Jezebel: Meet the Speed Sisters, Palestinian Race Car Drivers Intent on Winning

by Dodai Stewart
Jezebel

Pictured above is Noor Daoud. She was born in Texas, likes fast cars, but also was on an Olympic swim team and on the Palestinian national soccer team. Right now, though, she’s focused on racing Formula 3. According to reports, Daoud is the first Palestinian, male or female, to participate in and win an Israeli race. And she’s not alone:

A group of women who call themselves “The Speed Sisters” constitutes what may be the first female racing team in the Middle East. A film about the group is reportedly in the works.

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