Aliyyah_Koloc

Aliyyah Koloc

Aliyyah Koloc

Emirati racing driver


Aliyyah Koloc (born 1 July 2004) is a racing driver.[1]

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Biography

Koloc sharing a Mercedes-AMG GT4 with sister Yasmeen and Adam Lacko at the 2022 12 Hours of Spa.

Koloc's father Martin is Czech and a former truck racer as well as the owner of the Buggyra Racing Team. Her mother is Seychelloise-Sudanese and her twin sister Yasmeen is also a racing driver.[2] Koloc has Asperger syndrome.[3]

Born in Dubai, Koloc began her sporting career in tennis at the age of four before an injury prevented her from furthering her career. After taking part in a test in one of her fathers' racing trucks in early 2019, she switched to motorsport with the goal of competing in the Dakar Rally.[4] Starting out in trucks, her program quickly grew to accommodate stock cars, GT4 and rally raid in order to improve her versatility, leading to a title in the FIA Middle East Cup for Cross-Country Bajas in 2022 ahead of her Dakar debut.[5][6]

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Dakar Rally

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References

  1. "Profile of ALIYYAH KOLOC - BUGGYRA ZM ACADEMY - Dakar". Amaury Sport Organisation. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  2. "TRANSCRIPT: TCF Interview with Aliyyah Koloc". The Checkered Flag. 24 December 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  3. "Aliyyah Koloc". Wheel Sisters. 22 August 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  4. "THE ROAD TO DAKAR - THE STORY OF ALIYYAH AND YASMEEN KOLOC". Buggyra Racing. 16 February 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  5. "Aliyyah Koloc makes debut entry in 2023 Dakar Rally at 18 years of age". MX-Link.co.nz. 26 December 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2023.

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