Thread: the grid girl debate
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Old 16 Dec 2017, 13:54 (Ref:3787462)   #30
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Originally Posted by crmalcolm View Post
A recent BBC podcast described the early grid girls as being required as the drivers were on their own once they left pitlane. Clearly there was a reason for their existence back then, that is not relevant today. Hence why I wonder if there is a different role that could be fulfilled, which also provides a focal person at the front of the grid box?
Make that person a fan. Run competitions, 20 people for every race get VIP treatment and get to be the grid person. Imagine the positive PR for that.

Makeup and lycra is not a requirement either.
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