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Carey: F1 will still have 'pretty girls' at races
Formula 1 will "continue to have pretty girls at races" despite its decision to stop using 'grid girls' for the 2018 season, according to series CEO and chairman Chase Carey. F1 announced last week it would no longer feature grid girls as part of its pre-race routine, instead introducing 'grid kids' that would be used to denote each driver's starting position before grands prix. The decision divided opinion through the motorsport world, but Carey revealed to the Daily Telegraph that while he personally liked having grid girls ahead of races, the call was made with the fans in mind. "I think the reaction has been what we expected. Unsurprisingly, many long-term fans view it...
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