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Female racers struggle after leaving F1 women-only series

Original: Female racers struggle for sponsors and track time after leaving F1’s women-only series

Women drivers who competed in Formula 1's female-only series are finding it difficult to secure sponsors and regular track time once they move on, AP reports. The series was designed as a pathway to higher levels of motorsport, but graduates face the same funding and seat shortages that limit many young racers, raising questions about whether the programme is delivering real career progression.

Why now: Fresh reporting highlights doubts about whether F1's women-only series is actually advancing women's racing careers.

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