First US F1 ® Allwyn Global Community Award presented to Austin STEM for girls initiativeAllwyn Global Community Award presented to Austin STEM for girls initiative Girlstart receives a €100,000 donation from Allwyn to support its mission to empower girls to explore STEM and pursue their dreamsAUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Allwyn, the multi-national lottery-led entertainment company, and Formula 1 have announced Girlstart as the first US winner of the F1® Allwyn Global Community Award and recipient of a €100,000 donation (equivalent to over $117,000). The F1® Allwyn Global Community Award, launched this year as part of the multi-year partnership between F1 and Allwyn, reflects a shared commitment to driving positive change and giving back to the communities in which they operate. Katarína Kohlmayer, Member of the Board of Directors of Allwyn International AG and F1® Allwyn Global Community Award judge, said : “Girlstart’s work in Austin, and across the US, is both significant and important. Girlstart is a great initiative that both inspires young women interested in STEM subjects, and gives them access to pursue their dreams, so we’re delighted they have won the F1 Allwyn Global Community Award. The F1 logo, F1 FORMULA 1 logo, FORMULA 1, F1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX, PADDOCK CLUB and related marks are trademarks of Formula One Licensing BV, a Formula 1 company.