Joanne Ciconte

Strong Start in Shanghai: MP Motorsport Opens F1 Academy Season with Podium Momentum

The 2025 F1 Academy season officially got underway at the iconic Shanghai International Circuit, marking the first time the all-women series has raced at the Chinese venue. With rookies filling much of the grid and MP Motorsport operating for Maya Weug (Scuderia Ferrari), Alba Larsen (Tommy Hilfiger), and Joanne Ciconte (F1 Academy), the weekend promised Strong Start in Shanghai: MP Motorsport Opens F1 Academy Season with Podium Momentum

Joanne Ciconte completes F1 ACADEMY™ line-up at MP Motorsport

Promising Australian motor racing talent Joanne Ciconte has joined MP Motorsport to complete the team’s F1 ACADEMY™ line-up for the 2025 season. The 15-year-old from Melbourne teams up with Maya Weug and Alba Hurup Larsen in MP’s three-car squad for the Grand Prix-supporting series developed to champion the next generation of female talent. With Ciconte Joanne Ciconte completes F1 ACADEMY™ line-up at MP Motorsport

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