Ferrari Driver Academy. Picture: FDA Despite Alpine’s reservations, Ferrari still sees value in a driver development programme as part of the pathway to Formula 1. Ferrari’s Formula 1 Racing Director Laurent Mekies has thrown his support behind the Ferrari Driver Academy (FDA), ahead of the academy’s Asia Pacific and Oceania regional selection programme, which will be held at Sepang International Circuit, Malaysia, on September 26-28. The programme offers the chance for drivers to progress to the Scouting World Finals in Italy and the opportunity to earn a place with the FDA. The Academy aims to prepare young drivers for Formula 1, with notable graduates of the programme including...
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