Mission 44 drives change and inspires the next generation at the British Grand Prix
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Posted By: Hija Chang on July 15, 2026 On Wednesday, alongside Formula 1, we brought together F1 teams, young people, partners and industry experts at the Igniting Inclusion Summit, to explore the steps that need to be taken to improve access and support for talented students from underrepresented backgrounds into the sport. Five years since the launch of the Hamilton Commission‘s landmark report ‘Accelerating Change’, the Igniting Inclusion Summit was an important moment to reflect on the progress made to increase access to F1 for young people from underrepresented backgrounds, and provide a clear outline of what more needs to be done. https://mission44.org/mission-44-drives-ch... If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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