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How fast are F1 Academy cars?

F1 Academy cars are Tatuus F4 chassis, powered by a 174-horsepower engine, reaching speeds of around 150 mph. This is significantly less powerful than a Formula 1 car, which boasts over 1,000 horsepower and can exceed 200 mph. The series focuses on developing race craft and technical skills in a competitive, yet manageable, environment.

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