Breaking down barriers in any sport is not easy. It takes a special character, with a determined mindset. Step forward, Charlie Martin.
Charlie Martin is a racing driver and LGBTQ+ activist. Her mission is to race and win at the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
She has faced and overcome significant adversity since transitioning mid way through her career. Charlie uses her unique life experience as a woman in a male dominated sport to help organisations work better together. Through a combination of story telling and tested methodology, Charlie coaches clients on team work, trust, performance, accountability and belonging.
Her ability to deliver a clear message via a compelling narrative withย tangible actions has helped multiple Fortune 500 companies to engage authentically with their employees and create inclusive working cultures.
With 20 years racing experience across Europe and North America, Charlie has come a long way despite having never competed in karting growing up. Today she is a BMW Friend of the Brand, and finished 2nd in class at the support race for the 24 Hours of Le Mans in June 2024, one step away from her ultimate goal.
Her unstoppable determination and desire to succeed have set the stage for one of the most unique & compelling stories in modern motor racing.




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Transgender athletes in sport with Olympian Sharron Davies & racing driver & trans activist Charlie Martin
Breaking down barriers in any sport is not easy. It takes a special character, with a determined mindset. Step forward, Charlie Martin.
Pernille Harder & Magdalena Eriksson speak to transgender women in sport – The HangOUT
As trans athletes continue to be subject to discriminatory bans elsewhere, motorsportโs proudly inclusive stance feels like a breath of fresh air.
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Either way, itโs a great feeling on a day like today! ๐๐
#coldwaterimmersion #goodvibes #mentaltoughness #getinthesea #mindoverbody
Race 1 is in the bag ๐คพ๐ผโโ๏ธ๐งณ๐
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#becauseracecar #mclaren #letsgooo #ngksparkugs
Reconnecting with nature on a van trip to Wales ๐๐ฒ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Hiking, swimming in mountain lakes, dodging storms, camp fires and a chicken who wanted to come home with us ๐
One of my favourite parts of UK, and a great way to relax and refocus before a busy week – next stop Portimรฃo! ๐ซ๐
#walesneverfails #vanlife #outdoorslife #hiking #connectwithnature
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