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Ferrari launch driver academy in Australia

The Ferrari Driver Academy (FDA) will set up a new development programme in Sydney as they look to develop regional talent for the future, Motorsport Australia said on Friday. The academy at Sydney Motorsport Park will look to attract drivers from Australia, New Zealand, countries in East and Southeast Asia as well as the Indian subcontinent. The Italy-based team’s Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc came through the system, as did former world champion Michael Schumacher’s son Mick, and Enzo Fittipaldi, the grandson of former world champion Emerson. “Our up-and-coming open wheel drivers will now have an even better opportunity to be part of the Formula 1 system at an early age,”...
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