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'Men used to bully me because I'm blonde and love cars - but now I'm a YouTube superstar'
YouTube star Supercar Blondie has 70 million online followers where she shows herself zooming around in some of the world’s speediest cars – while rubbing shoulders with A-list celebs and F1 drivers.Alex Hirschi is the brain behind one of the most popular motor-focused content where she showcases her adrenaline fuelled life.Not only does she have the number one car-related social media account, with only one post she can easily bank up to six figure sums per post.To fans it seems like the blonde bombshell has an envy worthy life – but, it has not always been that way.After getting bullied, Alex took the trauma and churned it into motivation to build a better life for herself and it is safe to say that she is a force to be reckoned with.Despite now having lapped up many miles and much success, Alex still has to pinch herself when some of the biggest names in the industry slide into her DMs for advice on cars."I have always loved driving and loved cars – living in Dubai I got to be around some pretty incredible cars so my interest piqued."I really wanted to share what I could see here with the world and it just started as a hobby."But when I saw that so many other people loved seeing these cars as much as I did, I started to take it more seriously,” the 36-year-old explained to The Sun.So, she quit her career to see what would happen!Success was not just handed to Alex though, she had to pave her own way through a male-dominated industry that would often dismiss her for being a woman.But, despite the odds being stacked against her, this gave more drive and motivation to Alex to make sure her name was known by car-enthusiasts and the world's greatest.In just four years since quitting her job as a radio presenter, Alex has
