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Junior Rallying
Alice Paterson and Amy McCubbinJunior rallying for 14-17 year olds is a relatively recent innovation, mainly found in the UK and Scandinavia. Girls are often involved. Below are profiles of some of the...
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Female Rally Drivers After 1950: Portugal
Joana Barbosa and Sofia Mouta in 2018Ligia Albuquerque– Portuguese driver who started off in the navigator’s seat, in 1989. She co-drove mainly for Vasco Campos, before taking the wheel herself in...
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Rachele Somaschini
Rachele at the 2018 Monza Rally ShowRachele Somaschini is a race and rally driver from Italy, who drives a Mini. She is the first driver with cystic fibrosis to take part in a World Championship...
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Hailie Deegan
Hailie Deegan is the first female driver to win a race in the K&N Pro Series. Hailie, born in 2001, only began racing seriously in 2017. She finished two CARS Super Late Model Tour events and was...
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Natalie Decker
Natalie Decker made history in 2018 by becoming the first woman driver to start the Daytona ARCA race from pole. She was fifth overall. This was the start of her second season in ARCA with the...
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Michelle Gatting
Michelle Gatting is a Danish driver who has won races in single-seaters and saloons. In 2019, she entered Le Mans for the first time. She began racing in 2011, after winning two Danish karting titles....
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Susan Muwonge
Susan Muwonge is a multiple rally-winning Ugandan driver active since 2005. She is also known by her nickname, “Super Lady”.At first, she drove a Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2 in rallysprints. She first...
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Marguerite Mareuse
Marguerite Mareuse raced at Le Mans in 1930 and 1931 with Odette Siko, in a Bugatti. Alongside Odette, she was one of the first women to enter the famous 24-hour race.They were seventh on their first...
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Bruna Tomaselli
Bruna Tomaselli is a Brazilian driver who is making her way up the US single-seater racing ladder.Her senior career began in 2013, racing in Brazil’s Formula Junior championship at the age of 16. This...
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Marylin Niederhauser
Marylin Niederhauser is a Swiss driver who mainly competes in sportscar racing, having spent some time as a teenager in single-seaters.Her first car races were in Formula 4 in Germany, driving for the...
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Women in Formula E
Thanks to the 2018 in-season test day that featured nine female drivers, Formula E has become somewhat associated with women racers. Carmen Jorda’s continuing association with the series, particularly...
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Sharon Scolari
Sharon Scolari is a Swiss driver who races in the Formula 3 Regional European Championship.Most of her racing career has been in the Lotus Cup in Europe. She began her career in Legends in Italy, in...
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Lorna Snow
Lorna (right) with her co-driver Juliet Slatter in 1952Lorna Doone Snow rallied in Britain and Europe in the 1950s. She was more known for her flamboyant style and social antics, but she was a very...
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Irina Sidorkova
Irina Sidorkova is a title-winning junior touring car driver from Russia who has recently moved into single-seater competition.She first raced at a Moscow rally show in 2015, when she was just eleven....
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Naomi Ran Zhang
Naomi Ran Zhang is a Chinese driver who has been active since at least 2009 and is currently racing GTs in Asia.Her Chinese name is Ran Zhang, but she uses the Western name Naomi. She has been showing...
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Josefina Vigo
Josefina Vigo races touring cars, mainly competing in Argentina’s Top Race series where she is one of its most prolific female drivers. Although she is known for racing saloons, her first senior events...
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Ronja Assmann
Ronja Assmann is a Swiss driver who mainly races saloons in Germany and has competed in the Nurburgring 24 Hours as part of the all-female “Girls Only” team.She often races a Renault Clio in Germany,...
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Mia Flewitt
Mia Flewitt is the 2018 Pure McLaren GT4 champion.She completely dominated the first season of the one-make series, winning five races outright and only finishing off the podium once out of twelve...
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Susanne Kottulinsky
Susanne Kottulinsky was Sweden’s leading woman rally driver in the 1980s and 1990s. Her best WRC finish was thirteenth, in the 1986 Swedish Rally. She was driving a Volvo 240. This was one of ten World...
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The Toyota Vios Lady Cup
The Toyota Vios Lady Cup is a one-make championship for the Toyota Vios in Thailand.Toyota has been using one-make racing series to promote the 1500cc, compact Vios throughout southeast Asia and...
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