Katherine Legge to be first woman to drive NASCAR Cup race since '18
- A woman will compete in a NASCAR Cup Series race for the first time since 2018.
- Katherine Legge will race in the Shriners Children's 500 at Phoenix Raceway on March 9, making her Cup Series debut.
- Danica Patrick was the last woman to compete, participating in the Cup Series until 2018.
- Legge expressed excitement about her debut, stating, 'Entering the NASCAR Cup Series is a dream come true.
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'It's like if you're starting a new job': Kathrine Legge gets set for NASCAR Cup Series debut at Phoenix Raceway
Legge has been racing just about anywhere from dirt tracks to the Indianapolis 500 for the past 25 years. Now, she will make her NASCAR Cup Series debut in Phoenix.
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Gentlemen — and ladies — start your engines. Katherine Legge will make her debut in the NASCAR Cup Series on Sunday, becoming the first woman to compete in a Cup Series race since Danica Patrick at the 2018 Daytona 500. Legge, a veteran sports car and open-wheel driver, will be behind the wheel of the No. 78 Chevrolet for Live Fast Motorsports in the Shriners Children’s 500 at Phoenix Raceway. She will be sponsored at Phoenix by venture studio D…
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