Katherine Legge
Katherine Anne Legge (/ˈlɛɡ/ LEG; born 12 July 1980) is a British professional auto racing driver who competes full-time in the IMSA SportsCar Championship, driving the No. 66 Acura NSX GT3 for Gradient Racing, and part-time in the IndyCar Series, driving the No. 51 Honda for Dale Coyne Racing with backing from e.l.f. She holds the record for the fastest qualifying effort for a woman in Indianapolis 500 history, set in 2023, and was the first woman to win a major open-wheel race in North America.
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Legge at Charlotte Motor Speedway in 2018 | |||||||
| Nationality | British | ||||||
| Born | 12 July 1980 Guildford, Surrey, England | ||||||
| IndyCar Series career | |||||||
| 12 races run over 3 years | |||||||
| Team(s) | No. 51 (Dale Coyne Racing) | ||||||
| Best finish | 26th (2012) | ||||||
| First race | 2012 Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg (St. Petersburg) | ||||||
| Last race | 2023 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis) | ||||||
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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 | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
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| 2001–2004 2003 2005 2008–2010 | Formula Renault UK British Formula Three Atlantic Championship Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters | ||||||
| NASCAR Xfinity Series career | |||||||
| 4 races run over 2 years | |||||||
| Car no., team | No. 07 (SS-Green Light Racing) | ||||||
| 2018 position | 51st | ||||||
| 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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