American Masters

Kitty O'Neil: The Fastest Woman in the World [Audio Description + ASL]

This version contains on-screen ASL interpretation and audio description. Kitty O’Neil (1946-2018) was a racecar driver, stunt legend, and daredevil. Known as “the fastest woman in the world,” O’Neil broke the land speed record in 1976, clocking an average of over 512 mph in a three-wheeled rocket car across Oregon’s Alvord Desert.

Kitty O'Neil: The Fastest Woman in the World [Audio Description + ASL]

8m 55s

This version contains on-screen ASL interpretation and audio description. Kitty O’Neil (1946-2018) was a racecar driver, stunt legend, and daredevil. Known as “the fastest woman in the world,” O’Neil broke the land speed record in 1976, clocking an average of over 512 mph in a three-wheeled rocket car across Oregon’s Alvord Desert.

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