What happened: Red Bull confirmed that Alisha Palmowski will race in the Formula Regional European Championship in 2027. The British driver joins the Red Bull Junior Team program as she steps up to the series.

Why it matters: The move places Palmowski on the primary ladder toward Formula 3 with backing from Red Bull's driver development arm. It marks a critical transition into mixed-field machinery following her championship campaign.

What to watch: Palmowski will begin testing with the Junior Team ahead of the 2027 FREC season opener.