{"id":5402,"date":"2024-10-06T14:20:50","date_gmt":"2024-10-06T14:20:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/?p=5402"},"modified":"2024-10-06T14:20:50","modified_gmt":"2024-10-06T14:20:50","slug":"kashfia-arfa-clinches-6th-place-at-asian-auto-gymkhana-inspires-future-female-racers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/?p=5402","title":{"rendered":"Kashfia Arfa Clinches 6th Place at Asian Auto Gymkhana, Inspires Future Female Racers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Kashfia Arfa, Bangladesh\u2019s pioneering female racing driver, recently achieved 6th place in the Mixed-Doubles category at the 2024 Asian Auto Gymkhana Championship&#8217;s second round. Arfa, who is the first and only woman in Bangladesh to hold an FIA ASN national racing license, overcame early hurdles with a new vehicle and an unfamiliar track layout to secure this commendable position among tough competitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/hernet.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/461858898_18354393991143965_1867235388951177039_n-1-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hernet.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/461858898_18354393991143965_1867235388951177039_n-1-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/hernet.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/461858898_18354393991143965_1867235388951177039_n-1-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/hernet.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/461858898_18354393991143965_1867235388951177039_n-1-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hernet.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/461858898_18354393991143965_1867235388951177039_n-1-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/hernet.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/461858898_18354393991143965_1867235388951177039_n-1.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Following her performance, Arfa shared her enthusiasm on social media, stating, &#8220;Proud to be Bangladesh\u2019s first and only female racing driver and holder of the FIA ASN national racing license! This is just the beginning! A lot more to come!&#8221; Her success not only marks a significant milestone in her career but also serves as an inspiration for young Bangladeshi women aspiring to enter the world of motorsport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/hernet.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/461807352_18354394066143965_1132977799620009098_n-1-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hernet.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/461807352_18354394066143965_1132977799620009098_n-1-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/hernet.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/461807352_18354394066143965_1132977799620009098_n-1-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/hernet.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/461807352_18354394066143965_1132977799620009098_n-1-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hernet.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/461807352_18354394066143965_1132977799620009098_n-1-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/hernet.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/461807352_18354394066143965_1132977799620009098_n-1.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kashfia Arfa, Bangladesh\u2019s pioneering female racing driver, recently achieved 6th place in the Mixed-Doubles category at the 2024 Asian Auto Gymkhana Championship&#8217;s second round. 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