Samantha Tan celebrates with her Abu Dhabi 6 Hour Race trophy at Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi. Photos: Victor Chadarov Samantha Tan celebrates with her Abu Dhabi 6 Hour Race trophy at Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi. Photos: Victor Chadarov
Samantha Tan celebrates with her Abu Dhabi 6 Hour Race trophy at Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi. Photos: Victor Chadarov
Sport /  Motorsport

Chinese-Canadian racing driver Samantha Tan leaves ‘bad Asian drivers’ stereotype in dust after historic wins in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

  • The 23-year-old says she has been ‘trying to prove that stereotype wrong my entire life’
  • Ontario-born Tan is the first Asian and Canadian woman to win Dubai 24H and first woman to win Abu Dhabi 6H

Topic |   Formula One (F1)
Andrew McNicol
Andrew McNicol

Updated: 3:59pm, 28 Jan, 2021

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Samantha Tan celebrates with her Abu Dhabi 6 Hour Race trophy at Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi. Photos: Victor Chadarov Samantha Tan celebrates with her Abu Dhabi 6 Hour Race trophy at Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi. Photos: Victor Chadarov
Samantha Tan celebrates with her Abu Dhabi 6 Hour Race trophy at Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi. Photos: Victor Chadarov
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