Why women were blocked from Le Mans for decades
July 30, 2026 | by Aaditya Raj

Jackie Bond-Smith, Joey Cook and Jacqui Smith had to fight to race their Mini Marcos | Image: Getty Jamie Chadwick is the first woman to drive a hypercar at Le Mans, but would have been barred just decades ago Jamie Chadwick recently became the first woman to drive a hypercar at Le Mans, a year after making her debut in…
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