfoot award in Barcelona. There was also heartbreak at the 24 hours of Le Mans after leading the LMP2 category the duqueine car DNF'd at around 21 hours.
- Also at Le Mans Jamie Chadwick, Genesis Reserve driver and Genesis associated IDEC sport driver in ELMS, made history as the first woman to drive a hypercar at Le Mans when she tested the GMR-001 at the circuit.
- The 'In Her Corner' initiative, celebrating women in engineering highlighted Hannah Schmitz and Laura Müller for international women's day at the Australian grand prix.
- Lia Block is currently leading the ARA championship, becoming the first woman ever to do so.
- Celia Martin made history as the first woman to win a GT2 Europe race. thanks to @meondawebs for letting me know Celia was DSQ'd - I had believed that was a different race apologies WIM lovers!
- So did Abbi Pulling becoming the first female winner of a GB3 race.
- Chiara Bättig, the red bull junior currently in British F4 became the youngest ever pole sitter in F1 Academy history, and was the first wild card to podium in the series history.
- Alisha Palmowski broke her own record of the largest winning margin 48 hours after setting it with a time of 10.995 seconds in the Montreal feature race.
- Lilou Waddox became the first IMSA pole sitter since Katherine Legge in 2018.
- Alba Larsen, Ferrari junior, secured her first podium in British F4.
- Anina Urlaß made history as the first female winner of a Moto 4 Northern Cup race, the first female winner of a moto pathway race since Maria Herrera in 2014. She is currently 2nd in the championship after a series of spectacular performances including going from 22nd to 2nd in BRNO.
- Kayla Yaakov has been on excellent form in Moto America, becoming the first woman to set a supersport lap record, the first woman to stand on the podium at the Daytona 200, and the first female Moto America race winner. She also tested Marc Marquez's Desmosedici GP 26 Moto GP race bike in July.
- Enni Mälkönen, the only woman who win any WRC title, returned to the top flight with Esapekka Lappi on part-time duty for Hyundai World Rally Team in the WRC.
- Chloe Chambers in her debut season in sports car racing has won both her first podium and maiden win in Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America.
Feel free to let me know if I've missed any!
