- Programme is aimed at addressing sport’s gender imbalance
- No woman has started a GP since Lella Lombardi in 1976
The More than Equal initiative, a global development programme created to assist women’s progress toward Formula One and in motor racing has announced its first selection of female drivers.
The six teenagers have been identified as showing the greatest promise and who will benefit the most from taking part in what is considered a unique approach that uses Olympic style talent ID and mentoring by Lewis Hamilton’s former performance coach.