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Jamie Chadwick opens up on pressure of representing women in motorsport

September 21, 2026

Three-time W Series title holder Jamie Chadwick recently addressed the heavy burden of carrying female representation within single-seater racing. During an appearance on the Significant Figures podcast, the driver explained that a lack of speed on bad days was unfairly judged as a commentary on women generally.

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