To mark International Women’s Day (Wednesday 8 March), Federation Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) has released a documentary, Women in Motorcycling. Produced in conjunction with WebsEdge, the FIM Women in Motorcycling Commission (CFM) has partnered with CanAm, BMW Motorrad and MUNER University for this very special project with the aim of raising the profile of female motorcycle sport and inspiring the next generation of riders.
Ad Featuring interviews with iconic female competitors, the 22-minute film shares the inspirational stories of FIM world champions Laia Sanz, Iris Kramer and Kiara Fontanesi along with trail-blazing road racer Andrea Coleman and up-and-coming prospect Ran Yochay. FIM EWCSuperstock squad Chromeburner-RAC41-Honda working hard to keep winning in EWC20 HOURS AGO A celebration of female motorcycle sport, Women in Motorcycling showcases three key areas in the motorcycle industry from on the road to engineering and racing.
“As soon as you put on the helmet it doesn’t matter what your gender is,” said 19-year-old racer Ran Yochay. “What matters is our love for the sport and what matters is how we ride.
If you’re good, you’re good – it doesn’t matter if you’re a man or a woman.” Janika Judeika, FIM Women in Motorcycling Commission Director, said; “The FIM is devoted to making motorcycling an open, inclusive and benevolent environment for all. That is why the Women in Motorcycling Commission continuously seeks ways to showcase role models who can inspire more and more women to not only join our sport, but also strive in it, no matter which path or discipline they choose.
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