Desara Muriqi
Encyclopedia
Desara Muriqi is an Albania
n rally
driver born in Shkodër
. She moved to Sansepolcro
, Italy
in 2002, and in 2011 she took a degree in Foreign languages and literatures at the University of Siena
.
In the 2011 FIA Alternative Energies Cup season
, with the sixth place obtained in the Ecorally San Marino - Città del Vaticano
(together with the Ukrainian
co-driver
Yulia Lutsyk on Gonow GA200
), she reached the best result for a female team in the history of the FIA Alternative Energies Cup
. She was also the first Albanian driver to gain points in an official FIA world championship.
Albania
Albania , officially known as the Republic of Albania , is a country in Southeastern Europe, in the Balkans region. It is bordered by Montenegro to the northwest, Kosovo to the northeast, the Republic of Macedonia to the east and Greece to the south and southeast. It has a coast on the Adriatic Sea...
n rally
Rallying
Rallying, also known as rally racing, is a form of auto racing that takes place on public or private roads with modified production or specially built road-legal cars...
driver born in Shkodër
Shkodër
Shkodër , is a city located on Lake of Shkoder in northwestern Albania in the District of Shkodër, of which it is the capital. It is one of the oldest and most historic towns in Albania, as well as an important cultural and economic centre. Shkodër's estimated population is 90,000; if the...
. She moved to Sansepolcro
Sansepolcro
Sansepolcro , is a town and comune in Tuscany, Italy, in the province of Arezzo.Situated on the upper reaches of the Tiber river, Borgo was the birthplace of the painters Piero della Francesca, Raffaellino del Colle and Angiolo Tricca...
, Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
in 2002, and in 2011 she took a degree in Foreign languages and literatures at the University of Siena
University of Siena
The University of Siena in Siena, Tuscany is one of the oldest and first publicly funded universities in Italy. Originally called Studium Senese, the University of Siena was founded in 1240. The University has around 20,000 students, nearly half of Siena's total population of around 54,000...
.
In the 2011 FIA Alternative Energies Cup season
2011 FIA Alternative Energies Cup season
The FIA Alternative Energies Cup 2011 is a season of the FIA Alternative Energies Cup, a world championship for vehicles with alternative energy propulsion organized by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile...
, with the sixth place obtained in the Ecorally San Marino - Città del Vaticano
Ecorally San Marino - Città del Vaticano
The Ecorally San Marino - Città del Vaticano is a FIA Alternative Energies Cup event organized since 2006 by the Automobile Club San Marino. Reserved to vehicles with alternative energy propulsion, it starts from the Republic of San Marino and goes through Central Italy to Vatican City.-Winners:...
(together with the Ukrainian
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
co-driver
Co-driver
Co-driver is the term given to the navigator of rally car in the sport of rally racing, who sits in the front passenger seat. The co-driver's job is to navigate, by reading off a set of pacenotes to the driver, often over a radio headset, due to the high level of noise in the car...
Yulia Lutsyk on Gonow GA200
Gonow
Zhejiang Gonow Auto Co., Ltd.. is a Chinese manufacturer of automobiles, commercial vehicles and SUV's located in Taizhou, Zhejiang. The company markets its products under the brand name Gonow car in the home market and on all other markets as Gonow, shortened.The company was founded on 27...
), she reached the best result for a female team in the history of the FIA Alternative Energies Cup
FIA Alternative Energies Cup
The FIA Alternative Energies Cup is a world championship for vehicles with alternative energy propulsion organized by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.-Hybrid and other veichles:-See also:*2009 FIA Alternative Energies Cup season...
. She was also the first Albanian driver to gain points in an official FIA world championship.
See also
- FIA Alternative Energies CupFIA Alternative Energies CupThe FIA Alternative Energies Cup is a world championship for vehicles with alternative energy propulsion organized by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.-Hybrid and other veichles:-See also:*2009 FIA Alternative Energies Cup season...
- Massimo LiveraniMassimo LiveraniMassimo Liverani is an Italian rally driver and co-driver born in Rocca San Casciano. As a driver, he won the FIA Alternative Energies World Championship in 2011, winning in Zolder, Athens and Palermo...
- Guido Guerrini (driver)