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F1 to honour De Villota with minute's silence

Formula 1 will hold a minute's silence in honour of the late Maria de Villota who passed away on Friday morning in her Spanish hotel room. The Spaniard passed away as a consequence of the neurological injuries sustained when she was involved in a F1 testing incident with Marussia in July 2012. The Grand Prix Drivers' Association, which represents the majority of the grid, confirmed in a statement on Saturday that silence would be held before the drivers' parade and the podium ceremony would be dedicated to her memory. "All F1 drivers of the Grand Prix Drivers Association are very saddended to hear of the tragic death of our former member Maria de Villota," it read. "She has...
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