Female racing driver loses eye

 · The Formula 1 reserve driver lost her right eye in a crash in July , while testing for the Marussia team. Maria De Villota Born in Madrid on 13 January  · Formula One test driver Maria de Villota lost her right eye in a crash during a testing session and remains hospitalized in Britain, with teammates describing her condition as critical but www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 2 mins.  · Spaniard De Villota lost her right eye in a crash in July while testing for the Marussia team. She suffered severe head and facial injuries after colliding with a .

Maria de Villota has lost her right eye after a crash at a test event, her Formula One team, Marussia, announced Wednesday. The Spaniard, one of only two female drivers contracted to an F1 team. First published on Wed EDT. Race car driver Jessi Combs, the host of the television series All Girls Garage, was killed in a high-speed crash while trying to set a new land-speed. Female driver gives IndyCar a black eye. Posted by AR1 staff Decem. After a brief period of success in motorsports, Finland’s Emma Kimiläinen, who in the junior series competed alongside future Formula 1 drivers Valtteri Bottas and Kevin Magnussen, went on a four-year hiatus.

Oct A year after almost losing her life behind the wheel of a race car, de Villota was found dead in a hotel room in Seville. She was Jul Female F1 test driver loses eye Marussia's Spanish test driver Maria De Villota has lost her right eye and remains critically ill in hospital. Jul Formula One test driver Maria de Villota lost her right eye in a crash during a testing session and remains hospitalized in Britain.