Enzo Ferrari Museum celebrates brand’s most famous women drivers20180514094422

Enzo Ferrari Museum celebrates brand’s most famous women drivers

Myrtle MotorheadMay 14, 2018
The Enzo Ferrari Museum in Modena has launched a special exhibition celebrating the connection between the Prancing Horse brand and prominent women. “Il Rosso & il Rosa” includes cars owned and driven by women from the worlds of enter...
5 Sector Report: UK Sportswomen Holding Down Regular Jobs20180511095409

5 Sector Report: UK Sportswomen Holding Down Regular Jobs

Myrtle MotorheadMay 11, 2018
For many of us, arriving home from work involves popping something easy in the oven and seeing what’s on TV. But for some of the UK’s top women in sport, this is just the start of their day. Motorsport racing driver Charlie Martin has been competing ...
Sector Report: Commentary Overlooks Drag Racing’s Female Stars20180509065417

Sector Report: Commentary Overlooks Drag Racing’s Female Stars

Myrtle MotorheadMay 9, 2018
Leah Pritchett and Courtney Force left the NHRA Southern Nationals in Atlanta with winner trophies and far less attention than Danica Patrick received for simply turning laps at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. So how is that NHRA has become the landing ...
Sector Report: Land Speed Record20180509064900

Sector Report: Land Speed Record

Myrtle MotorheadMay 9, 2018
Traverse issue 05 sees us take to the salt of Lake Gairdner to witness the fastest motorcycles, and some of the fastest women on two wheels, on earth and the culture that surrounds this unique sport. Evelyne Scholz Racing (pictured). Full Story avail...
First all-women pro final highlights Gulf Western Oil Nitro Thunder20180506150246

First all-women pro final highlights Gulf Western Oil Nitro Thunder

Myrtle MotorheadMay 6, 2018
Top Fuel rookie Kelly Bettes has taken the lead of the 400 Thunder championship after a win in a historic final at Gulf Western Oil Nitro Thunder at Sydney Dragway. In the first all-female final in Australian professional drag racing history, Bettes ...
Still Fast, Still Furious: ‘First Lady of Drag Racing’ recounts past, gives perspective on present20180429150033

Still Fast, Still Furious: ‘First Lady of Drag Racing’ recounts past, gives perspective on present

Myrtle MotorheadApril 29, 2018
CONCORD — Last year, when the NHRA came to Concord for the Four-Wide Nationals, the organization was touting its most recent accomplishment: being the most diverse motorsports league in the world. However, as is the case with just about any Ame...
AUSTRALIAN DARE TO BE DIFFERENT AMBASSADORS ANNOUNCED20180428145743

AUSTRALIAN DARE TO BE DIFFERENT AMBASSADORS ANNOUNCED

Myrtle MotorheadApril 28, 2018
CAMS has confirmed that Simona De Silvestro, Betty Klimenko, Romy Mayer and Molly Taylor will be Australia’s first Dare To Be Different (D2BD) Ambassadors. The four women will also be the first ambassadors outside of Europe as part of the exciting ‘D...
The female drag racer aiming to make history at Top Fuel20180427141222

The female drag racer aiming to make history at Top Fuel

Myrtle MotorheadApril 27, 2018
“There’s no advantage to being male or female, it’s all down to mental strength – the competition can be won or lost in your head,” Bettes said. “The skill is being able to make the right decisions, to keep your co...
Toyota planning female driver initiative in Australia20180411150737

Toyota planning female driver initiative in Australia

Myrtle MotorheadApril 11, 2018
Toyota Australia is working on a programme focussed on bringing more female drivers into motorsport through its one-make Toyota 86 series. Increasing female participation is a hot topic in Australian motorsport, with the Dare To Be Different programm...
This 11-Year-Old Racing Prodigy Is Breaking Records20180407151526

This 11-Year-Old Racing Prodigy Is Breaking Records

Myrtle MotorheadApril 7, 2018
Juju Noda is like any other 11-year-old. She loves her family, animals … and speeding 150 mph in her Formula Three racecar. Myrtle Motorhead Myrtle is Girls Torque’s mascot who loves to go and visit motorsport people and events, and also write ...
Sector Report: Update on Kidzucates Anti Bullying Campaign20180226001900

Sector Report: Update on Kidzucates Anti Bullying Campaign

Myrtle MotorheadFebruary 26, 2018
Sian Williams, Founder of Kidzucate, was invited to Parliament House two weeks ago by Mr Ian Goodenough Federal Liberal Member of Moore (WA). On Sunday, Sian was invited by the Prime Minister of Australia, Malcolm Turnbull, to attend a private BBQ at...