Legge qualifies for Indy 500 as double attempt with Charlotte's Coca-Cola 600 begins

Legge qualifies for Indy 500 as double attempt with Charlotte's Coca-Cola 600 begins

Katherine Legge’s attempt at "The Double" got off to a difficult start Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway but the veteran driver still secured her starting spot in the 110th Indianapolis 500 field.

The Double: All the drivers who have attempted the Indy 500/Coke 600 in the same year

Katherine Legge is the latest driver to attempt to run 1,100 miles in one glorious Memorial Day Weekend blitz. The fortunes of those who have attempted “The Double” before her have been hugely varied, and are regularly influenced by bad weather…1967: NASCAR legend Cale Yarborough was the first driver to...