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Wolff: Next female F1 driver won’t happen soon

 XPB Images Susie Wolff thinks it will take some time before a female driver enters the Formula One world championship, as the Scott is set to bow out of motor racing at the end of the season. Having joined Williams in 2012, Wolff became the first woman to take part in a grand prix weekend in over 20 years when she drove in the opening free practice at Silverstone in 2014. Three more FP1 outings followed for the 32-year-old but an actual race seat never materialised. Despite being promoted to a test role last winter, Wolff admits this reality sunk in when her squad had rushed to sign Adrian Sutil as their official reserve driver following Valtteri Bottas’ lower back injury at...
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