Could not subscribe, try again later Invalid EmailFormer Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has defended the use of grid girls after current bosses decided to end their use at races. 'It isn't appropriate or relevant': F1 to stop using walk-on grid girls for 2018 season(Image: AFP)These girls did nothing harmful to anybody. Some grid girls have been hitting back at what they perceive to be an invasion of their right to make their own decisions. (Image: Reuters)Rebecca Cooper, who describes herself as a "five-time F1 grid girl", wrote on Twitter: "So the inevitable has happened, F1 grid girls have been banned. I have been a grid girl for eight years and I have never felt uncomfortable!

Source: Daily Mirror February 01, 2018 21:33 UTC