Brooke Kitson, 18, competes in BriSCA F1 World Championship
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 4:54 AM
Last updated Sep 28, 2026
Brooke Kitson, at 18, competed in the BriSCA F1 Stock Car World Championships in Northampton on Saturday. The youngest woman to qualify for the event, Kitson managed only a few laps before a crash and a flat tire ended her race early. Despite her brief participation, Kitson expressed pride in competing, inspired by her father, Daz Kitson, a two-time F2 world champion. She aims to qualify again next year to gain more experience in this challenging sport, where only about 15 out of 36 starters finished the race.
- •Brooke Kitson was among two female competitors at the World Championships.
- •She completed three to four laps before crashing.
- •Kitson was inspired by her father, a former two-time F2 world champion.
- •She hopes to qualify again next year for further experience.
- •The event had 36 drivers, with about 15 finishing the race.
- 4:54 AMYahoo Sports — Stock car driver, 18, inspired by dad in world bid
"Brooke Kitson says her part in Saturday's World Championship in Northampton is a "great achievement".
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