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Michèle Mouton got an Alpine A110 in 1974; 11 years later she was fastest

Times of India · DistrictNews · 2026-09-06

Michèle Mouton got an Alpine A110 in 1974; 11 years later she was fastest

Michèle Mouton broke through the male-dominated world of rally racing, becoming the first woman to claim victory in a World Rally Championship event. Her impressive skill nearly earned her the world title in 1982, showcasing her talent. Mouton also conquered the famed Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Her groundbreaking career inspired future female motorsport participants and led her to advocate for women's roles in racing through the FIA commission.

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