Amna Al Qubaisi; Formula 1, Mindset and Family with UAE's first female racer
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In this episode, Nicki Bedford interviews Amna Al Qubaisi, the first female Emirati driver currently racing in the Formula One Academy. This is a great conversation where Amna shares her journey into motorsports, ignited by her father’s racing career, which started in karting to competing in Formula 4 and Formula 3. We cover a lot of ground including the physical and mental toughness, balancing training and life as well as the importance of family support, particularly racing alongside her sister, and how they navigate the pressures of the sport together.
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