Formula One replacing 'grid girls' with 'grid kids'

Formula One has announced "grid kids" will be used this season after the sport controversially abolished its long-standing association with grid girls.

Formula One replacing 'grid girls' with 'grid kids'

Formula One has announced "grid kids" will be used this season after the sport controversially abolished its long-standing association with grid girls.

F1's American owners Liberty Media denounced the long-standing practice of using female models before grands prix as "at odds with modern-day societal norms".

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