Kashmiri racer Atiqa Mir becomes first Indian and Asian female selected for F1 academy development programme

Srinagar,June 23,2026- In a landmark achievement for Indian motorsport, young Kashmiri racing sensation Atiqa Mir has become the first Indian and Asian female racer to be selected for the prestigious F1 Academy Development Programme, marking a historic milestone for both Kashmir and the nation. Atiqa’s selection reflects her exceptional talent, dedication, and perseverance in a […]
Srinagar’s Atiqa Mir becomes First Indian and Asian female racer selected for Formula 1 Academy

Srinagar, June 18,2026- In a historic achievement for Indian motorsport, 11-year-old Atiqa Mir from Srinagar has become the first Indian and Asian female racer to be selected for the prestigious Formula 1 Academy. Speaking about her journey into racing, Atiqa credited her father, a former Formula Asia driver, for inspiring her passion for motorsport. “I […]