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At a GameX drifting competition in April in Cairo, murmurs rippled through the crowd. A young woman in a helmet stepped up to the starting line. "What is she doing here?" someone from the crowd scoffed. Moments later, Wafaa ElFarmawy launched into the track, kicking up dust - and expectations. At just 22 years old, Wafaa, a graduating senior at The American University in Cairo, is redefining what it means to be a woman in motorsports in Egypt. With a…