Feb 13, 2024 | International, Motorcycles, Women in Motorsport
Nicole van Aswegen, a South African motorcycle racer, has been selected to race in the inaugural FIM Women’s Motorcycling World Championship, which will start in June 2024. Van Aswegen, who goes by the nickname “Nix21”, is one of the most...
Jan 10, 2024 | Karting, Women in Motorsport
For many years, there has been a noteworthy gender gap in motorsport, where the involvement of women and girls at all levels is dishearteningly low. A 2023 report published by More than Equal (MTE), Inside Track: Exploring the gender gap in motorsport, assessed on 20...
Jan 8, 2024 | Cars, International, Women in Motorsport
Young South African woman racing the Dakar Classic with her father The Dakar Classic is in its third stage and has thoroughly tested the skills and endurance of its participants thus far. Young Stellenbosch driver Puck Klaassen is transitioning from motocross to four...
Dec 19, 2023 | Cars, Women in Motorsport
While many South Africans celebrated the Day of Reconciliation public holiday, young Tyler Robinson celebrated two podiums at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit, finishing third in class in both races held separately over Friday and Saturday. Forming part of the final...
Dec 14, 2023 | Cars, Women in Motorsport
The iconic Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit will buzz with noise again this weekend (15-16 December) as it hosts the South African Endurance Series (SAES): Nine Hours of Kyalami event. Tyler Robinson, competing in her Universal Racing Polo Cup race car, will be part of a...
Oct 30, 2023 | FIM, Women in Motorsport
The excitement is building for the inaugural FIM Women’s Motorcycling World Championship, slated to commence in 2024. This ground-breaking event promises to be a thrilling addition to the world of motorcycling, featuring women riders competing on a global stage....
