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Female driver Jorda joins Lotus team

id="story_continues_1" itemprop="description"> Spaniard Carmen Jorda has become the second woman to join a Formula 1 team in a back-up role after signing up with Lotus as development driver. The 26-year-old will work on the team's simulator with a view to having a test in the F1 car later this year. Jorda, who finished 29th in last year's GP3 feeder series, said: 'It feels like a dream come true.' Her role is the same as Susie Wolff's at Williams last year before the Scot was promoted to test driver in 2015. 'I've been racing since I was 10 years old so it was my dream to drive a Formula 1 car since I was very young,' Jorda added. 'Joining Lotus F1 Team is a big step...
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