Alice Powell
British racing driver with notable achievements
Born
January 26th, 1993
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Competed in various racing championships including the GP3 Series and Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0. Gained recognition as the first female driver to win a race in the British GT Championship. Participated in the Formula E championship, showcasing skills in a competitive motorsport environment. Played a significant role in promoting women in motorsport through various initiatives and advocacy.
First female driver to win a race in the British GT Championship
Competed in GP3 Series and Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0
Participated in Formula E championship
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