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Former glamour model gets rally nod
Former glamour model Peta Todd will co-drive in the last round of the WRC in Wales.
Todd, who is married to British cycling star Mark Cavendish, will partner up with F1 pundit Tony Jardine after passing her fourth and final safety test following three trial rallies.
"There’s still a lot of homework to do, but I cannot wait to tackle Wales Rally GB, which is what everything else has been about," said Todd.
Todd has been documenting her rally trials online. (Twitter)
She admitted she had homework to do ahead of the start on Friday (AEDT). (Instagram)
"I'm relieved to have got this far, given the ups and downs we’ve had,signature," she said.
In 2013, a skeleton gold medallist partnered Jardine to a first place finish in their class.
Todd is a former page three girl.
She has raised money for Help for Heroes, a charity for injured soldiers. (Getty)
She meet Cavendish in Los Angeles in 2010. (AAP)
The couple married in 2013.
