Anna Inotsume
Anna Inotsume is a Japanese driver who races touring cars and GTs.She began her career in 2015 as part of a women’s motorsport initiative run by Mazda in Japan. She did some racing in an electric car...
View ArticleGeunda Eadie
Geunda Eadie raced in the BTCC in 1980 and was the winner of the Fabergé Ladies' Fiesta Challenge in 1979.The Fabergé Challenge was a female-only talent search sponsored by Faberge’s Kiku cosmetics...
View ArticleCristina Gutierrez Herrero
Cristina Gutiérrez Herrero is a Spanish off-road specialist who has won stage rallies and recorded stage wins on the Dakar. She mostly competes in rally raids, but has proved competitive in...
View ArticleCaty Caly
Caty Caly (sometimes Cathy Caly) is the winner of five French Ladies’ Rallycross titles. Her first car was a Simca Rallye 2 which she started racing as a teenager in 1983, having been a fan of...
View ArticleHannah Chapman
Hannah Chapman is a Scottish driver who races a Mini Cooper, in Scotland and around the UK.She began racing the Mini in 2013, with a part-season in the Celtic Speed Mini Cooper Cup. This followed a...
View ArticleFemale Rally Drivers Around the World: the Caribbean
Rallying is popular in the Caribbean nations, with an active local championship. Female drivers appear regularly. Below are short profiles of some of them.Natasha Chang - Jamaican driver, active since...
View ArticleCaroline Grifnee
Caroline Grifnée was a driver and team manager from Belgium.She first made her mark on the scene when she drove for the Daikin team in Belcar in 2005 and 2006, with Alexandra van de Velde. In the first...
View ArticleEstelle Hallyday
Estelle Hallyday, later known as Estelle Lefébure, is a French driver who competed in cross-country rallies and other events in the 1990s and 2000s.She drove in rally raids in 1999 and 2000, as part...
View ArticleDiana Poon
The 1976 Macau Grand PrixDiana Poon is a Hong Kong driver who was the first woman to race a single-seater and the Macau Grand Prix.She entered several of the big Formula Pacific races held in...
View ArticleLydia Walmsley
Lydia Walmsley is one of Britain’s leading female Mini racers.She has been racing a BMW Mini since 2018 and has recorded wins in the UK Mini Challenge.After a successful stint as a junior karter, she...
View ArticleJacqueline Evans de Lopez
Jacqueline Evans de Lopez was a British-born Mexican driver who competed in five runnings of the Carrera Panamericana between 1950 and 1954. She is most famous for her drives in a Porsche 356 in 1953...
View ArticleCharlotte Birch
Charlotte Birch is a British sportscar racer who is most associated with Ginettas.Her career started early. She began racing cars at fourteen. Unusually, she stepped straight into junior motorsport...
View ArticleSandrine Nahon
Sandrine Nahon raced single-seaters in France up to Formula 3 level in the 1990s.Her single-seater career began with Formula Ford in 1988. After reaching the finals of the Volant Palmyr Formula Ford...
View ArticleEmily Linscott
Emily Linscott is an ambitious single-seater racer from the UK who began her career very young.She first raced a car in 2017 when she competed in the last three rounds of the Ginetta Junior...
View ArticleThe Women's Rally in Ena
The Women’s Rally in Ena is a women-only stage rally that takes place every year in and around the city of Ena, Japan. It began in 2018 at the Women in Motorsport L1 Rally and assumed its current name...
View ArticleNadege Ferrier (Washer)
Nadege (left) with Gilberte Thirion and the Renault DauphineNadege Ferrier, also known as Nadege Washer, was a Swiss driver who competed extensively in sportscar events in Europe in the 1950s. She...
View ArticleMarta Garcia
Marta Garcia is a Spanish single-seater racer, currently active in W Series and a former Renault Sport junior.Her senior career began very early, at sixteen. Her first time out in a single-seater was...
View ArticleDelia Borges
Delia Borges is believed to be Argentina’s first female racing driver. Delia was from Buenos Aires and did not start racing until she was 50, although she may have competed as a speedway rider prior...
View ArticleIlsa Cox
Ilsa Cox is a multiple champion in UK club saloon car racing. She began in 1987 at Castle Combe, which would be the scene of many of her future triumphs. Her first car was a Suzuki Swift that she...
View ArticleAmanda Whitaker
Amanda Whitaker is a multiple champion in British and European club racing. She is one of the most successful women drivers in a single-seater.She was a leading driver in the Monoposto championship,...
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