Katherine Legge to Make Historic NASCAR Cup Series Debut at Phoenix

Legge becomes the first woman to race in the Cup Series since Danica Patrick in 2018, continuing the legacy of female drivers in NASCAR.

Katherine Legge will drive the No. 78 Chevrolet Camaro for Live Fast Motorsports in the March 9 race at Phoenix Raceway.
Legge's debut marks her as the 17th woman to compete in the NASCAR Cup Series, a milestone for female representation in the sport.
Despite a limited background on ovals, Legge has received extensive preparation, including simulator sessions and pit stop practice with Hendrick Motorsports.
Legge expressed her passion for racing and hopes to inspire future female drivers, noting the small number of women in top-tier motorsports.
Her entry follows a versatile career across multiple racing disciplines, including IndyCar, SportsCar, and Formula E.