News about Susie Wolff

Lewis Hamilton criticizes 'terrible' F1 environment, where women are'shamed for protesting' as a result of Christian Horner's'sex text' scandal, although Susie Wolff praises Susie Wolff's legal proceedings against the FIA

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 21, 2024
Lewis Hamilton launched a scathing attack on Formula One today, alleging that it discriminates against women. Mohammed ben Sulayem, the seven-time world champion, has also confirmed that he did not endorse the most influential man in the world motor sport. In a tense address in Melbourne ahead of the Australian Grand Prix, he praised Susie Wolff, his Mercedes boss Toto's wife. She has started criminal proceedings in France against the FIA, the body that was run by Ben Sulayem.

Bianca Bustamante, 19, burst onto the scene with two victories in the inaugural F1 Academy season, now she is on display for McLaren's as a development driver, with more than two MILLION followers

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 10, 2024
Bianca Bustamante is hoping to debut her name on a list of female drivers to start a Formula One race, but she must first make her name known in the F1 Academy this season. In fairness to the 19-year-old, this is what she has done since her father Raymund bought for her when she was only three years old. In the inaugural season of the sport's growth series last term, the Filipino pilot scored two new victories. In addition,, she earned a podium finish in the first race of the season and was clearly emotional on the rostrum during Monza's second victory.

After Toto and Susie Wolff's potential conflict of interest, Mohammed ben Sulayem stayed in place

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 8, 2023
Mohammed ben Sulayem was cruising on Friday night in his role as the world's most popular man. Lewis Hamilton blasted F1's top body, the FIA, for bringing up a potential conflict of interest between his Mercedes boss Toto Wolff and his wife Susie, F1's sole director, and Susie, the F1's female-only F1 Academy's managing director, before the end-of-season gala dinner in Baku, Azerbaijan. A seven-time world champion's voice is certainly influential. Ben Sulayem, an Emirati former rally pilot, went much deeper than that to the FIA's center, a world-wide body made up of member federations that specifically elect their own president.

FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem needed hospital care for concussion, but after a'suffering a fall' ahead of a award presentation ceremony in Baku, he will recover fully

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 8, 2023
According to reports, FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem is recovering after suffering a minor injury prior to a prize giving ceremony in Baku. In December last year, the 62-year-old was hired to lead Formula One's governing body, but in February he revealed that he was taking a step back from day-to-day control.

Is Formula One finally moving closer to having a female star? Jessica Hawkins, 28, the first woman to test an F1 car in five years, but getting a racer on the track is still a decade away.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 26, 2023
At the Hungaroring last Thursday, the Aston Martin ambassador rode 26 laps in the Silverstone team's 2021 machine. The first significant test for Hawkins since Colombian Tatiana Calderon took part in a number of workshops for Alfa Romeo in 2018. It's been 47 years since a female, Lella Lombardi of Italy, participated in an F1 race, and eight years since Susie Wolff, who is married to Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff, competed in a Grand Prix practice session.

The women vying to be Formula 1's first female driver in 50 years: Racing exec SUSIE WOLFF is training the next generation of women drivers and reveals the sexism she has faced as one half of racing's most powerful couple

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 29, 2023
At the start of their inaugural season in March, the 40-year-old (pictured left) was appointed as the managing director of Formula One's newest all-female driver series with 25 years of experience as a racing pilot and four on a Formula E team. In April, the Formula One Academy Media Day at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya was captured on image.

Susie Wolff is appointed managing director of the all-female F1 Academy series

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 1, 2023
The 40-year-old will head the female-only academy, which helps students prepare for higher levels of competition. Wolff, a former professional driver who has also served as a team principal with the Venturi Formula E team, developed the Dare to Be Different action plan in 2016 in the hopes of attracting females to participate in the sport. Wolff, the wife of Mercedes F1 team principal Toto, will speak to Formula One president and CEO Stefano Domenicali in the hopes of creating a safe route for young females in the sport.