RIANNA O’MEARA-HUNT Racing to Become First Kiwi Woman at Le Mans

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August 5, 2025

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • Twenty-three-year-old RIANNA O’MEARA-HUNT is positioning herself to shatter barriers as the first New Zealand woman to compete in the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans, currently building her career foundation in the UK racing scene.
  • The ambitious driver has her sights set on multiple milestones as she works toward the ultimate endurance racing goal, demonstrating the kind of strategic career planning that serious motorsport success demands.
  • Based in the United Kingdom, O’MEARA-HUNT is taking the smart approach by establishing herself in the heart of European motorsport, where Le Mans connections and opportunities are most accessible for ambitious drivers ready to make history.

UPCOMING:

  • 24 Hours of Le Mans 2024
  • European endurance racing series

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GRRL! summary based upon reporting by Aiden McLaughlin originally appearing on www.nzherald.co.nz