Bianca Bustamante

ABOUT BIANCA BUSTAMANTE

Filipino race car driver who is known for having been selected to compete for Prema Racing in the Formula 4 UAE Championship and F1 Academy in 2023. She is also known for having won the China Grand Prix Kart Scholarship four times and the Macao International Kart Grand Prix three times. Her racerbia Instagram account has gained over 1.5 million followers. She is the first woman to join McLaren's Driver Development Program.

She began competing in both local and international karting competitions at the age of five.

In February 2023, she was announced as the second driver to compete in the newly launched all-female F1 Academy series with Prema Racing. She was also selected as the only contestant from Asia for the 2021 FIA Girls on Track Rising Stars scholarship.

She is the daughter of Raymund and Janice Bustamante.

In May 2022, she posted a photo alongside Juan Pablo Montoya .