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Costello riding a BMW S1000RR at the 2016 Oldtimer Grand Prix in Schwanenstadt, Austria. Maria Costello MBE (born 9 June 1973, Northampton, England) from Spratton in Northamptonshire, [1] is a British motorcycle racer who held the Guinness World Record for being the fastest woman to lap the Isle of Man TT course at an average speed of 114.73 mph until Jenny Tinmouth took the record at the 2009 TT.
Cottle was a member of the London Ladies' Motor Club a motorcycle club for women based in London, founded in 1926/7 by racer and stunt rider Jessie Hole (later Jessie Ennis). The club president was Kathleen Pelham Burn (Countess of Drogheda), Betty Debenham was press secretary and other members included Nancy Debenham , Violette Cordery and Mrs ...
Motorcycle Riders Association of Australia: 1978 Victoria, Australia Night Wolves: 1989 Soviet Union Patriot Guard Riders: 2005 Mulvane, Kansas, United States Rainbow Motorcycle Club: 1971 San Francisco, California, United States The Royal British Legion Riders Branch: 2004 Satyrs Motorcycle Club: 1957 Los Angeles, California, United States
Eva Askquith (1905–1985), at times misspelt as Ashquith or Asquith, was a pioneering British female speedway motorcycle racer in the three seasons from 1928 and 1930 when female riders were allowed race speedway in Britain. [1] She was one of only four British female speedway riders at this time and also raced internationally.
Female 2012, 2016, 2020 3 1 2 6 Michael Plumb United States: Male 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976, 1984, 1992 2 4 0 6 Earl Foster Thomson United States: Male 1932, 1936, 1948 2 3 0 5 Josef Neckermann Germany: Male 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972 2 2 2 6 André Jousseaume France: Male 1932, 1936, 1948, 1952, 1956 2 2 1 5 Liselott Linsenhoff Germany: Female
When this group first started it was composed of 51 members in 1940 and has grown to over 1,300 members. Linda Dugeau and Dot Robinson co-founded Motor Maids with 51 members and a dream. She took interest in the idea of creating a women’s group in the 1930s and took the liberty to reach out to motorcycle dealerships, AMA clubs and fellow riders in search to find women riders who wo
The Billie Fleming Tribute Cycle Ride in 2015 [6] aimed to recreate Fleming's ride over 2015, with different women riders each day. [7] By the end of the year 400 riders had covered 107,000 miles. Kajsa Tylen was inspired by Fleming, and started to cycle on New Year's Day 2016, aiming to cover 36,000 miles (58,000 km) at 100 miles (160 km) per ...
In 1988, the sisters incredible achievement was celebrated by four women members of the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) with the "Van Buren Transcon", a fund-raising effort for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation supported by Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki and Yamaha and designed to improve the public perception of motorcycling. [14] [15]