News Details
F1 needs to make female drivers feel welcome - Patrick
Formula 1 needs to ensure it makes female drivers feel wanted and welcomed in future, according to Danica Patrick. The most successful female driver in American open-wheel history, the former IndyCar and NASCAR driver was linked to F1 in the past but never saw any serious opportunities open up. During the early part of her IndyCar career in 2005, former F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone said “women should be dressed in white like all the other domestic appliances” as part of a response to a question about her strong performances, and Patrick says it’s an attitude that was reflective of European-based racing in the past, and given the higher number of women earning seats in IndyCar since then...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Hamilton vs Verstappen heads Stateside: Danica's big...
Sky Sports F1's newest recruit Danica Patrick says she has been engrossed...
2y ago from SkySports.com
Danica Patrick joins Sky Sports F1 for US GP!
Motor racing icon Danica Patrick is joining Sky Sports F1 for her home...
2y ago from SkySports.com
Danica Patrick weighs in on Verstappen and Hamilton's...
Article To news overview © Red Bull Contentpool / Getty Images Danica...
2y ago from RacingNews365.com
'Netflix gave the outline for F1 in America, Herta...
Former IndyCar and NASCAR driver Danica Patrick says it's high time for...
2y ago from GPBlog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marquez ¡still missing something’ to fight for 2024...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Marquez ‘completely exhausted' when he caught...
Marc Marquez was left feeling 'completely exhausted' by the time he caught...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marquez ‘got the better of me' at Le Mans, says...
Reigning MotoGP World Champion Francesco Bagnaia admitted he was missing a...
22h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Abel ends Indy 500 entry hopes, cites funding as cause
Abel Motorsports will not be fielding a car in this year’s Indianapolis...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
American flag livery returns for AJ Foyt Indy 500 entry
AJ Foyt Racing announced Wednesday that it is bringing its popular...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Juncos reveals special ‘Phoenix’ and ‘Titan’...
Juncos Hollinger Racing has revealed special ‘Phoenix’ and ‘Titan’...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Ilott gets Indy 500 start with Arrow McLaren IndyCar...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Tanak not far from “being in the fight” after...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
Neuville stunned by almost “impossible” result in...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Ogier: Surpassing Markku Alen’s WRC Portugal record...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastian Ogier sets another new record with his 6th...
Sebastian Ogier and Vincent Landais reeled off the remaining four stages...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
“De Bruyne is a horrific shout” “He doesn’t...
No description available...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Premier League Team of the Week - Josko Gvardiol,...
Sports Mole selects its Premier League Team of the Week, including Josko...
2h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
“I wasn’t sure what he was” - Gary Neville...
No description available...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Exclusive: Fabrizio Romano expects Spurs will be a...
Fabrizio Romano is predicting an exciting game between Tottenham and...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Piastri: McLaren not on top of ‘unexpected' Miami F1...
Oscar Piastri has urged McLaren to understand its... Read More »
59m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Steiner says this is the perfect driver lineup from the...
Guenther Steiner is a familiar face in F1. The... Read More »
59m ago from GPBlog.com
Steiner: Magnussen ‘can’t be proud’ of defensive...
Former Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has... Read More »
59m ago from F1i.com