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Formula E expects to have a woman on the grid “within the next two years”

Formula E CEO Jeff Dodds has predicted that a woman will race in the championship ‘within the next two years,’ as the all-electric series continues its efforts to give female drivers the chance to get behind the wheel and show their talent at the highest level.

Two women featured in Formula E’s inaugural race at the 2014 Beijing E-Prix: Katherine Legge for Amlin Aguri and Michela Cerruti for Trulli GP. Legge competed in just one additional round, while Cerruti ran three more before leaving the series.

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