Drive for change: Is F1 closer to next female racer?

It has been 46 years since a female driver last raced in Formula 1 - and the hurdles remain incredibly tough to overcome. But, as the W Series stars illuminate the growing talent pool alongside F1's very best, there is a new hope that we are "a lot closer" to seeing the next woman on the grid.

Drive for change: Is F1 closer to next female racer?
It has been 46 years since a female driver last raced in Formula 1 - and the hurdles remain incredibly tough to overcome. But, as the W Series stars illuminate the growing talent pool alongside F1's very best, there is a new hope that we are "a lot closer" to seeing the next woman on the grid.