“This rally would have been illegal five years ago in that country, illegal, What I learned is there’s such a change. And it’s happening very fast. It is not just being able to drive to work. It’s also the fusion of automotive and competition and support for women, it’s more than getting a driver’s license.” 

American rally organizer Emily Miller discussing the Jameel Rally, the first all-women’s car event in the Arab world. [Autoweek]