Profile: Katherine Legge (UK)20180508100049
Profile: Katherine Legge (UK)
May 8, 2018
You can see it in her eyes: focus. A single path to follow in life, one that informs every decision she makes, and every word she says in her distinct English diction. Katherine Legge is a race car driver to the marrow. A nomad who doesn’t think twic...
Profile: Juliann Pokorny (USA)20180430145351
Profile: Juliann Pokorny (USA)
April 30, 2018
Getting your foot in the door of the automotive industry isn’t easy. It’s already a small space and it’s extremely competitive. But if you’re talented and you want in badly enough—and you’re willing to gamble anything and everything you have to get i...
Profile: Nathalie McGloin (UK)20180131093200
Profile: Nathalie McGloin (UK)
January 31, 2018
Nathalie McGloin is an inspirational woman who has become the UK’s first – and only – female race car driver with a spinal cord injury. Nathalie was paralyzed from the chest down after a serious car accident when she was only 16. Despite ...
AWMN in Profile: Brooke Hall20171025011500
AWMN in Profile: Brooke Hall
October 25, 2017
The 2017 Polaris Australian ATV & Sidecar MX Championship was held at Murray Bridge Motorcycle Club on the weekend of the 30 September – 1 October this year and Brooke Hollins was lucky enough to be able to enter and race there. It was a big chan...
AWMN in Profile: Terri Sander20160204020000
AWMN in Profile: Terri Sander
February 4, 2016
My passion is DRAG RACING and I’m a wife, mother and grandmother, and I was first diagnosed with breast cancer in January 2003 aged 47 years. Name: Terri Sander aka mama My current race car is a left-hand drive Rover called “MAMA’S TOY” Its debut wa...
AWMN in Profile: AndyK20150914060300
AWMN in Profile: AndyK
September 14, 2015
The PokenOz drag racing team didn’t start with an easy ride, but with determination, support from friends and extreme love for the sport, the team is finally completing its first full season of racing. About 4 years ago, after crewing for a frien...
AWMN in Profile: Lisa Sherry20150909055900
AWMN in Profile: Lisa Sherry
September 9, 2015
Lisa has crewed for her father, Bob Sherry, since she was 16 but has been at the track watching her dad race since the age of 5. In 1993 she raced her daily drive, a white VN 308 Commodore, and then in 1995 Lisa had a run down the track in a hot 308 ...
AWMN in Profile: Niki Zakrzewski20150627021200
AWMN in Profile: Niki Zakrzewski
June 27, 2015
The Winternats, Australia’s biggest annual drag racing event, was a great result for myself, my race team & Harley Davidson VRod enthusiasts around the world, running 2 x 8.6 ET’s and getting into the semis & bugger when I cherrie...
AWMN in Profile: Kellie Kidd20150519011400
AWMN in Profile: Kellie Kidd
May 19, 2015
Apart from running around after 2 kids, I’m on Online Personal Shopper @ Woolworths… and I have a 60kg Rottweiler named Thor. On the weekends when I’m not racing, I love watersking with family and friends. We used to do marathon ski...
AWMN in Profile: Ruth Bowler20150327142400
AWMN in Profile: Ruth Bowler
March 27, 2015
by Ruth Bowler Recently returned from competing overseas, Ruthie “Racer” Bowler is continuing her 2015 Aussie Racing Cars campaign with a return to Tasmania and Symmons Plains. Whilst bringing the popular Ford Coupe back to Launceston is always excit...
AWMN in Profile: Maria20140728041400
AWMN in Profile: Maria
July 28, 2014
I started my racing, can’t call it a career as I only do it for fun……..in 2007. I was 43 and had been married for 25 years. I had no training, no input, no guidance. I got in the car and drove like I thought I had to. BIG mistake! I blew two engines,...
AWMN in Profile: Zara Board20140621150050
AWMN in Profile: Zara Board
June 21, 2014
With an amazingly supportive family, and race family, Zara has been able to travel all over Australia to compete in Junior Drag racing events, not just competing in races, but also appearing at car shows to encourage more people to enjoy the sport sh...
AWMN in Profile: Sienna Comito20140621145012
AWMN in Profile: Sienna Comito
June 21, 2014
Now Sienna now "drags" her brother Jayden to watch her race almost every weekend somewhere around the state of Western Australia with the Wanneroo Junior Motocross Club and Quad Riders WA....
AWMN in Profile: Carly Walsh20140621143401
AWMN in Profile: Carly Walsh
June 21, 2014
Carly has some great advice if you're thinking of stepping into racing. Come to the race track and talk to the teams, just don't be afraid to ask....
AWMN in Profile: Linda Devlin20140529080700
AWMN in Profile: Linda Devlin
May 29, 2014
I have loved Motor Racing since I can remember. Throughout my childhood I watched my Dad, Barry Devlin, build and race his own minis. Most of our weekends were spent supporting and following him to race tracks around Australia as he set lap records a...