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Burcu Cetinkaya and Ilka Minor-Petrasko are in first place in the female World Rally Ranking

Turkish driver Burcu Cetinkaya and Austrian codriver Ilka Minor Petrasko are in first place in the IRDA (International Rally Drivers Association) female world rankings after seven months of races all over the world. There are 23 female drivers from all over the world who, thanks to the sporting results they have obtained, have entered the World Rally Ranking, coming from three continents, Africa, Europe and Oceania, the first 10 are:

FEMALE DRIVER

1 CETINKAYA Burcu Turkey pt. 798
2 STRATIEVA Ekaterina Bulgaria pt. 521
3 DEBACKERE Melissa Belgium pt. 252
ERENKUL Burcu Burkut Turkey pt. 252
4 MUWONGE Susan Uganda pt. 248
5 GILMOUR Emma New Zealand pt. 232
6 ZUPANC Asja Slovenia pt. 222
7 MARUFU Laureen Zimbabwe pt. 216
8 FORTMAN Michelle Zimbabwe pt. 207
9 COOK Louise Great Britain pt. 200
10 SURIA Marta Spain pt. 180

Followed by 12 other female drivers

There are many more female codrivers from all over the world who have entered the standings, 188, coming from all the five continents, the first 10 are:

FEMALE CODRIVER

1 MINOR-PETRASKO Ilka  Austria pt. 1986
2 ANDREUSSI Anna Italy pt. 1840
3 ARLETTAZ Sandra Switzerland pt. 1169
4 WUSTENHAGEN Katharina Germany pt. 1155
5 DE CASTELLI Sabrina  France pt.   996
6 MORENO Rebeca Costa Rica pt.   840
7 GUNEY Cicek  Turkey pt.   798
8 MAYRHOFER Ursula Austria pt.   774
9 THANNHAUSER Karin Germany pt.   748
10 ZAVERSHINSKAYA Anna  Russia  pt.   668

Followed by 178 other female codrivers

There are currently 1,635 drivers featured in the World Ranking, of which women only represent about 1,5 %, while lady codrivers are more numerous, representing 11,2% of the total of 1,683 codrivers.

The IRDA World Rally Ranking contains all the results from January 1st 2010 to date of all the drivers and codrivers from all over the world of all the events which are part of the FIA International Sporting Calendar. To see all the standings of the World Rally Ranking please visit the website