Stephanie Reaves, Date of Birth

    

Stephanie Reaves

American racing driver

Date of Birth: 24-Feb-1967

Profession: engineer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Stephanie Reaves

  • Stephanie Reaves (born February 24, 1967 in Maine) is an American professional race driver.
  • She was the first woman in history to earn an AMA professional motorcycle drag racing license, qualify at a NHRA national event and also became the first ever woman factory race driver for General Motors.
  • Reaves competed in the Pikes Peak International race in 2000 and finished in third place.
  • She has broken several world records in various racing venues.
  • In June 2016, in The 100th Anniversary running of the Pikes Peak International Hillclimb, Stephanie became the fastest woman ever up the climb, posting a time of 10 minutes 56 seconds.
  • Remarkably, this was achieved in a 2016 Viper ACR, rear wheel drive, manual transmission, production class car.
  • Reaves finished 70% ahead of the entire field, which consisted mainly of full blown race prepped vehicles, most weighing 1000 pounds lighter than her production weight vehicle.
  • Reaves also appears as "Norma Bates" in the infamous shower scene, of Gus Van Sant's 1998 remake of Alfred Hitchcock's thriller, Psycho.

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