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Apply for an apprenticeship with McLaren Racing

May 9, 2019 | FC Blog, News

Exciting apprenticeship opportunities with McLaren Racing It's our mission here at Formula Careers to bring to light all the opportunities available to students who dream of a career in F1. The iconic Formula 1 team, McLaren Racing, have just announced that they have...

19yr old Dana Riddle shares her fascinating journey on the road to F1

May 8, 2019 | FC Blog, Interview

What could a 19-year-old from Canberra, Australia be doing here, writing a blog post about a career in Formula 1? Ah, great question and thank you for asking! Let me explain further. We all have dreams as kids; a doctor, skydive instructor, a lawyer, a race car driver...

14yr old Sophie is on track for a successful career in F1!

Apr 19, 2019 | FC Blog, Interview

I was 3 years old when I got a quadbike for my birthday. After watching the film Cars a million times, I decided I wanted a piece of the speed and action! I loved my quadbike and caught the racing bug. My only complaint was that it wasn't fast enough! So, aged 8 years...

With dedication and determination, Rachel McGrath is well on the way to her dream career in F1

Apr 10, 2019 | FC Blog, Interview

Hi, I’m Rachel McGrath, I’m 18 and I’m currently at sixth form, 2 months away from doing my Maths, Physics and Further Maths A Levels. My main goal is to be an Aerodynamicist, and this blog is going to tell you how I decided on this path, and what I’ve done to improve...

Why You Should Start Motorsport Marshalling – Nev Cohen

Apr 5, 2019 | FC Blog, Interview

Why You Should Start Motorsport Marshalling Formula One is at the cutting edge of technology in the automotive industry, and although for many roles within F1 teams there is less focus on grades and degrees, if, like me you want to be an engineer then you will know...

Dreaming of a career in F1 – Julia Baldyga

Mar 30, 2019 | FC Blog, Interview

Introducing Julia Baldyga Do you know where Poland is? It is where Robert Kubica comes from, but also where I come from. My parents are smart people who decided it will be a great investment in my future to send me to a German university. It seems to be paying off,...

With passion and perseverance, Lilly Brame is determined to go all the way to the top in F1

Mar 25, 2019 | FC Blog, Interview

My name is Lilly Brame, I’m 17 years old, and motorsport is my life. I wasn’t introduced to motorsport until later on in my teenage years, my first encounter came in 2015 through the means of the Monaco Grand Prix; in which Verstappen crashed his Toro Rosso, Hamilton...

Adit’s journey so far, on the road to Formula 1

Mar 22, 2019 | FC Blog, Interview

The passion for engineering and thirst of knowledge are the pillars on which I stand today. It’s been my dream to design and engineer something amazing since 8th grade. Hence I opted for Mechanical engineering. It was in my second year of undergraduate studies when I...

NEWS – Apprenticeship Opportunities with Red Bull Racing

Mar 19, 2019 | FC Blog, News

Apply for an Apprenticeship with Red Bull Racing The application window for an apprenticeship with Red Bull Racing is now OPEN! If you're dreaming of a career in F1 then, for many, an apprenticeship is a great way to begin, and positions are available within Business...