2022 FIA (Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile) Girls on Track Rising Stars Ferrari Driver Academy World Scouting Program Participation.
A program aimed at selecting female drivers aged 12 to 16 from around the world and supporting them in reaching a professional career in motorsports.
From self-nominated and recommended female drivers worldwide, 14 individuals (8 juniors, 6 seniors) passed the initial document screening and were selected for the second round of selection held in August at Paul Ricard, France.
Four finalists will be selected for the final round held at Ferrari headquarters in Maranello, Italy, in November.
As the only Asian competitor outside motorsport’s heartland of Europe, she prevailed and made significant news in Europe itself, even more so than in Japan.
She will also compete in the JAF All-Japan Karting Championship Fp-jr class in 2022 alongside her racing activities.
Starting with victory at the opening round in Motegi, securing podium finishes in five out of six races
(1 win, 2 second-place finishes, 3 third-place finishes) for a third-place finish in the series.
At the 46th SL Kart Meeting National Championship, she secured a podium finish in 3rd place out of 68 competitors in the premier YAMAHA SS class and was selected for the Ladies’ Award for the second consecutive year, following her selection at the previous year’s event.
JAF Regional Championship FS-125/X30 Class: Secured a debut win.
Additionally, in various local races, including the Motegi Kart Race Yamaha SS Class
Achieved numerous victories and podium finishes, including a debut win.
Recognized for balancing racing activities with academic studies, received the Shinagawa Ward Superintendent of Education Award for Children and Students.
