User:Pburka/Simone Louise des Forest

Simone Louise Pinet de Borde des Forest, generally called Simone Louise des Forest or simply Simone des Forest, (7 March 1910 in Royan – 15 November 2004 in Vichy) was a French racing driver. She was one of the first women to obtain a driving license in France, in 1929, and competed in automobile races from 1930. Her name is also the origin of a popular French expression: "En voiture Simone!" ("In the car Simone!").