A Race To The Top: Women Redefining Motorsport

Nasra Abdi

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Formula One, widely regarded as the pinnacle of motorsport, has held races at some of the most iconic tracks in the world since 1950. In the present day, the sport is more popular than ever, with sold-out races and record crowds and viewing figures, the sport's growth appears to be exponential. However, in one area Formula One is still lagging: no woman has competed in the sport since 1976.

"A Race to the Top: Women Redefining Motorsport" shines a light on the absence of female representation in racing, through the story of up-and-coming driver Léna Bühler, who is determined to be the one to break the cycle.