Revitalisation of Girls Torque Motorsport20240412164336
Revitalisation of Girls Torque Motorsport
April 12, 2024
In the wake of the passing of Girls Torque Motorsport founder Sue Corbett, the organisation is poised for a period of revitalisation. Bridget Bell has assumed the driver's seat, dedicated to breathing new life into Girls Torque and restoring it to th...
You Should Experience Motorsport At Least Once In Your Lifetime And Here’s Why.20210506113513
You Should Experience Motorsport At Least Once In Your Lifetime And Here’s Why.
May 6, 2021
Have you ever felt the adrenaline rush of being on a racetrack, the roar of powerful engines vibrating through your bones, or the thrill of watching skilled drivers manoeuvre their machines with precision and speed? If not, then you’re missing ...
Ten Stereotypes About Women in Motoring That Aren’t Always True20200506113814
Ten Stereotypes About Women in Motoring That Aren’t Always True
May 6, 2020
In the world of motoring, there are many stereotypes about women and their role in the industry. However, these stereotypes are often based on outdated assumptions and do not always reflect the reality of women’s involvement in motoring. Here a...
An 11-year-old boy dying from leukemia wants racing stickers for his casket20180821085501
An 11-year-old boy dying from leukemia wants racing stickers for his casket
August 21, 2018
An 11-year-old Iowa boy dying from leukemia has one wish: Send him stickers for his casket...
Electric rally car with female crew20180531091441
Electric rally car with female crew
May 31, 2018
The car will be driven by an all-female crew made up of 10-time Dakar starter Andrea Peterhansel and FIM Bajas TT world champion Emma Clair, the programme spearheaded by Acciona’s Australian arm. Read full article Myrtle Motorhead Myrtle...
The WWI Ambulance Driver Who Dominated Banked Race Tracks20180521090222
The WWI Ambulance Driver Who Dominated Banked Race Tracks
May 21, 2018
War had a habit of making women into racers. With the men occupied on the battlefield, someone had to maneuver ambulances through shell-cratered roads at high speed, rushing to and from emergencies. Some women became absolutely infatuated with the ch...
Finding a place in the men’s world: A female rally scrutineer tells her story20180521085934
Finding a place in the men’s world: A female rally scrutineer tells her story
May 21, 2018
It takes boldness for a female to step into a field commonly known for men. That is what Bakanansa has done in becoming one of the best female mechanics as well as the only female motor rally scrutineer in Uganda. Read More: https://www.kawowo...
For most female racecar drivers, breaking through asphalt ceiling proves elusive20180517100357
For most female racecar drivers, breaking through asphalt ceiling proves elusive
May 17, 2018
Somewhere out there in the future, a woman will drive her racecar into victory lane at the end of a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race and lift the winner’s trophy high into the air. That day will make history of a remarkable sort. Since 1949, whe...
High school girls visit track to “Fuel the Female” careers in motorsports20180517100213
High school girls visit track to “Fuel the Female” careers in motorsports
May 17, 2018
A handful of women actually work on the IndyCars as mechanics and engineers. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway hosted a first-time event called “Fuel the Female” Tuesday, designed to attract more women into jobs in motorsports. Full ...
NHRA’s Leah Pritchett: Drag racing embraces diversity in drivers at all levels20180517095910
NHRA’s Leah Pritchett: Drag racing embraces diversity in drivers at all levels
May 17, 2018
Why have women drivers had a long history of winning at the top levels of drag racing but have had trouble finding victory lane in NASCAR and IndyCar? Leah Pritchett, a successful female driver in the National Hot Rod Association, said the answer isn...
Guide to Buying a Used Motorcycle20180516100541
Guide to Buying a Used Motorcycle
May 16, 2018
Looking for a used motorcycle is a lengthy process including many contemplations all the while determining what type of motorcycle you want. Cruiser, sport, touring- new or used and on top of it all – where should you look. What should you check or ...
Combating Motion Camouflage While Riding Your Motorcycle20180516095310
Combating Motion Camouflage While Riding Your Motorcycle
May 16, 2018
Motion Camouflage is the result and the explanation of why motorcycles and motorcyclists appear invisible to automobilist in certain circumstances. Being seen is not just about wearing reflective gear, choosing blocking and high vis lane positions. ...