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Apr 30, 2024 · Athletes. 25 Female Race Car Drivers Who Forever Changed Racing. By John Crowley, updated on April 30, 2024. Jim Kerlin / AP Photo. The road to acceptance for women in motorsports has been a bit bumpy. Male counterparts have been, shall we say, less than accommodating. Corporate sponsors were reluctant to write big checks.
Feb 24, 2016 · Sara Christian was the first woman driver in NASCAR history. Christian competed in NASCAR's first race on June 19, 1949 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Christian made seven starts in the...
Aug 24, 2020 · Julia Landauer. 8. Sara Christian. 7. Ethel Flock Mobley. 6. Louise Smith. 5. Tammy Jo Kirk. 4. Shawna Robinson. 3. Patty Moise. 2. Janet Guthrie. 1. Danica Patrick. The Best Female NASCAR Drivers. 10. Jennifer Jo Cobb. Cobb’s mark in NASCAR as a female driver is no doubt laudable.
Aug 5, 2022 · NASCAR.com. Published: 638 days ago. 5 Minute Read. With a win at Hickory Motor Speedway on July 23, Katie Hettinger officially became the most successful female driver in the track's history...
Women drivers in NASCAR – Top Five in NASCAR starts across the three National Series (Cup, NXS, Trucks) Jennifer Jo Cobb (31 XFINITY, 232 Trucks = 263, ran one race in 2023) Danica Patrick (191 Cup, 61 XFINITY = 252 TOTAL, retired) Patty Moise (133 XFINITY, 5 Cup = 138, retired)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The following is a list of female NASCAR drivers who have participated in a national or regional touring series race since the organization's inception in 1949, along with statistical totals for their NASCAR careers.
Multiple firsts for women in American auto racing, including: First to win an IndyCar Series race; First pole position in NASCAR Cup Series; Most starts, laps led, and top-tens in NASCAR Cup Series. Highest finish by a woman in Indianapolis 500 and Daytona 500; One of only 14 drivers to have led both races. Awards: 2005 Indianapolis 500 Rookie ...
