Penny Mallory

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Penny Mallory was the first woman in the world to drive a World Rally Car, a rally car specification introduced in 1997. [1]

Mallory became National Ladies Champion Rally Driver in 1993 and went on to be one of the UK’s top rally drivers and team captains.

She also worked as a precision stunt driver, playing both ‘Nicole and Papa’ in the famous Renault Clio commercials.

Mallory is also a television presenter; she co-anchored Channel 4's motoring program 'driven' alongside Mike Brewer and Jason Plato. She also co-hosted with Jason Dawe on the Used Car Roadshow , which was broadcasted on the Men & Motors Channel[1]. She also co-presented Channel 4's World Rally Championship program until it was taken over by ITV in 2004.

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