Women in automotive

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Q: Who was the first female play-by-play announcer in auto racing history?

A: Wendy Venturini

Q: Who was the first female member of an F1 team's technical staff to appear on the podium?

A: Gill Jones

Q: Who was the first woman to work as an automotive designer?

A: Helene Rother

Q: Who was the first woman to compete in the national Supadrift Series?

A: Clare Vale

Q: Was the Volvo YCC designed by a woman, a man, a child or by Artificial Intelligence?

A: A woman

Q: Who was the Middle East's first female rally driver?

A: Nada Zeidan

Q: Who was the first female bus driver in Argentina?

A: Carmen Teresa Araya

Q: What was the only Japanese exotic car financially backed by the makers of women's underwear called?

A: Jiotto Caspita

Q: Who was motorsport's first female Team Principal?

A: Monisha Kaltenborn

Q: Who was the first woman to score pole position in the Copa Brasil de Kart in 2022?

A: Rafaela Ferreira

Q: Who was the auto industry's first woman to serve as a test driver?

A: Betty Skelton

Q: Who was the first woman to test a Formula 1 car designed by Williams Grand Prix Engineering?

A: Desire Wilson

Q: Who was the first female driver to complete the Macau Grand Prix in Formula 4?

A: Vivian Siu

Q: Who was the first Hong Kong female driver to compete in top-tier Asian racing events?

A: Denise Yeung

Q: Who was the first woman in Argentina to win a national racing championship?

A: Ianina Zanazzi

Q: Who was the first woman ever to drive a Le Mans Hypercar?

A: Lilou Wadoux

Q: Which Filipino racer became the first woman accepted into the Nissan GT Academy?

A: Elysse Menorca

Q: Who was the first woman to win World Car Person of the Year?

A: Stella Li

Q: Who was the first female drifter in the Middle East?

A: Noor Daoud

Q: Who is the UAE's first female racing driver?

A: Amna Al Qubaisi