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| Katherine Legge | |||||||
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 Legge at Charlotte Motor Speedway in 2018 | |||||||
| Nationality |  British | ||||||
| Born | 12 July 1980 Guildford, Surrey, England | ||||||
| IndyCar Series career | |||||||
| 19 races run over 4 years | |||||||
| Best finish | 26th (2012) | ||||||
| First race | 2012 Grand Prix of St. Petersburg (St. Petersburg) | ||||||
| Last race | 2024 Music City Grand Prix (Nashville Superspeedway) | ||||||
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| Champ Car career | |||||||
| 28 races run over 2 years | |||||||
| Years active | 2006–2008 | ||||||
| Team(s) | PKV Racing (2006) Dale Coyne Racing (2007) | ||||||
| Best finish | 15th – 2007 | ||||||
| First race | 2006 Grand Prix of Long Beach (Long Beach) | ||||||
| Last race | 2007 Gran Premio Tecate (Mexico City) | ||||||
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| Formula E career | |||||||
| Debut season | 2014–15 | ||||||
| Racing licence |  FIA Gold (until 2015, 2019–) FIA Silver (2016–2018) | ||||||
| Former teams | Amlin Aguri | ||||||
| Starts | 2 | ||||||
| Championships | 0 | ||||||
| Wins | 0 | ||||||
| Poles | 0 | ||||||
| Fastest laps | 0 | ||||||
| Best finish | 34th in 2014–15 | ||||||
| Finished last season | 34th | ||||||
| Previous series | |||||||
| 2001–2004 2003 2005 2008–2010 | Formula Renault UK British Formula Three Atlantic Championship Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters | ||||||
| NASCAR Cup Series career | |||||||
| 1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
| Car no., team | No. 78 (Live Fast Motorsports) | ||||||
| First race | 2025 Shriners Children's 500 (Phoenix) | ||||||
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| NASCAR Xfinity Series career | |||||||
| 5 races run over 2 years | |||||||
| Car no., team | No. 07 (SS-Green Light Racing) | ||||||
| 2023 position | 71st | ||||||
| Best finish | 51st (2018) | ||||||
| First race | 2018 Rock N Roll Tequila 170 (Mid-Ohio) | ||||||
| Last race | 2023 Road America 180 (Road America) | ||||||
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| ARCA Menards Series career | |||||||
| 1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
| ARCA no., team | No. 23 (Sigma Performance Services) | ||||||
| First race | 2025 Ride the 'Dente 200 (Daytona) | ||||||
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| Statistics current as of March 3, 2025. | |||||||
Katherine Anne Legge (/ˈlɛɡ/ LEG; born 12 July 1980)[1][2] is a British professional auto racing driver who competes part-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, IndyCar Series, IMSA SportsCar Championship. She holds the record for the fastest qualifying effort for a woman in Indianapolis 500 history, set in 2023,[3] and was the first woman to win a major open-wheel race in North America in 2005.[4]
She is represented by BRANDed Management, and long-time Talent Manager Klint Briney, who also oversaw the career of 9-time Indy 500 starter Sarah Fisher.
- ^ "Look out, Danica! Woman wins race". NBC Sports. Associated Press. 18 July 2005. Archived from the original on 11 October 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
- ^ Pruett, Marshall (24 November 2017). "Who The Hell Are You, Katherine Legge?". Marshall Pruett Podcast. Episode 211. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
- ^ Warwick, Matt; Gornall, Katie; Lockwood, David (20 May 2023). "Women of the Indianapolis 500". indianapolismotorspeedway.com. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
- ^ Warwick, Matt; Gornall, Katie; Lockwood, David (11 April 2005). "Legge Makes History in Long Beach". autosport.com. Retrieved 11 April 2005.