Motorcycle Sport & Leisure

Ana Carrasco

Twenty years ago in Murcia, southern

Spain, three-year-old Ana jumped on her elder sister’s minibike and got her first taste of racing motorcycles. A natural talent, she quickly progressed through the ranks, competing in national, European and world championships, gradually earning her place in better teams and on more competitive bikes. She became the first female racer to set pole position, and then to win a race (Portimao, Portugal on Sunday, September 17, 2017) in a motorcycle road racing World Championship.

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