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Giovanna Amati (Italian pronunciation: [dʒoˈvanna ɑ.mɑ.ti]) (born 20 July 1959) [1] is an Italian former professional racing driver. She is the most recent female driver to have entered the Formula One World Championship .
Two years later, Wolff became the first woman to take part in a Formula One race weekend in 22 years, when she participated in the first practice session at the British Grand Prix at Silverstone; [26] the previous time being in 1992, when Giovanna Amati who was the official Brabham team driver alongside Eric van der Poele, made three ...
Giovanna Amati born () 20 July 1959 (age 65) Maria Antonietta Avanzo born () February 5, 1889, died January 17, 1977 (aged 87) Isabelle Barciulli born () 21 ...
Lella Lombardi was the first woman to score points in the racing series in 1975, and Giovanna Amati was the last woman entered in an F1 World Championship in 1992.
Five female drivers have entered Formula 1 grand prix races, but none since Giovanna Amati in 1992, and only two have qualified and raced. Other female drivers have been involved in F1 testing ...
As of 2024, this was the last time a woman, Giovanna Amati, took part in the World Championship (Amati would be sacked by Brabham after this race and replaced by Englishman Damon Hill, son of late and two-time World Champion Graham Hill).
After three races, Giovanna Amati was replaced by Williams test driver Damon Hill, while he was still competing in the F3000. Before the Hungarian Grand Prix, Andrea Chiesa was replaced at Fondmetal by Eric van de Poele, coming from the defunct Brabham team. Unfortunately, Fondmetal folded just three races later.
The four non-qualifiers were Aguri Suzuki in the Footwork, Paul Belmondo in the March, and the two Brabhams of Eric van de Poele and Giovanna Amati. This was the first time in the Brabham team's history that neither of its cars had qualified.