The question of when a female driver will line up on the Formula 1 grid is a persistent one for F1 Academy managing director Susie Wolff. However, as the all-female racing series continues to grow, Wolff is clear that having a woman in F1 is not the only benchmark of success for the series.
Speaking during an in-season test at Silverstone, Wolff reflected on the impact that F1 Academy is having on motorsport. While an F1 seat remains one of the main targets for many young racers, Wolff was quick to temper expectations.