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Women behind the wheel

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Automotive history is dominated by men, but in almost every era there have been women who outperformed some men, were faster or better, and should be remembered for that reason alone. This series of articles summarizes all of them.

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Michèle Mouton - She has hardly lost any of her temperament

12/24/2025 — Martin Sigrist 60

100 years of women at the wheel of Alfa Romeo racing cars

March 8, 2021 — Stellantis Media 16

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Ellen Lohr - the first and so far only female DTM winner

12/20/2016 — Sara Räss 46

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Ewy Rosqvist - Sweden's most famous female rally driver

02/01/2015 — Daniel Reinhard 27

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Elisabeth Junek - Bugattis were her passion

08/10/2013 — Bernhard Brägger 7

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Hellé Nice - Defeating men as a passion

08/04/2013 — Bernhard Brägger 5

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The short and highly acclaimed racing career of Ernes Merck

07/25/2013 — Bernhard Brägger 16

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Racing driver Violette Morris - what a man can do, I can do too!

07/21/2013 — Bernhard Brägger 9

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Madame Camille du Gast - exclusion due to "female nervousness"

07/13/2013 — Bernhard Brägger 11

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From Brägger's rally diary from the seventies - Please open the door before rolling over

10/15/2012 — Bernhard Brägger 7

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From Brägger's rally diary of the seventies - the fast lady in the Coppa Liburna

10/08/2012 — Bernhard Brägger 6

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60 years of Sebring - A look back

03/12/2012 — Balz Schreier 227

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Rally Monte Carlo 1980 - By Michèle Mouton, Darniche and Molière

01/21/2011 — Bernhard Brägger 6

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Rally Monte Carlo 1965 - Pat Moss-Carlsson/Nyström and one of the toughest rallies of all time

01/20/2011 — Bernhard Brägger 6

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Rally Monte Carlo 1929 - Northern Europe snowed in - the Balkans impassable

01/20/2011 — Bernhard Brägger 1

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Rally Monte Carlo 1954 - Col des Leques - the first "Spéciale" at the Monte

01/20/2011 — Bernhard Brägger 2

Women behind the wheel

Premium Michèle Mouton - She has hardly lost any of her temperament

100 years of women at the wheel of Alfa Romeo racing cars

Premium Ellen Lohr - the first and so far only female DTM winner

Premium Ewy Rosqvist - Sweden's most famous female rally driver

Premium Elisabeth Junek - Bugattis were her passion

Premium Hellé Nice - Defeating men as a passion

Premium The short and highly acclaimed racing career of Ernes Merck

Premium Racing driver Violette Morris - what a man can do, I can do too!

Premium Madame Camille du Gast - exclusion due to "female nervousness"

Premium From Brägger's rally diary from the seventies - Please open the door before rolling over

Premium From Brägger's rally diary of the seventies - the fast lady in the Coppa Liburna

Premium 60 years of Sebring - A look back

Premium Rally Monte Carlo 1980 - By Michèle Mouton, Darniche and Molière

Premium Rally Monte Carlo 1965 - Pat Moss-Carlsson/Nyström and one of the toughest rallies of all time

Premium Rally Monte Carlo 1929 - Northern Europe snowed in - the Balkans impassable

Premium Rally Monte Carlo 1954 - Col des Leques - the first "Spéciale" at the Monte