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Maria Teresa de Filippis was the first woman to enter a Formula One race. As of 2024, four other female drivers have entered at least one Grand Prix, although only two have qualified and started a race. Lella Lombardi has competed in the most Grands Prix of any female driver, with 17 entries and 12 starts.
Maria Teresa de Filippis (11 November 1926 – 8 January 2016) was an Italian racing driver, and the first woman to race in Formula One.She participated in five World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 18 May 1958, but scored no championship points.
Maria Grazia "Lella" Lombardi (26 March 1941 – 3 March 1992) was an Italian racing driver who participated in 17 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix. Lombardi is one of two female drivers to qualify for Formula One and is the only female driver who scored points in Formula One.
Hawkins is the first woman to drive an F1 car since Colombian Tatiana Calderon tested for Alfa Romeo in 2018
Christine Beckers born () 4 December 1943 (age 81); Sarah Bovy born () 15 May 1989 (age 35); Yvette Fontaine born () 3 June 1946 (age 78); Vanina Ickx born () 16 February 1975 (age 49)
Lia Block is the 17-year old is on a quest to be the first American female to compete in Formula One. Her father is the late rally racing legend Ken Block.
Amati was the first female driver to enter a Formula One race since Desiré Wilson in 1980 and the announcement earned a great degree of publicity for the then struggling Brabham team. During the first round in South Africa, mechanics were still busy making her a seat. [16] In South Africa, Amati's inexperience showed on the track.
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