Thursday 26 February 2015

Photos: The Lady Racing Drivers of Brooklands

Photos: The Lady Racing Drivers of Brooklands


The significant influence had by women on motor racing, especially in the formative years of the sport, has been largely forgotten and even swept under the rug in some instances. It seems like a shame to let this history disappear into the ether, especially when you consider the enormous odds that these ladies had to overcome to even be allowed into a car in the first place – let alone permitted to race shoulder-to-shoulder with men.

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