Maxine Wahome

Maxine Wahome
Nationality Kenyan
Born (1997-12-21) 21 December 1997 (age 26)
Kenya

Maxine Wahome (born 21 December 1997) is a former motocross rider and current Kenyan racing driver.

Career

Maxine, daughter of retired Kenyan rally driver Jimmy Wahome, started out as a motocross participant at an early age before scaling up to autocross and rally.

In June 2022, she made her maiden appearance in the Safari Rally held in Naivasha and went on to win the WRC3 class.[1][2][3] She was navigated by co-driver Waigwa Murage. Earlier in March 2022, she won the inaugural Lioness Rally in Kasarani[4][5]<ref>Nation Africa, 27 Mar 2022 [https://nation.africa/kenya/sports/motorsports/maxine-wahome-wins-first-all-female-rally-at-kasarani-3762202/ Maxine Wahome wins first all-female rally at Kasarani.

Career results

Complete World Rally Championship results

Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Pos. Points
2022 Maxine Wahome Ford Fiesta Rally3 MON SWE CRO POR ITA KEN
17 		EST FIN BEL GRE NZL ESP JPN NC 0

Personal life

References

  1. ^ Capital FM, 26 Jun 2022 Maxine Wahome Storms To Maiden WRC3 Victory At Safari Rally
  2. ^ FIA, 26 Jun 2022 WRC - Kenya's Maxine Wahome makes history with WRC3 win at Safari Rally
  3. ^ Nation Africa, 26 Jun 2022 Girl power: Maxine Wahome believes, conquers
  4. ^ Capital FM, 27 Mar 2022 Super Maxine Clinches Inaugural All-Women Rally Championship Title At Kasarani
  5. ^ Standard Media, 28 Mar 2022 Maxine Wahome wins inaugural Lioness Rally
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