There's been one female team principal, and only two female drivers have officially qualified for a race in the sport's history.
In 1975, Lella Lombardi, nicknamed the "F1 Female Trailblazer," became the first and only woman to score points in a Grand Prix.
In November 2022, F1 Group CEO Stefano Domenicali said that about 40% of F1 fans were female, an 8% increase from 2017.
Advertisement'If a girl gets something wrong, they know absolutely nothing'The new wave of F1 fans hasn't always met with open arms.
Courtesy of Neha SridharLike Jung, Sridhar runs an F1 TikTok account, though hers leans toward the tech side of things.
Persons:
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Organizations:
Service, Oracle, Business, NASCAR, Netflix, Las Vegas, Twitter, Prix, Drivers, ESPN, Austrian, Guardian, Tech, NFL, Getty, F1 Academy
Locations:
Bahrain