When American filmmaker Harper Hudson-mixed-race, fiercely independent, and no stranger to reinvention-meets FM driver Gabriel Queren during a chance encounter in New York, she assumes it's just a summer fling. But as their chemistry deepens and their paths keep colliding across international circuits, Harper finds herself pulled into a world she doesn't fully understand, and one she may not belong to. With a career-defining opportunity on the line and a secret from her past threatening everything, Harper must navigate the tension between desire, loyalty, and self-preservation, while Gabriel risks it all in pursuit of both a championship and a future with her. Formula Mondial (FM) is the glamorous and hyper-competitive sport inspired by F1.
Set across the sun-drenched luxury of Greece and Monaco, the noise and thrill of race weekends, and the quieter, messier moments behind the scenes in New York, The Winning Formula explores ambition, vulnerability, and the kind of love that demands everything.
This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are products of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, or persons, living or dead, or to any official racing organizations, is entirely coincidental.