If you are good enough, you'll make it to the top in motorsport - right?
That's the argument that is often given by those who question the validity of even discussing the question of female participation. But those who know motorsport, particularly on the driving side, should know better.
After all, if you are good enough you'll make it doesn't always work for drivers of either gender, so it seems to be an easy cop out.
Why Haas's shocking 2019 should have F1 worried Haas headed into the 2019 Formula 1 season after showing promising form in winter testing. But what followed was a tough campaign, blighted by car-handling issues. Here's why that development is not good for F1's future F1
How Kubica found the answer to his own incredible F1 challenge Based purely on results, Robert Kubica's Formula 1 comeback was not a success. But that misses the point - to return to the grand prix sphere (and score a point) was a phenomenal achievement in itself F1
The real step that ended McLaren's F1 nightmare McLaren's recent history in Formula 1 has been disastrous. But in 2019, it finally showed significant signs of recovery - a major step towards getting the team back to the front of the grand prix racing grid F1
2019's Albon, Norris and Russell are 2001's Montoya, Raikkonen and Alonso In Formula 1 2019, three drivers made their debut and went on to make major impacts - just like three famous names from the championship's history did back in the '01 campaign F1
How ruthless Verstappen exploited Mercedes’s Silverstone strength-turned-weakness Employing a contra strategy in qualifying gave Red Bull's Max Verstappen an early edge in the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix. But the manner of the defeat he inflicted on Mercedes reflected a key weakness in the W11 F1
Why inflation left Mercedes poorer at Silverstone Max Verstappen's surprise victory at the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix came as Red Bull emerged kinder on its tyres than Mercedes' all-conquering W11, as the combination high-energy corners, heat and inflated pressures created a perfect storm F1
Why a MotoGP rookie's Czech GP win wasn't a total shock On a landmark day for his Austrian manufacturer, KTM rider Brad Binder became the latest new MotoGP winner in 2020. But while the result might have been unexpected, the combination's potential was clear to see if you knew where to look MotoGP
The tragedy at the heart of Williams' 1990s peak At the height of its mid-1990s success, Williams was laid low by an unforeseen tragedy which changed the face of Formula 1 forever - and robbed it of one of its most fascinating characters. DAMIEN SMITH recalls how the best of times were soured by the worst of times... F1
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