Iron Dames’ Win Makes History at FIA World Endurance Championship Bahrain
History was made at the FIA World Endurance Championship this past weekend when Team Iron Dames’ Michelle Gatting, Sarah Bovy and Rahel Frey became the first-ever all-female team to win the championship since it started in 2012, in Bahrain on Sunday
Trailblazer Bianca Bustamante Joins McLaren Development Programme
18-year-old Philippines motor racing prodigy and now Formula One Academy racer, Bianca Bustamante, has etched her name in history as the first female driver to join the McLaren Driver Development programme after topping the W Series
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.
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 […]