1. Women in Motorsports
... stayed the same and has gained a faithful following since. With Europe leading the way the United States was slower to join the racing craze. The Sports Car Club of America ( SCCA) was formed in 1944 ( Hylton, 2009) by wealthy white men. Their passion for the sport was the ... , no real competition took place and there was no winner, just some fun for the ladies. This unjust treatment of women in racing led to the forming of the Women's Sports Car Club in1953 in Los Angeles, California. After a mutual agreement with the member from the SCCA women were granted permission to play a ... wit...
- Word Count: 1920
- Approx Pages: 8
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School