Jungle Pam Hardy: A Drag Racing Legend
Pamela “Jungle Pam” Hardy became a 1970s drag racing icon alongside Jim “Jungle Jim” Liberman. Known for her charisma and hands-on work with his car, she broke barriers as the first woman on Hot Rod Magazine‘s cover. Though her racing career ended after Jim’s tragic death in 1977, Pam remains a beloved figure in the motorsport world. Now 67, she’s remembered for her passion, impact, and role in shaping drag racing’s golden era.
