Who Are Some of the Most Inspiring Women in Motorsports?
A small number of women are associated with motorsports as compared to men and the gap continues to grow. Many people have questioned the minority and the increasing gap because it concerns with the future of the industry. All other sports are growing popular among women and motorsports is the only industry where women are still a major league behind.
Yet, there are some women who have grown with sheer prominence in motorsports. They are breaking free from all sorts of stereotypes and putting remarkable examples out there for the world. These women are not just the proper names who win medals but also include the unconventional ones who are somehow related to the world of motorsports. One thing that remains common among them is that they are supremely inspirational for all the women out there who keep an interest in competing on global platforms and want to crush the male-dominance.
Following are some of the women we should look up to:
Susie Wolff — Susie is the wife of Toto Wolff, the Team Principal of Formula One team Mercedes AMG Petronas. Susie is a British racing driver and now assumed a role as team principal of Formula E side Venturi. Susie is often known testing cars for their performance and is a highly revered name in British racing history. Susie with her persona and career success has been a remarkable inspiration for all the women out there. She also has amassed great fan following and her marriage with Toto continues to be powerful.
Yuliana Grasman — The UAE-based racing, rally, and stunt driver has been in the racing zone for over 10 years now. She also won a Gold medal for UAE Mudcross Fest, competing in the competition as the only female driver and ultimately finishing with a coveted prize. Besides racing, Yuliana is actively involved in the media industry being in multiple films, most notably being featured alongside Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan. Juliana is also a writer and filmmaker and has worked with different sorts of global brands.
Alexandra Mary Hirschi — She is commonly known as Supercarblondie and her YouTube channel has grown largely. Alex has driven every super and hypercar ever to be made and she continues to entice her audience with her charming personality and her knowledge of supercars. Although, Alex does not like to call herself a sports journalist, yet her knowledge and expert reviews are up to the mark. She has been a YouTube sensation and a strong social media personality with a massive fan following.
