Katherine Legge has raced in just about every series possible during her 25-year journey in professional motorsports, ranging from dirt tracks to IndyCar. Even so, she doesn't mind admitting to being nervous about potentially rubbing fenders with the likes of Joey Logano,

After 7 years of no women drivers in the NASCAR Cup Series, Katherine Legge will end that streak when she races at Phoenix Raceway this weekend.

Katherine Legge will become the first woman in a NASCAR Cup Series race since Danica Patrick in 2018 when the veteran makes her debut Sunday at Phoenix Raceway. Legge will drive the No. 78 Chevrolet for Liv Fast Motorsports.

This weekend's NASCAR Cup Series race at Phoenix Raceway will feature a new driver who will be making history. Per ESPN, Live Fast Motorsports announced Monday that Katherine Legge will make her Cup Series debut in Sunday's Shriners Children's 500 driving the No.

Katherine Legge will be the first woman since Danica Patrick in 2018 to race in the NASCAR Cup Series at Phoenix.

Katherine Legge’s highly anticipated NASCAR Cup Series debut at Phoenix Raceway was anything but easy. The British driver, known for her success in open-wheel and other racing formats, stepped into the world of stock cars hoping to make an impact.

Seven years after Danica Patrick last raced in the Daytona 500 for Premium Motorsports, Katherine Legge took the wheel for the Shriners Children’s 500. The 44-year-old became the first woman to compete in a NASCAR Cup Series event since 2018.

Katherine Legge narrowly avoided a catastrophe during the early stages of her NASCAR Cup Series debut after spinning out by herself at Phoenix Raceway.

Katherine Legge discusses her first NASCAR Cup Series race at Phoenix Raceway in March 2025. Legge became the first woman driver in Cup since 2018.

"I want to stay out of trouble and show respect," Katherine Legge quipped ahead of the NASCAR Cup Series race in Phoenix. The post Katherine Legge Ready to Endure “Baptism of Fire” in NASCAR Again Despite Regretting an ‘Awful’ Mistake appeared first on EssentiallySports.