# @femalesinmsport on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DdJ5pKgGxMr
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/70462971-femalesinmsport-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/8e477f27b2.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-09-11T17:03:39.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Females In Motorsport (@femalesinmsport) — https://gondola.cc/femalesinmsport

## Caption

In 1958, Maria Teresa de Filippis became the first woman to race in Formula 1 🏁

Racing a private Maserati 250F, she made her World Championship debut at the Belgian Grand Prix — finishing 10th, her best F1 result. Across five entries and three race starts, "LA DIAVOLA" earned her place in history as one of only two women to ever qualify for an F1 race.

Swipe through to relive her story ➡️

📸: Getty images

#WomenInMotorsport #F1 #MotorsportHistory

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## Tags

motorsporthistory, f1, womeninmotorsport

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