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Jayne Auden-Row

Jayne Auden-Row is a regular on the UK club rallying scene and Britain’s only hearing-impaired rally driver.She has been competing in the UK since 2001, initially as a co-driver. She was soon winning...

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Oksana Kosachenko

Oksana Kosachenko is best known as a Formula One team official and as the former manager of Vitaly Petrov, but she began her motorsport life as a driver.She had a short competition career in the...

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Elfrieda Mais

Elfrieda Mais was a star of the early 20th-century fairground race circuit in the USA. She died in 1934 when a driving stunt went wrong.She raced in the USA between 1912 and 1934, initially alongside...

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Elena Samsonova

Elena Samsonova was one of Russia’s earliest female racing drivers, active before the 1917 Revolution.She was born in 1890 and began competing shortly before the First World War, having learned to...

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Hamda al-Qubaisi

Hamda al-Qubaisi is Abu Dhabi-born driver who won three rounds of the 2020 UAE F4 championship.After a short period of international karting in Rotax Max, she began her senior racing career in 2019, in...

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Kerryn Brewer

Kerryn Brewer took part in Australian Touring Car races in the 1990s, including the Bathurst 24 Hours. Her earliest motorsport success was a championship win in the Australian Superkart championship,...

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Lulla Gancia

Lulla Gancia (sometimes spelled Lula) was a popular driver who raced in Brazil in the 1960s. She drove in the 1966 Brasilia 1000km race, sharing a little Fiat-Abarth with Felice Albertini. They were...

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Delia Stegemann

Delia Stegemann was the first winner of the Ford Fiesta Lady Cup in Germany. She also raced single-seaters up to Formula 3.The Lady Cup in 1982 was her first experience of motorsport. She was chosen...

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Daria Bakai

Daria Bakai, also known as Dasha, is a Ukrainian driver who rallies Mitsubishi Lancers in her home championship, regularly finishing in the top ten.Dasha was keen on rally cars from a very early age....

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Mira Nikolic

Mira Nikolic was one of the most successful and lauded female rally drivers in the former Yugoslavia. The Croatian driver was active between 1969 and 1987. At the time, Yugoslavia ran championships for...

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Alline Cipriani

Alline Cipriani is a Brazilian driver who races in both her home country and the USA. She won her class in the 2013 Brazilian Endurance Championship and the 2018 Chase for the Trigon Trophy. She began...

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Ai Miura

Ai Miura has been a stalwart of the Japanese Formula 3 championship since 2014.She has been racing since 2011, when she was still an Osaka University student. She began in club Formula FJ and scored an...

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Robin MccCall

Robin McCall is the youngest female driver to have raced in NASCAR, aged eighteen in 1982. She had a brief Winston Cup career in 1982, entering four races and starting two, both at Michigan. She did...

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Asja Zupanc

Asja Zupanc is a Slovenian driver with many top-ten finishes in European rallies. She won the Mitropa championship in 2011. She began as a navigator in 2002, sitting beside Tine Milic in a Peugeot 106...

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Alison Davis

Alison Davis was one of Britain's most successful female club racers and the first woman to win a club championship outright. She won the 1979 BRDC Production Sportscar Championship in a Ginetta G15...

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Josie von Neumann

Josie von Neumann raced sportscars in America in the 1950s. She was one of the most talented of the many female drivers on the US sportscar scene of the time.Her earliest outings were ladies’ races in...

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Kumi Sato

Kumi Sato is a well-travelled Japanese driver and motoring journalist. In 1997 she became the first female driver to race in Japanese Super GTs. Between 1997 and 2001, she raced GTs in the B class of...

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Camilla Antonsen

Camilla Antonsen is a rallycross driver who was the  winner of the North European Zone 4WD Championship in 2010. Her car was a Ford Fiesta ST. This was the first of two rallycross championships she has...

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Maggie (Margaret) Anderson

Renault 5 ladies' race at MonacoMaggie Anderson raced saloons in the 1970s. She was the first person to win a Renault 5 one-make race in the UK and raced the same car in Monte Carlo.She came to...

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Female Rally Drivers Around The World: Bulgaria

Diana Stoyanova in 2015Women have been part of the rally scene in Bulgaria since the days of Communism and are still a strong presence now. The best-known Bulgarian female rally driver is multiple...

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