News Details

How to help women F1 drivers? Put one in every team

What a shame that Formula One's next stop is China. Because its notoriously protest-intolerant government surely wouldn't look kindly on crowds of demonstrators venting against Bernie Ecclestone's latest putdown of women drivers. 'For some reason, women are not coming through -- and not because we don't want them,' says Bernie Ecclestone. AP Photo/Wong Maye-E Yet people should vent. Because there's a whiff of sexual apartheid in the latest madcap suggestion from F1's billionaire boss that teams should launch a championship exclusively for women. Segregating female drivers in a separate, second-fiddle series that few fans will watch cannot be the best way to advance...
Full Story »
10y ago from F1Pulse.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Adrian Sutil named as Williams reserve driver

Williams Martini Racing has announced that Adrian Sutil is to become its...
10y ago from Crash.net

Force India joins criticism following signing of a...

Force India has become the next F1 team to court controversy with its...
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Force India signs low-profile development driver

Force India has become the next Formula 1 team to court controversy with...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Now Force India signs low-profile development driver

Force India has become the next F1 team to court controversy with its...
10y ago from GrandPrix.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Mick Schumacher revived love of open wheel driving...

Mick Schumacher completed his first ever IndyCar test on Monday, turning...

Why McLaren is suing reigning IndyCar champion for $20...

The court case centred on McLaren Racing and 2025 IndyCar Champion Alex...

Lochie Hughes secures IndyCar reserve role with...

Andretti Global has announced a continued partnership with Lochie Hughes...

IMSA’s AO Racing considering expansion, possibly...

AO Racing, one of the more popular teams racing in IMSA currently, is...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Hold on to your TV remotes – More than Machine 2 is...

After winning widespread praise from fans whilst also earning nominations...
47m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

WRC launches new documentary series  

No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal planning to use Gabriel Jesus as part of swap...

Arsenal are reportedly contemplating offering attacker Gabriel Jesus in a...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Gyokeres : Odegaard injury update : WTF goodbye

Morning. As usual let's start with the Arsenal players who were in...
3h ago from Arseblog.com

Martin Odegaard's injury opens door for one Arsenal...

Arsenal have been delivered a significant blow after confirmation that...
13h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Wasn’t the right match' – Arsenal summer...

Arsenal summer signing Christian Norgaard has made a surprise admission...
15h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.