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Female racing drivers: 'There are people that don't respect us'

It's been 50 years since a woman driver competed in the Formula 1 Grand prix.

But with a number of programmes being set up to get more girls racing, could this be about to change?

BBC reporter Jasmine Lowe went to meet some young drivers at a special training camp in North Lincolnshire.

They told her what it is like driving and competing in such a male-dominated sport.

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