Motorsport Australia to hold Ferrari Driver Academy selection camp in Malaysia

Motorsport Australia will hold a Ferrari Driver Academy selection camp for the Asia Pacific and Oceania in Sepang.

Formula 4 South East Asia completes a test day at the Sepang circuit. (Formula 4 SEA/Facebook)

The Australian organising body is responsible for the selection of drivers from the Asia Pacific and Oceania region for the Ferrari academy.

In 2020, Aussie James Wharton was selected as the global winner of the selection process and currently races in the Italian Formula 4 championship with PREMA Racing.

James Wharton joined the Ferrari Driver Academy in 2020 after winning the global selection process. (Motorsport Australia)

This year, drivers aged between 14 and 17 will be invited to apply for the selection process, with a number of drivers selected to attend the camp in Sepang.

The aspiring drivers will take part in a range of exercises and assessments, including driving a Formula 4 car on the Sepang circuit.