Bani Yadav

She was born into a Mathur Family and brought up in Delhi. She did her schooling in Delhi itself and holds a degree in Geography from the university of Delhi and a diploma in advertising and public relations. She had her very first experience of speed racing at the tender age of 13 and in spite of several pull downs in life she never gave up on her dreams. At Jaipur Speed Sprint in 2013 she finally started off with her racing career and ended at 2nd place in the rally.

Bani got into Motorsport racing in the year 2013 and is the winner of multiple track events and cross country rallies in both men and women categories. She has been doing various formats of rallies including auto cross races, Cross Country extreme rallies, TSD events and IRC rallies. She was judged as the fastest woman driver in IRC Asia cup in the year 2015. Bani is an active participant in women empowerment events, she is an active endorser of equal rights and gender equality. She is associated with multiple NGOs focusing on cruelty against animals and women and is actively working for the cause. She helps to foster animals at her home till they can be adopted by willing families.

The toughest time of her life was when she got spine injury in October 2013. she went through two back surgeries. Minor surgery was in October, and then major one was in December. It took her 6 months to get back to her feet. As soon as she recovered she got back on the track.

She is married to her school friend Suresh yadav and has two sons, who have also grown up to be speed-racers.

National Autocross Champion 2018 - Ladies

IRC Asia Cup
Raid De Himalaya
Desert Storm
Dakshin Dare
Royal Rajasthan Rally
Ultimate Desert Challenge
Rally Cross
Speed Sprints
Auto Cross Delhi
Solo Challenge

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