India, June 28 -- For two out of the twenty shortlisted racers, this road could lead to a full-time training opportunity with the Ferrari Driver Academy (FDA) and a potential spot in the FIA Formula 4 (F4) junior championships.

13-year-old Mumbai-based racer Aashi Hanspal has achieved a historic milestone in the Indian motorsport fraternity as she is officially one of only 20 female racers shortlisted from across the globe for the ambitious FIA Girls on Track - Rising Stars Project. The announcement was recently made by the Federation of Motorsport Clubs of India (FMSCI), the country's motorsport governing body.

'Should you be successful, you will join our training camps, and potentially have the opportunity to become (Team Ferrari's) fir...