After years of applying and waiting for the right opportunity, 2025 marks Angelica’s first full season in a professional guest experience role with Pata Maxus Yamaha. “It was something I’d been working toward for years,” she says. “To finally get the chance was amazing.” Her role centers on ensuring that guests and sponsors feel fully immersed in the race weekend, from exclusive garage visits to behind-the-scenes tours that bring fans closer to the sport they love.

Romane Brossault serves as the Communications and Public Relations Executive for Dorna Group, the organiser of WorldSBK. Based in Barcelona since 2020, she oversees media and PR strategy for both WorldSBK and the FIM Women’s Circuit Racing World Championship (WorldWCR). In an arena historically dominated by men, she stands out not just as a woman in motorsport, but as a driving force behind the scenes — raising the profile of female racers and connecting a global network of f

Cremona Heats Up Again For the second day in a row, scorching heat set the stage for the women of WorldWCR. With track temperatures peaking at 38°C, all eyes were on Roberta Ponziani (Klint Forward Racing), who started Race 2 from pole after setting the fastest lap in Race 1 - her emotional maiden win at home. Joining her on the front row were Beatriz Neila (Ampito Crescent Yamaha), hungry to improve on her P3 finish from Saturday

With scorching 40-degree track temperatures setting the scene, Maria Herrera lined up on pole for Klint Forward Racing, alongside her teammate and home hero Roberta Ponziani. Astrid Madrigal completed the front row after a career-best qualifying in third, with Beatriz Neila and Sara Sanchez just behind on row two.

As conversations around diversity in motorsport grow louder, the need for practical, long-term solutions has never been more urgent. Michael Hill — a prominent figure in the WorldSBK paddock — believes that change doesn’t just begin with who lines up on the grid, but with the systems that support them. From the barriers riders face to the pathways young girls don’t yet know exist, Hill offers a deeply informed perspective on how motorsport can — and must — do better.

Pippa Laverty is one of the most active and trusted figures working behind the scenes in motorcycle racing. From her seat on the FIM Women in Motorcycling Commission to her role as the first Ambassador for Women in UK Motorcycle Racing, she’s shaped programs, influenced policy, and helped redefine what participation in the sport looks like — especially for women. While her journey began under the spotlight of the starting grid, it’s what happened behind the scenes that define

A constant presence in the World Superbike paddock as the host of the Paddock Show, a rider manager, and an experienced journalist, Hill has spent more upwards of 15 years working at the sport’s highest levels. Through that lens, he’s watched the evolution of women’s place in the racing world -  and today, he speaks about it not only with insight, but with a genuine sense of hope.

The 2025 FIM Women’s Circuit Racing World Championship (WorldWCR) roared into its second season at the iconic TT Circuit Assen, delivering a captivating Race 1 that showcased the depth of talent in the all-female grid. Maria Herrera clinched her seventh victory in the class in a dramatic final-lap battle with Beatriz Neila, while rookies Avalon Lewis and Chloe Jones made impressive debuts.

A comprehensive guide to the 2025 season of the WorldWCR - the all female circuit racing world championship in collaboration with WorldSBK

Yari Montella, rider in the WorldSBK championship, discusses the WorldWCR and the participation of women in motorsports