Episode 14: Envisioning Eco-Friendly Formula One with The Earth Prize Youth Board member Erina Wanzul

Welcome to today's episode, where we'll dive into the fascinating world of F1 in Schools with our guest, Erina. A dynamic 18-year-old from Malaysia, Erina has just graduated from SMK Seksyen 9 Shah Alam Selangor. Her passion is unmistakable – fusing economic growth and STEM development with innovative practices to minimize their environmental impact. Erina's leadership qualities have been prominent as she steered two teams, Keris Racing and ECOLEST9, to clinch victory in the Malaysia F1 in Schools National Finals in consecutive years, 2020 and 2021. Wearing the hats of both project manager and manufacturing engineer, she's showcased a range of skills that led her teams to qualify for the World Finals in both 2021 and 2022. Her team, ECOLEST9, made quite an impression at the 2022 World Finals in Silverstone, UK, securing the best pit display and best team identity awards. Join us as Erina shares her journey, the challenges, triumphs, and the innovation behind their award-winning project.