9 April 2025

Purny Ayman: Bangladesh’s first female racer on an international circuit

By Redoy K

Purny Ayman became the first Bangladeshi woman to compete in an international motorsport event at the UAE Time Attack in Abu Dhabi. Driving a Toyota GT 86, she finished fourth among 35 participants in the rear-wheel drive unlimited class. A lifelong car enthusiast, Ayman trained on simulators during COVID-19 and hopes her achievement will inspire more Bangladeshi women to enter motorsports.READ FULL