Jessica Gomes – International model

In her short career, Jessica Gomes has thrived in the modelling world for over ten years securing prestigious opportunities that have catapulted her to the top of her game.

Gomes appeared in the 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012 editions of the Swimsuit Issue of Sports Illustrated. She was also part of a record group of seven "rookie" Swimsuit Issue models, and was named Rookie of the Year in 2008.

Jessica now divides her time between New York, LA, Sydney, South Korea and Melbourne, attending fashion shows, fronting campaigns and acting as an ambassador for a variety of clients. Gomes has a great sense of style and has an international profile that continues to grow. But don’t be fooled by Jessica’s infectious smile as the Perth beauty tears up the field at the Mazda6 Celebrity Challenge.

My first car was a?
Holden Barina and I called it the “tic tac”.

My favourite part of the car is?
The leather seats and engine

What does Zoom Zoom mean to you?
Mazda Commercial!

My favourite F1 driver is?
Jenson Button

What made you decide to participate in the M6CC?
I wanted to do something out of my comfort zone and this is certainly VERY different to what I’m used to