F1: 5 Women Drivers in Formula One

#3 Divina Galica

Galicia took up racing as the second career after she surprised everyone with her driving talent when she was invited to participate in the celebrity auto race

Divina Galicia is a British sportswoman has an MBE (British order of chivalry) added to her name has competed in four Winter Olympics as a skier, apart from her racing career.

Galicia took up racing as the second career after she surprised everyone with her driving talent when she was invited to participate in the celebrity auto race. Galicia was brought into in the British Shellsport International Group 8 series in 1976.

After promising showings in that domestic series, Whiting decided to enter Galicia for that year's British Grand Prix.

At the start of the 1978 Formula One season, Galicia used the opportunity to replace Hesketh for Olympus Cameras but failed to qualify the 308E in season's first two races. Galicia made a second entry later in the season with her own M23 and produced a seventh-place finish.

Then she shifted interest towards Thundersports S2000 and truck racing. Later on became director of iRacing.com in 2005 leaving the Vice-President role of Skip Barber Race Series.