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Lella Lombardi’s racing career has influenced the perceptions of subsequent generations of women in racing. [12] Lombardi is considered an F1 trailblazer, after which women increasingly joined Formula One in many capacities aside from driving. [ 12 ]
After fifteen years, another Italian driver, Lella Lombardi, competed in three seasons between 1974 and 1976.Lombardi entered seventeen races and started twelve, achieving her best career finish of sixth at the 1975 Spanish Grand Prix.
Lella Lombardi drove in four Le Mans races and finished second in her class at the 1976 race. Vanina Ickx finished a career-high seventh place at the 2011 24 Hours of Le Mans. Sophia Flörsch was one of the three women to debut at the 2020 24 Hours of Le Mans. Sarah Bovy made her 24 Hours of Le Mans debut in 2021.
Trailblazing Italian driver Lella Lombardi is the only female driver to have finished in the points in Formula 1 [Getty Images] The main obstacle for anyone trying to enter F1, be they a man or a ...
Lella Lombardi was the only woman to score points in F1 and NASCAR. Lombardi is actually the only F1 driver ever to have a career total of less than one point. One driver scored one-seventh of a point in one season (for sharing a fastest lap, recorded only down to the second, with six others) but scored 51 more in other years.
The last woman to start an F1 race was Lella Lombardi in 1976. ... who has been Sergio Perez's main sponsor through his Formula 1 career. ...
Lella Lombardi became the first and, as of 2024, only woman to score points in the World Championship. Lombardi scored 0.5 points as this was the first time a race was stopped before 60% completion leading to the awarding of half the points that would be awarded for a completed race.
“Lella,” a biopic about Italy’s female Formula One driver Lella Lombardi, the only woman to date to have scored a top 6 finish in a world championship race. The writers are Francesco Trento ...