Alisha Abdullah First Indian Female Racing Champion

Alisha Abdullah (Born on 24 July 1989 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu) is an Indian racing driver. Alisha is the India's first female national racing champion.

Alisha has been fascinated by racing since she was a kid. As a nine-year-old, Alisha was drawn to go-karting. She was winning go-karting races by the time she was eleven. When Alisha was just 13 years old, she won the MRF National Go-Karting Championship and the Best Novice Award in the National level Formula Car Racing in the open class.

Alisha did her schooling in St. Kevin's and pursued her higher secondary studies at Sacred Heart, Church park. She completed her graduation in Sociology at M.O.P. Vaishnav College for Women, Nungambakkam, Chennai. Alisha also did her Post graduation studies at LIBA.

In 2004 JK Tyre National Racing Championship, Alisha managed to come fifth. Alisha made the switch from four wheels to bikes in the same year.