Mirror Sport sat down with F1 Academy boss Susie Wolff, LEGO chief product officer Julia Goldin and driver Esmee Kosterman at the Las Vegas Grand Prix to get the inside scoop on an exciting new partnership

Racing teams rarely settle for anything less than winning, but it's clear that LEGO plan to do things a little differently. Mirror Sport was present in the pit lane at the Las Vegas Grand Prix as the brand famous for its plastic bricks confirmed its new partnership with F1 Academy – and its intention to fund its very own motorsport outfit.

LEGO Racing will hit the grid next year in the all-female series, which receives heavy support and funding from Formula 1 and its 11 teams, including new outfit Cadillac, with Dutch racer Esmee Kosterman behind the wheel. Like all racers,

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