Farah Alyacef has been announced as the F1 Academy Wild Card entrance for the second weekend of the 2025 season and will ride in her home race for Hitech TGR during the Saudi -Arabian Grand Prix of this weekend.
The 22-year-old driver won the Saudi Arab Women’s Karting Championship in 2022 and achieved 26th place in the Karting World Finals. She is also planned to represent her nation at the FW Nations Cup Finals in Dubai in May.
Alyousf has recently raced in the F4 Middle East Championship, with its best result a P19 during the first race in Qatar. She also participated in F1 Academy Testing on the Jeddah Corniche Circuit at the beginning of the month, to prepare for her entry with Hitech during the second round of the F1 Academy season.
Alyacef hopes that her will come in as a device for your girls in her home country.
“Racing like a wildcard entry in the F1 Academy on Home Soil here in Jeddah is really a dream come true,” said Alyacef in the Anninging. “Motorsport has been my passion for as long as I can remember, and to lines along the sum of the most talented young drivers in the world on the Jeddah Corniche Circuit is an incredibly proud moment.
“I hope that my participation inspires young girls in Saudi Aarabia to believe in themselves and to chase their dreams. The journey has not always been easy, but Momnts like these remind me why I love racing.