Remembering when… Jessica Backman made double WTCR history
Jessica Bäckman made WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup history in more ways than one when the 2021 season fired into life on the Nürburgring Nordschleife on June 5. As well as becoming the first female to race in the series, the then 23-year-old from Sweden became the first female driver to score WTCR points in her Goodyear-equipped Hyundai Elantra N TCR.


