News Details
Brazil to use mix of grid boys and girls at Interlagos
Brazil will debut a world's first this weekend by mixing the traditional Formula 1 grid girls with an equal number of grid boys. F1 drivers including Sebastian Vettel earlier this year admitted their displeasure that the usual grid girls in Monaco had all been replaced by male models. It followed the total banning of grid girls at the fabled Le Mans. On Wednesday, the new and admittedly 'modern' approach taken by organisers of the Brazilian grand prix became clear, when both female and male models rehearsed on the Interlagos grid. 'I'm not for democracy,' F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone smiled to the local Globo, 'but it's good to have both men and women on the grid.' In charge of...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Brazilian GP to debut ‘grid boys and girls’ at...
Brazilian GP to debut ‘grid boys and girls' at Interlagos Brazil...
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Inside Line: Boys from Brazil
Brazil has a special place in Formula One, stretching back to the late...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Vettel hopeful of Ferrari improvement in 2016
Sebastian Vettel says he will have a lot more involvement in the...
9y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Hamilton unhurt following minor road accident in Monaco
Lewis Hamilton has admitted that a fever and a road traffic accident are...
9y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marc Marquez aims to ‘mentally defeat’ rivals, not...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Liberty Media can’t follow its F1 play to boost...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Johann Zarco spends MotoGP summer break winning Suzuka...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Guenther Steiner finalizing purchase of Tech3 MotoGP...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
How Palou can clinch his fourth IndyCar championship...
Alex Palou is the man of the moment in IndyCar, and currently holds a 121...
58m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
FOX Corporation acquires one-third stake in IndyCar...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Colton Herta: IndyCar at Laguna Seca is a...
IndyCar’s latest visit to Laguna Seca produced rave reviews from...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
FOX acquires 33% stake in Penske Entertainment, IndyCar
Fox Corporation, parent company of broadcast company FOX Sports, has...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Future second Asian/Pacific event behind WRC calendar...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Ogier sets sights on WRC 2025 title push
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera relieved to finally achieve...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Rally Finland: Kalle Rovanpera takes historic home...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal handed double injury boost ahead of Premier...
Arsenal have been handed a double injury boost as they gear up for their...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Report: Arsenal working to complete £20m deal with...
Arsenal have already made six summer signings and they could be set to...
3h ago from FreshArsenal.com
Arsenal latest: 'Wilshere in running for Gunners...
No description available...
4h ago from SkySports.com
Arsenal talent Max Dowman sums up 16-year-old Rio...
Arsenal teenager Max Dowman showed his appreciation for Liverpool's Rio...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Axed F1 boss 'set to BUY' grand prix team
A former F1 team boss is getting ready to buy a... Read More »
6h ago from GPFans.com
The AUDACIOUS move that could see Lewis Hamilton become...
Between Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari crunch... Read More »
5h ago from GPFans.com
Fred Vasseur hits back at question over Ferrari investment...
Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur hit back at a question... Read More »
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.com