Louise Ann Noeth’s work is a collection of candid images and stories of women involved in the infamous Land Speed racing and time trials. From the 1920s and beyond this is a truly unique look at the barriers broken on four and two wheels. By featuring key figures, moments and eras Noeth puts decades of work into an exciting and engaging piece.
It’s great seeing more and more women getting behind the wheel in professional racing, piloting many different platforms and at all levels. Recently, we caught wind of a team competing in the upcoming 24 Hours of the Nürburgring which not only has an all-female driver list, but all-female crew as well. The Giti Tire WS Racing team will campaign a TCR VW GTI next weekend at the legendary race, and is carrying a lot of momentum from their previous German endurance racing entries.
More book recommendations to present to our readership! We haven’t read this one yet, but you can count on us picking up a copy soon. Hat tip to Road And Track for doing a great piece containing some pretty substantial excerpts. Faster: How a Jewish Driver, an American Heiress, and a Legendary Car Beat Hitler’s Best looks to be an absolutely fascinating read.
With the TC America season winding down, we thought it’d be a good idea to feature an episode of the series’ podcast.
Fellow motorsports enthusiast and participant Kristen Poole is knee-deep in research regarding women in motorsports and she needs your help! She’s presenting a session at…
While we’ve encouraged women race car drivers for years, we’ve been thinking recently that the industry may not have done all it could to accommodate women with the safety gear it offers. We’ve recently seen some signs of…