FLO Pune, under the Sports Vertical and Life Skills Vertical, hosted an inspiring session titled “Driven to Win: Breaking Barriers, Accelerating Dreams” featuring renowned motorsport champion Diana Pundole at Narrative, Pune. The event brought together 75 members and guests for an engaging conversation on courage, resilience, determination, and the pursuit of excellence. Through her remarkable journey in motorsport, Diana – India’s First Woman National Car Racing Champion- shared how she navigated challenges, overcame stereotypes, and established herself in a highly competitive and male-dominated sport.
Set against the backdrop of the event theme, the session encouraged women to challenge conventional boundaries, embrace calculated risks, and pursue their aspirations with confidence. Diana’s candid reflections on setbacks, discipline, focus, and perseverance resonated deeply with the audience, offering valuable life skills applicable far beyond the racetrack.
The interactive Q&A session enabled members to gain deeper insights into Diana’s personal and professional journey, making the event both motivational and impactful. The session concluded with an overwhelming sense of inspiration, reinforcing the message that with courage, determination, and perseverance, every woman has the power to break barriers and accelerate towards her dreams. A big shoutout to Natasha Poonawala & Aarti Rupani for coming forward and making this a success.