2011 Women in Motorsport Women’s Day Event
Motorsport South Africa’s (MSA) Women In Motorsport Panel (WIM) will host their annual Women’s Day event at Zwartkops raceway in Pretoria West on 9 August 2011. This annual event has grown year-by-year, and 2011 promises to be the biggest and best yet.
MFC puts Wheels under Ntombi
MFC-backed Ntombi Masilela moves her Class C VW City Golf around the track following her success in the inaugural Women in Motorsport Challenge. Motor Finance Corporation (MFC) has announced it will fund Ntombi Masilela’s drive for the season, further investing in the development of Motorsport South Africa’s Women in Motorsport Panel.
March 2008 Woman: Beaulah Schoeman
Beaulah Schoeman is the only woman in the world to head up a National Motorsport Federation. Here she is seen with the FIM Management Council at the 2004 FIM Congress in Paris. Beaulah Schoeman was passionate about Law until ill health got in the way of her dreams and she had to change her […]
Super Lydia Wins Shoot-Out
A beaming inaugural Woman in Motorsport champion Lydia Supra (second from left) is congratulated by Venditor Konica Minolta Racing Team Manager and Sponsor Hennie Prinsloo (left), Wilmarie Janse van Rensburg (W.I.M President) and Carolyn Reiners (MFC – Sponsor). Picture: Tony Alves Inaugural Women in Motorsport Shoot-Out Challenge racer Lydia Supra has been crowned the 2008 […]
Smoking Tires in Shoot-Out Challenge
The ten super-fast inaugural Women in Motorsport Shoot-Out Challengers: (Back from left to right) Liza van Zyl, Lee-Ann Carlson, Ann Evans, Lydia Supra, Ntombi Mailela, Nasjki Van den Berg, Charlene Roux and Elvene Coetzee, (Front) Annie Silva and Belinda Havenga. Women’s racing is turning a corner on Friday, when an inaugural motor-racing champion will be […]
Clare Vale – Fast and Feminine
When people think about motorsport, they tend to visualize racing drivers as macho men, with rugged good looks and an addiction to adrenaline. However, they would be surprised to know that quite a few of us regularly wear make-up, and look just as good in Hip Hop designer wear as we do in race-suits! […]
Anne Siroky’s Honour Deserved
Ms Anne Siroky who at the age of 37 became the number 1 beach volleyball player in South Africa and travelled all over the world to represent her country has been announced the winner in the 2007 sport category of the prestigious Shoprite Checkers/SABC2 Woman of the Year Award.