Donna Vekic was a great choice for player to visit the Porsche Museum in Stuttgart this week. The 22-year-old Croatian is a big fan of cars—both driving and being driven—and had a blast seeing all the different models.

"I've learned so much that I had no idea about," she said "I know almost everything about Porsche now.

She put her car skills to the test in the tournament's parking challenge:

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In her Stuttgart debut, Vekic won her opening round against lucky loser Giulia Gatto-Monticone and took out on Daria Kasatkina on Thursday.

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She plays top seed Naomi Osaka on Friday. Vekic has posted strong results so far this season, and will be seeking her fourth semifinal appearance of 2019.