Skip to main content
PitRadioF1 News
F1 News

FIFTY YEARS SINCE WOMAN GRACED F1 GRID

Original: History: 50 years since the last time a woman started a Formula 1 race | F1 history

RaceFans·1h ago·14 August 2026
History: 50 years since the last time a woman started a Formula 1 race | F1 history

Fifty years have passed since Lella Lombardi's final Formula 1 start in Austria, marking a half-century without a woman competing in a grand prix race.

Today marks 50 years since the last time a woman raced in a grand prix. Lella Lombadi made her final start in Austria in 1976.

Read Full Article
Original article by RaceFans. PitRadio aggregates F1 news — we do not host the full article.
More F1 News
KING WILLEM-ALEXANDER PRESENTS DUTCH GP TROPHY
Motorsport.com · 3h ago
RED BULL STAR PREPS IMOLA TEST DRIVE
GPFans · 3h ago
MCLAREN TITLES CREATE DUTY TO WIN MORE
F1i.com · 8h ago
DUTCH GP RETURNS AS F1 RESUMES
Sky Sports F1 · 9h ago
BROOKES LANDS NEW GIG POST SKY
Crash.net · 9h ago
BEST DRIVE TO SURVIVE EPISODES RANKED FOR FANS
Formula1.com · 10h ago
All F1 News