Team Café
Yes they have a life. On two wheels. They roar into the sunset, setting off at sunrise, weave around paths not trodden, kicking dirt. Some developed their passion for biking from their dads and other relatives and friends. Many took to biking like ducks to water on their own.
Meet the ladies who love to ride, not just bikes but the crest of life
From Hubli to endless horizons
Candida Louis From Hubli, Candida’s tryst with biking began when her father used to take her along on motorcycle journeys.
Solo bike rider across 64 countries, starting from India
Dr. Maral Yazarloo-Pattrick is an Iran-born motor-biking world record holder, fashion designer, artist, marketing professional, motivational speaker and campaigner of women’s rights.
The dentist who has cut her teeth on world biking circuits
Dr.Neharika Yadav Pandey: Having smashed stereotypes with her performances on the race tracks across the world, dentist and superbike racer Neharika Yadav will speak at IBW 2019. She boasts of being the only female alongside 33 male racers in the 1000cc category at the JKTyre Superbike Championship, over three consecutive years - 2015, 2016, and 2017 - clocking a best time of 2.18 seconds.
First Indian athlete to win a world title in motorsport
Aishwarya Pissay – She is an Indian circuit and off-road motorcycle racer, recently became the first-ever Indian athlete to win a world title in motorsport. In August, 2019 she made history by becoming the First Indian athlete to win a world title in Motorsport, winning the FIM World cup in the women’s category at the final round at the championship in Hungary. She is also the first Indian woman to win 6 National titles in Circuit Racing and Rally Championship combined.
Kid her not. At 23 she has hit a peak with more to come
Anam Hashim is an Indian youngest female stunt rider at 23 years. She made history for being the first woman to ride to Ladakh’s Khardung La, a treacherous trip, on a TVS Scooty Zest. At the age of ten, Anam started riding her father’s bike on the streets of her hometown Shimla in Himachal Pradesh. She went on to attempt her first stunt on a Honda Activa when she was only 16 years old. Anam will be speaking at IBW 2019 on work life balance and their passion for biking.
A role model who has ridden 100 bike models
Sonia Jain is a competitive motorcyclist and long distance rider. Not just a common one at that. She recently created history – her name appeared in the Limca Book of Records along with India Book Of Records (IBR) for 2017 — for riding 100 different models of motorcycles. With this achievement, Sonia became the first woman from India to have had ridden the highest number of motorcycles ever, as of August 16, 2016.She rode each bike for a minimum of 5 km to 500 km. The motorbikes varied from 60 cc, 63 kg Sunny to 1811 cc and the 360 kg Indian Roadmaster.
(India Bike Week - will be held on 6th and 7th of December at Vagator, Goa)