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Powell could debut in Abu Dhabi

Alice Powell could become the first female to start an F1 race Lella Lombardi in 1976 at the season ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.The 21-year-old from Oxford is a former GP3 driver and was Formula Renault BARC Champion in 2010 and she could make her F1 debut with Caterham next week.The Leafield team are currently in administration and Powell's grandfather, Jim Fraser, wrote to Smith and Williamson offering to pay a reported £35,000 if they let her drive in Practice One.'It is all news to me, I only found out this morning when I saw it in the Daily Mail,' Powell told Sky Sports News HQ.'My grandfather, who has helped me throughout my racing career, has decided he is going to help put some...
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