Future Faces of Formula 1: Young Women Breaking Barriers in Motorsport

Friday, 2026/03/20111 words2 minutes552 reads
Rachel Robertson is 18 years old. She is a race car driver. She drives very fast cars.
When Rachel was 14, she started racing. She was often the only girl. Boys told her racing was not for girls. But Rachel did not stop. She won races and became very fast.
Esmee Kosterman is 20 years old. She is also a race car driver. When she was young, boys said racing was not her sport. But Esmee loved racing. She started when she was six years old.
Now Rachel and Esmee race in F1 Academy. This is a special racing group for women. They want to become Formula 1 drivers one day.
Future Faces of Formula 1: Young Women Breaking Barriers in Motorsport

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    What did boys tell Rachel when she started racing?