Saudi Arabia's first woman autocross instructor - in pictures

Afnan Almarglani is the driving force in a first for the kingdom

A picture taken June 26, 2022 shows Saudi woman Afnan Almarglani adjusting her helmet in front of her car at Derab circuit in the capital Riyadh. - Almarglani is the first Saudi woman to be certified as an autocross instructor. (Photo by Fayez Nureldine / AFP)

A picture taken June 26, 2022 shows Saudi woman Afnan Almarglani adjusting her helmet in front of her car at Derab circuit in the capital Riyadh. - Almarglani is the first Saudi woman to be certified as an autocross instructor. (Photo by Fayez Nureldine / AFP)

Jun 28, 2022

Powered by automated translation

More from The National:

Women mechanics driving change in Saudi Arabia - in pictures

Saudi women taxi drivers - in pictures

Saudi Women's golf team - in pictures

Saudi Arabia's Prince Mohammed bin Salman receives Iraqi Prime Minister - in pictures

Saudi Arabia's crown prince visits Turkey - in pictures

Restored 18th-century palace in Saudi Arabia opens - in pictures

Updated: June 28, 2022, 7:46 AM

Saudi Arabia Photography

By signing up, I agree to The National's privacy policy

Middle East Today

Editor's picks

Special report

‘They’re always here’: Israel's network of operatives in Lebanon

Yamli founder Habib Haddad's childhood lesson from war-torn Beirut

Exclusive

Amna and Hamda Al Qubaisi: Driving each other to be the best

Inside Bred Abu Dhabi, the capital's streetwear and music festival

Music & On-stage

Exclusive

Tennis starlet Alex Eala: I want to inspire Filipinas

More from the national