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Unprecedented 50-Year Legacy: F1’s Sole Female Point Scorer Lella Lombardi Shocks the World

Carl Harrison by Carl Harrison
April 27, 2025
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Unprecedented 50-Year Legacy: F1’s Sole Female Point Scorer Lella Lombardi Shocks the World

Fourteenth placed Lella Lombardi (ITA) March (Centre) is interviewed. Brazilian Grand Prix, Rd1, Interlagos, Brazil, 25 January 1976.

Celebrating 50 Years Since Lella Lombardi Made History in Formula 1

In a historic and chaotic Spanish Grand Prix 50 years ago, Italian racer Lella Lombardi etched her name in Formula 1 history as the first and only woman to score points in a grand prix. The race, which was cut short to just 29 laps due to a fatal crash, saw Lombardi finishing sixth and earning half a point, a milestone that still stands unmatched by any other female driver in the sport.

Lombardi’s journey to Formula 1 was paved with determination and passion for speed. From being the first in her family to obtain a driver’s license to climbing the ranks in various racing categories, Lombardi proved her talent and tenacity on the track. Despite facing challenges in a male-dominated sport, she made her mark by qualifying for Formula 1 races and showcasing her skills behind the wheel.

While Lombardi’s achievement remains unparalleled, the conversation around women in Formula 1 continues to evolve. With initiatives like the W Series and F1 Academy investing in female racing talent, the future looks promising for aspiring women drivers. Drivers like Jamie Chadwick and initiatives led by former world champion Sebastian Vettel are pushing for greater support and opportunities for women in motorsport.

As the world waits for the next female racer to make her mark in Formula 1, the legacy of trailblazers like Lella Lombardi serves as a reminder of the barriers broken and the glass ceilings yet to be shattered in the world of racing. The stage is set for a new era of diversity and inclusion in Formula 1, where talent knows no gender.

For more inspiring stories and insights into the world of motorsport, stay tuned for the latest updates and developments shaping the future of Formula 1 and beyond.

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