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Formula 1 to use ‘Grid Kids' from 2018

Formula 1 is set to use ‘Grid Kids' from 2018 in place of grid girls Following confirmation that it would end the use of grid girls ahead of the coming season, Formula 1 has announced the sport will introduce ‘Grid Kids' for 2018. It will see aspiring racers stand on the grid holding the respective driver's car number, surrounded by their immediate family, which will also be given paddock access for race day. Those selected will come from karting or other junior formulae in the event's respective countries, and will be chosen either on merit or by lottery. 'This will be an extraordinary moment for these youngsters – imagine, standing beside their heroes, watch as they...
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