Formula 1 announced Wednesday that its "grid girls" – models at the races promoting the sport and the brands associated with it – will no longer be part of the sport starting in the 2018 season.

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Women speak out after ban on Grid Girls in Formula 1 racing — -- Just one day after Formula 1 announced it would stop using “grid girls” in the 2018 Championship Season, many of the women ...

Formula 1 is not bringing back grid girls in ... paddock girls and umbrella girls are glamorously dressed and have been involved in the international auto racing league in a variety of roles.

For 25-year-old Melissa James, becoming a Formula One “grid girl” was the pinnacle of her ... engineering and as racing drivers. We at Mercedes will try to support that as much as we can ...

Instead, the Formula One bosses have focused on grid girls and the split opinion on whether the women add glamour or are a reflection of a sexist era decades out of date. Autoweek spoke to British ...

Hayes expects the three-year-old to take good experience from the win, with flashes of some pre-race jitters and immature racing manners present on Wednesday. He is confident a step-up in trip will ...

For 25-year-old Melissa James, becoming a Formula One “grid girl” was the pinnacle of her ... engineering and as racing drivers. We at Mercedes will try to support that as much as we can ...