The Severn Valley Stages made a thrilling return to the British rallying calendar this weekend (11 April), delivering a thrilling 51st edition of the rally and providing the season opener to the 2026 British Rally Championship.

Aoife Raftery shares her inspiring journey in rallying, from her early days watching her family to competing internationally in the ERC and ARA. She discusses her development, support systems, the importance of STEM, and her vision for women in motorsport.