Maria Teresa de Filippis Formula one racer

Maria Teresa de Filippis (born 11 November 1926) is an Italian former racing driver noted as being the first woman to race in Formula One. She participated in five World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 18 May 1958, but scored no championship points. Though largely unsuccessful in her Formula One racing career, she won races in other series and is remembered as a pioneer in the sport.

Personal facts

Birth dateNovember 11, 1926
Birth place
Italy , Naples
Nationality
Italy

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Formula one racer

championships0
fastest lap0
first race
1958 Monaco Grand Prix
last race
1959 Monaco Grand Prix
podiums0
poles0
races5
wins0

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