Remembering the only female formula 1 points scorer. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. First woman to compete against top world championship drivers for 15 years. Since the 20th century, women have risen from being secondclass citizens in previous eras, to now running countries, corporations and, in truth, men. Only female formula one driver in history to have a top six finish in a world championship race, which she did at the 1975 spanish grand prix. Stock photo of a 1972 alpine renault a 110 1600 in the tour auto optic 2000 in 2011. Social security administration data, the first name lella is not a popular baby girls name in texas. Easyaccess downloads let you quickly download hires, nonwatermarked images. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. It was also the race in which lella lombardi became the first and so far only woman to score points towards the world championship and future world champion alan jones made his first start. Australian grand prix at oran park raceway winner of todays australian grand prix, max stewart being congratulated by lella lombardi and kevin bartlett, who both failed to complete the race.
Find highquality lella lombardi stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty images. Racing driver lella lombardi of italy poses for a portrait. Rallye montecarlo historique barcelona 2006 alpinerenault. In 1965, her first race, in the formula monza, the tow truck with her car arrived one hour before the race started. European road racers christine beckers and lella lombardi started the firecracker 400 at daytona along with janet guthrie.
Unless you have a written agreement with getty images stating otherwise, easyaccess downloads are for comp purposes and are not licensed for use in a final project. Sometimes lella told us that she could have been rich and famous if she had stayed in america, but her feeling for italy triumphed, says giusy remondi of lella lombardi autosport. It was organised by the circuit owners, the british racing drivers club, as a curtain raiser for the european portion of the 1975 formula one season. Having coped with her chevrolets worsening transmission problem, lombardi chose not to restart after a long stoppage for rain and was classified 31st. Theres precious little recorded about lella s life thats readily available but an interview with people magazine in 1975 reveals a diehard petrolhead. Cuts for story number 75143 colour very good stock shots gv lella lombardi in her car and talking to the duke of edinburgh. Omladinska zadruga bulevar saradjuje sa preko 600 poslodavaca i dnevno rasporedjuje poslove svojim zadrugarima. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. Lella lombardi made history the history books by being the first and, so far, only woman to secure a points scoring finish in a formula 1 race. European road racers christine beckers and lella lombardi. When she was eighteen, she drove the truck of the family business, which transported meat from frugarolo to the ligurian riviera.
Louis lombardi can the outrage over 911 walmart tribute. Since then, just two females have started an f1 grand prix both italian. This page was last edited on 26 february 2020, at 19. Born in frugarolo, piedmont, she participated in 17 formula one world championship grands prix. Join facebook to connect with franco muk manera and others you may know.
Lella lombardi of italy, driver of the shellsport luxembourg lola t330 chevrolet v8 during the daily mail race of champions on 17 march 1974 at the brands hatch circuit in fawkham, great britain. It was the 21st spanish grand prix since the race was first held in 19. She is together with lella lombardi the only woman participating in this sort of car races. Lella lombardi holds a unique place in formula one history as the only woman to score points in a championship race well, half a point after finishing sixth in. Carmina reads from the book goodnight stories for rebel girls. Lella lombardi, 31, of turin, sitting on the formula one apg brabham which she will drive in the john player grand prix on july 20, known as the tigress of turin, she will be the first woman to compete in a world championship grand prix in britain. She is the only female formula one driver in history to have a top six finish in a world championship race, which she did at the 1975 spanish grand prix half points were awarded for this race due to a shortened race distance, hence lombardi received half a point instead of the usual one point. It marked only the second time three females has raced in a nascar cup. Goodnight stories for rebel girls lella lombardi ms. Australian grand prix at oran park raceway winner of. Lella lombardi may not be the most famous name in formula 1. Maria grazia lella lombardi 26 march 1941 3 march 1992 was a racing driver from italy.
Lella lombardi vero nome maria grazia lombardi frugarolo, 26 marzo 1941 milano, 3 marzo 1992 e stata una pilota automobilistica italiana. At the end of the race five spectators were dead, overshadowing the achievements of jochen mass, who won his first grand prix, and lella lombardi. Puntata storica su lella lombardi a cura di a qualcuna piace il calcio. Ops french racing conductor marie claude beaumont who participated at the km of monza this sunday on her alpine renault. Born in frugarolo, piedmont, she participated in 17 formula one world championship grands prix, debuting on 20 july 1974 and finishing her career with half a point. Lella lombardi of italy and driver of the shellsport radio. The highest recorded use of the first name lella was in 1916 with a total of 30 babies.
Brzo zaposlenje, ponuda poslova, zaradastudentska zadruga, studentski servis. Since the 20th century, women have risen from being secondclass citizens in previous. Lella lombardi, the little girl who dreamed of becoming a racing car driver. But for one very good reason, it should be up there in lights with the likes of lewis hamilton, juan manuel fangio and ayrton senna as she remains the only female driver in the history of the sport to register a pointsscoring finish. Formula retro 1975 car skins and talent files, including 25 drivers and teams names for automobilista ver 1. Imagine that, only 5 babies in texas have the same name as. Answer who was the first female formula one driver to. Contact us by email to obtain control of this profile. He was talking about lella lombardi, the sole female driver to have scored points at formula 1 and only one of two to qualify for an f1 race. Vince wednesday, june 11, 19 vince lombardi is the most famous person named lombardi. The only woman to score in formula one, lella lombardi was a female ahead of her time in a maledominated sport. They are considered the most important person in history born with the last name of lombardi. Racing driver lella lombardi of italy poses for a portrait beside her allied polymer group brabham bt42 ford cosworth dfv racing car during a promotional event on 7 june 1974 at london, united.
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