Desara Muriqi (27 May 1985) is an Albanian 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.
| Desara Muriqi | |
|---|---|
 Desara Muriqi after the Ecorally San Marino - Città del Vaticano. Rome, 16 October 2011. | |
| Nationality |  Albanian |
| Born | 27 May 1985 Shkodër, Albania |
| FIA Alternative Energies Cup career | |
| Current team | Gonow |
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.[1] She was also the first Albanian driver to gain points in an official FIA world championship.[2][3][4][5]
References
edit- ^ (in Albanian) Pilotja shqiptare, fituese ndër të parat femra në Kampionatin Botëror Archived 2011-10-24 at the Wayback Machine. Agjencia Kombëtare e Lajmeve NOA, 22-10-2011.
- ^ (in Albanian) Shqiptarja që “fluturon” në garat automobilistike në San Marino të Italisë Archived 2012-04-03 at the Wayback Machine. Bota Sot, 23-10-2011.
- ^ (in Italian) Gonow protagonista all’Eco Rally. Autoruote 4x4, 19-10-2011.
- ^ (in Italian) Ecorally: il team Imega vicecampione del mondo[permanent dead link]. ArezzoNotizie, 17-10-2011.
- ^ (in Albanian) Desara Muriqi, nje shkodrane kampione bote ne garat me makina. Shkodra Sport, 10-01-2012.
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