grid girls

Formula 1 world championship leader Lewis Hamilton says he is pleased by the return of grid girls at this weekend’s Monaco Grand Prix. 

Monaco Grand Prix organisers will defy the dropping of grid girls in Formula 1 under Liberty Media according to the President of the Automobile Club de Monaco Michel Boeri.

FIA President Jean Todt has dismissed the ongoing discussion about Liberty Media’s decision to stop using grid girls from the 2018 Formula 1 world championship calling it “bullshit”.

Formula 1 will "continue to have pretty girls at races" despite its decision to stop using 'grid girls' for the 2018 season, according to series CEO and chairman Chase Carey.

With Formula 1 pre-season testing less than one month away preparations for the 2018 campaign are ramping up.

Formula 1 and the FIA have confirmed a new plan called ‘Grid Kids’ which will replace the outgoing grid girls at every race on the starting grid.

Ex-Formula 1 test driver Susie Wolff believes the series' decision to scrap grid girls for the 2018 season is "a step in the right direction", but stressed she was not offended by the practice during her time as a racing driver.

Formula E has aimed a dig at Formula 1 over its decision to scrap grid girls for the 2018 season - despite having engaged in the practice more recently than its counterpart.

Niki Lauda has become the latest high profile name to wade into the grid girl debate in Formula 1 by calling it “a decision against women” and feels banning grid girls in the sport won’t provide any benefits.

Formula 1 has announced it will stop using grid girls in the build-up to the start of races from the beginning of the 2018 season.

Formula 1 is working hard to find a "more progressive" involvement for grid girls in the series following recent debate about their usage, according to one of its leading commercial figures.

Want to see a selection of some of the sexiest grid girls to have graced the world of motorsport over the past month? Then you're in the right place...

Want to see a selection of some of the sexiest grid girls to have graced the world of motorsport over the past month? Then you're in the right place...

Go behind-the-scenes with Loris Baz, Dan Linfoot and the whole Motorpoint Yamaha team and grid girls over the course of a successful final round of the 2010 MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship at Oulton Park.