Clara Wagner is often lauded as the first woman to race a motorcycle—or at least the first documented woman to do so, as captured by many newspapers in 1910. But is she?
Clara Wagner: The First Woman to Race Motorcycles?
Earlier today I saw an amusing facebook post from Georgeina Schaller, “Yes, I am a girl in a dress, with knitting needles sticking out of my bag, on a motorcycle. Try not to stare. Or cat call me.”
After begging for a picture, she found someone to snap one. Her riding pants are covered by her long dress, which is kind of great.
Posted on May 24, 2013 in Motorcycles by Alicia Mariah Elfving