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Wolff not seeking next F1 female racer with new scheme

 XPB Images Former Williams F1 development driver Susie Wolff has launched “Dare to Be Different”, a new initiative aimed at empowering women in motorsport though it is “not preoccupied with finding the next female F1 driver”. Wolff has joined forces with the Motor Sports Association (MSA), governing body of UK motorsport, in hope to increase female participation across all motorsport areas. The scheme looks to achieve this through two main avenues: “creating an expansive online community, and bringing young girls (aged 8-14) together with some of the sports’ most inspiring women in a series of special events.” Despite becoming the first woman in over 20 years to...
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