by Louise McGrath | Aug 21, 2025 | FC Blog
F1 Student Placement Checklist (2025) Getting a placement in Formula 1 is incredibly competitive, but with a bit of organisation you can give yourself a real edge. Use this checklist to get everything in place before the applications open. Bookmark this page and the...
by Louise McGrath | Aug 6, 2025 | FC Blog
F1 Placement Season 2026: It’s Time! Wait… this is actually happening You could be in F1 next year. Walking past the very people you’ve admired for so long. Working on data that affects race strategy. Being part of the team when they cross the...
by Louise McGrath | Aug 1, 2025 | FC Blog
The 2026 F1 Revolution: How New Rules Will Create a Brand-New Sport Formula 1 doesn’t just evolve; it revolutionises. And right now, we are on the cusp of one of the biggest technical earthquakes in the sport’s history. The 2026 regulations are so radical...
by Louise McGrath | Aug 1, 2025 | FC Blog
F1’s Great Disappearing Act: The Myths and Reality of the Summer Shutdown Every year, just as the Formula 1 season reaches a fever pitch, the entire sport grinds to a sudden, mandatory halt. Fans are often left asking, “Why does F1 stop in August?”...
by Louise McGrath | Jul 26, 2025 | FC Blog
The First Thing F1 Recruiters Look For (And It’s Not What You Think) An F1 recruiter once told me that the very first thing they do when they see a CV is look for the extra projects they’ve been doing. Not your grades. Not your work experience. The passion...
by Louise McGrath | Jun 26, 2025 | FC Blog
Written by Louise McGrath of Formula Careers “There’s nothing near me.” It’s one of the most common frustrations I hear from people trying to break into the motorsport industry. No events.No networking.No opportunities. And look, I get it. Motorsport hubs like...
