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Jessi Combs: The Fastest Woman on Four Wheels!

Meet Jessi Combs, a super-speedy racer and TV star who broke speed records and built amazing things!

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Jessi Combs at SEMA Show 2012 (8158037371) (cropped)

Jessi Combs at SEMA Show 2012 (8158037371) (cropped)

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Best Warrior Soldiers battle during combatives tournament
Jessi Combs with a fan at SEMA Show 2012 (8158086560)
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Jessi Combs at SEMA Show 2012 (8158048825)
Best Warrior Soldiers battle during combatives tournament
Jessi Combs with a fan at SEMA Show 2012 (8158037371)
Jessi Combs SEMA Las Vegas Trip (8158074912)
Pvt. Benjamin Ranew vs. Staff Sgt. Jessie Darrett
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Staff Sgt. Jessie Darrett

Key Facts

Born
July 27, 1980.
Known For
Being a professional racer and setting land speed records.
Nickname
The fastest woman on four wheels.
WOW Fact
She broke her own land speed record twice!

Who Was Jessi Combs?

Jessi Combs was a super-talented person who loved speed and building cool stuff! She was a professional racer, which means she drove cars super fast in competitions. She was also on TV shows where she showed off her skills.

Jessi was so good at driving fast that people called her 'the fastest woman on four wheels'! Imagine driving a car faster than a race car at the Olympics! She was born on July 27, 1980.

Jessi's Speedy Adventures!

Jessi loved to go FAST! In 2013, she set a record for driving a car faster than anyone else in her special class. But she didn't stop there! In 2016, she broke her OWN record, going even faster! Her cars were like rockets on wheels. She also helped build and fix cars on TV shows like 'Xtreme 4x4' and 'All Girls Garage'. She was like a superhero mechanic and racer all in one!

Building and Breaking Records!

Jessi wasn't just a driver; she was also a fantastic builder. She knew how to use tools and metal to create amazing machines. She used her skills to build the super-fast cars she raced. One of her biggest dreams was to go even faster and break more records. She was so determined and brave, always pushing herself to do more. She even appeared on the show 'MythBusters'!

A Sad Goodbye, But a Lasting Legacy

Sadly, Jessi Combs passed away on August 27, 2019. She was trying to break her land speed record when she had an accident. Even though she is no longer with us, her amazing achievements are remembered. In 2020, the people who keep track of world records, Guinness World Records, officially gave her the title of the fastest woman on four wheels. Her bravery and passion for speed inspire many.

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