Reema Juffali
Saudi racing driver (born 1992) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Reema Juffali, also spelt either as Reema Al Juffali or Reema Al-Juffali[1][2] (Arabic: ريما الجفالي; born 18 January 1992), is a Saudi Arabian professional racing car driver who competes in the International GT Open with her own team, Theeba Motorsport.[3] She is the first-ever Saudi Arabian woman racing driver, the first Saudi woman to hold a racing license and also the first Saudi woman to win an international motor race.[4][5][6] In November 2019, she became the country's first woman racing car driver to take part in an international racing competition in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.[7]
Reema Juffali | |
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Nationality | Saudi |
Born | (1992-01-18) 18 January 1992 (age 32) Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |
International GT Open PRO-AM career | |
Current team | Theeba Motorsport |
Racing licence | FIA Bronze |
Car number | 18 |
Starts | 10 (11 entries) |
Wins | 4 |
Podiums | 6 |
Poles | 1 |
Best finish | 2nd in 2022 |
Previous series | |
2021 2020 2020 2019–20 | GB3 Championship F4 British Championship Formula 4 UAE Championship Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy |
In 2022, she was named as one of the BBC's 100 Women – a list of 100 inspiring and influential women from across the world.[8]