Four years away from racing, Raddatz is taking every chance in Japan
Australian driver Paige Raddatz is racing formula cars in Japan's Kyojo Cup after a four-year break from motorsport. The 22-year-old Sydney native, inspired by expanding opportunities for women in racing, returned to competition in 2025 and earned a spot with Fujisan Shizuoka Racing. Raddatz competes at Fuji Speedway against former F1 Academy drivers in the all-female series.
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Published 16 Jul 2026, 19:48 UTC · Updated 16 Jul 2026, 20:00 UTC
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