British karter Noah Baglin joined the Ferrari Driver Academy in March – and hopes to comply with within the footsteps of Lewis Hamilton.
At simply 13, Baglin has an thrilling profession in motorsport forward of him.
He drives for the Prema karting outfit, which was set as much as run F1 juniors.
Baglin began his karting profession in 2019, successful the MSA Le Conti Cup.
He’s lately loved extra notable success, successful the British Open ‘O Plate’.
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Noah Baglin
Baglin additionally bagged a high three end within the IAME World Finals at Le Mans.
2023 additionally proved to be a fruitful 12 months, racing in Italy, as he gained the ACI & Trofeo Delle Industrie championship.
Equally, in 2024, as the very best positioned rookie and turning into the primary within the FIA karting rating.
His wonderful outcomes attracted Ferrari’s consideration, and so they signed him to their junior programme.
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Baglin isn’t the primary Briton to be a part of the programme.
Ollie Bearman rose, making his F1 debut with the Scuderia on the 2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
Callum Ilott was additionally a part of the FDA, however didn’t get an F1 likelihood, plying his commerce in IndyCar.
Ferrari Driver Academy Graduates to F1
Based in 2009, Jules Bianchi was the primary driver a part of the Ferrari Driver Academy.
The Frenchman made his F1 debut in 2013 with Manor.
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Bianchi excelled in his rookie season and seemed on track to be a Ferrari driver someday.
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Nonetheless, Bianchi’s Ferrari profession was lower quick after he tragically handed away because of the accidents he sustained on the 2014 Japanese Grand Prix.
Sergio Perez was additionally a part of the FDA, making his debut with Sauber in 2011.
Nonetheless, Perez left the organisation after switching from Sauber to McLaren in F1 for 2013.
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Charles Leclerc, Mick Schumacher, and Bearman have additionally participated within the programme.
Leclerc continues to spearhead Ferrari’s F1 group, whereas Bearman is at Haas – a Ferrari buyer group.
