Women’s in Indian Two-wheel Rally has come a long way since the in 1986 Jagat and Anita Nanjappa is a well-known couple in the motorsport in India. Jagat is usually the rider while his wife Anita dons the role of the navigator. Together, they have won nine Indian National Rally Riders Championship awards in the motorbike section from 1986 to 1996
Few women’s in India have been entirely offering to showcase their abilities. Here are three of them who have excelled
Sarah Kashyap
Sarah Kashyap becoming the only Indian woman to finish the Raid De Himalaya in the 17 years of its existence, this 30-year-old Chandigarh girl, who was the sole woman participant in the motorcycle category in the 2015 event, Only 40 out of the 147 riders and drivers crossed the finish line. Sarah Kashyap was one of them.
Apart from that she also successfully finished Maruti Suzuki Desert Storm Rally 2016
Shreya Iyer
Shreya who has a dream of building a career in motor racing began riding at 17 and became the first Indian woman rider to successfully complete a ride across the sand dunes in Dubai and also the first woman rider to be a part of TVS RacingTeam
She has ridden extensively across India including the isolated Suru valley in the Himalayas and also completed a rigorous Southern India biking expedition of 2,000 kilometers in just 6 days
Nidhi Shukla
Nidhi Shukla, representing the CEAT team, won the title of Best Female rider at the 26th Gulf Monsoon Scooter Rally held in Belapur in Navi Mumbai.
