AWMN in Profile: Sally Watts20260626002550
AWMN in Profile: Sally Watts
June 26, 2026
After nearly twenty years away from the driver's seat, Sally Watts almost withdrew before the Winternationals. Three days later, she won....
Torque Theory: Mentorship in Action20260302005035
Torque Theory: Mentorship in Action
March 2, 2026
A first-hand account of mentorship in practice, exploring what the mentor gains and why structured support builds long-term industry leadership....
AWMN in Profile: Leah Driver20260220012846
AWMN in Profile: Leah Driver
February 20, 2026
There and back, the hard way By the time the finish line comes into view at the Finke Desert Race, the work is already done. Two days. Roughly 460 kilometres of red dirt, whoops, heat and mechanical stress. For many competitors, simply getting there ...
AWMN in Profile: Zahra Scarcella20260109000123
AWMN in Profile: Zahra Scarcella
January 9, 2026
From paddock kid to Victorian Superkarts competitor, Zahra Scarcella earns her place at speed—through precision, persistence, and steady progression....
AWMN in Profile: Makayla & Abigail Reed20251226000118
AWMN in Profile: Makayla & Abigail Reed
December 26, 2025
Makayla and Abigail Reed are learning the lanes of drag racing—one run at a time—guided by family, patience, and a legacy that spans generations....
AWMN in Profile: The Cove Sisters20251205233133
AWMN in Profile: The Cove Sisters
December 5, 2025
The Cove sisters share their rookie season in the WA Excel Cup — resilience, racecraft, family teamwork and the quiet grit behind their rising success....
AWMN in Profile: Golden Children20251128003033
AWMN in Profile: Golden Children
November 28, 2025
Sisters Gabriella and Skarlett Dolan rise through Junior Drag Racing with GoldenChild Racing, supported by a devoted family and a lifetime of passion....
AWMN in Profile: Cassie Garth20251114005831
AWMN in Profile: Cassie Garth
November 14, 2025
Fourth-generation racer Cassie Garth is carrying on her family’s rally legacy at just 14 years old with her bright yellow “Vegemite Car” and a fearless love of speed....
AWMN in Profile: Linda Devlin20251031000510
AWMN in Profile: Linda Devlin
October 31, 2025
Linda Devlin, Mini racer and four-time champion, made history at Winton while balancing family, career, and a lifelong devotion to racing....
AWMN in Profile: Kelly Thomas20251016000117
AWMN in Profile: Kelly Thomas
October 16, 2025
Fearless on the Rally Stage For Kelly Thomas — better known in the paddock as KAT — rallying isn’t just a sport, it’s a family tradition. With parents who were rallying long before she was born, Kelly grew up surrounded by the sound of engines, the s...
AWMN in Profile: Ava Cassin-Roberts20250814140026
AWMN in Profile: Ava Cassin-Roberts
August 14, 2025
Kart Racer | Co-founder, CRS Racing | Motorsport All-Rounder Ava Cassin-Roberts didn’t grow up with a steering wheel in her hand—but when the opportunity came, she gripped it tightly and never let go. It all started in 2021, when her local kart club ...
AWMN in Profile: Tanisha “Tj” Perrett20250417115049
AWMN in Profile: Tanisha “Tj” Perrett
April 17, 2025
Tanisha "Tj" Perrett’s journey in Speedway Australia showcases her resilience, family legacy, and commitment to breaking barriers for women in motorsport....
Torque Theory: Holding the Lantern, Not the Gate20250409092512
Torque Theory: Holding the Lantern, Not the Gate
April 9, 2025
The Role of Women in Automotive and Motorsport Picture this: a woman stepping into a male-dominated industry, walking a path carved by the grit and resilience of those who came before her. The expectation? That she is a trailblazer, forging new groun...
AWMN in Profile: Nikki Garnham20241025040006
AWMN in Profile: Nikki Garnham
October 25, 2024
A Speedway Powerhouse Defying Expectations Motorsport is often seen as a male-dominated field, but women like Nikki Garnham are proving that speed and adrenaline know no gender. Nikki’s journey into the fast-paced world of speedway racing is nothing ...
AWMN in Profile: Georgia Fardella20190118070013
AWMN in Profile: Georgia Fardella
January 18, 2019
Watching her Uncle and Pa drag race, Georgia knew it was only a matter of time before she would be old enough to join in on the family fun, and have her own turn at going fast. ...
AWMN in Profile: Chelsea Smith20190110100033
AWMN in Profile: Chelsea Smith
January 10, 2019
Chelsea was born to be a drag racer, after all, she was at the track cheering on her dad when she was only a few weeks old. By the age of 4, Chelsea already had plans to be "just like dad", although now she has the ultimate dream of following in Kell...
AWMN in Profile: Robyn-Lee Holland20181106074855
AWMN in Profile: Robyn-Lee Holland
November 6, 2018
Introduced into dirt track racing as a junior by her father and brother, Rolly now races the bright pink number 92 sedan in Fender Bender at least once a month - preferring to let her racing speak for itself in pictures rather than words....
AWMN in Profile: Natalie & Shavaun Harvey20180905074507
AWMN in Profile: Natalie & Shavaun Harvey
September 5, 2018
Natalie Harvey is talking on the headset: the race about to start: she fist bumps her junior drag racing daughter and says “you’ve got this” but closing the door to her world record husband’s car she says “drive like you stole it darling”....
AWMN in Profile: Stephanie Huysmans20180831060008
AWMN in Profile: Stephanie Huysmans
August 31, 2018
"Just concentrate and don't take your eye off your lights"
Unless your car decides to pull an awe-inspiring wheelstand off the start line. Steph might laugh about the situation now, but at the time the brand new engine was a little more powerful tha...
AWMN in Profile: Kellie Kidd20180729132853
AWMN in Profile: Kellie Kidd
July 29, 2018
To be the best person and driver you can be, challenge yourself, stay grounded be a humble winner and a gracious loser, accepting you can't win all the races. Learn from those losses and take each win as a stepping stone towards becoming the Champion...