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Betty Debenham born c. 1906, death date unknown; Nancy Debenham born c. 1906, death date unknown; Abbie Eaton born () 2 January 1992 (age 33) Jessica Edgar born () 15 March 2005 (age 19) Natasha Firman born () 22 June 1976 (age 48) Donna Fox born () 22 October 1984 (age 40)
Sequana Joi Harris [1] (December 11, 1976 – August 14, 2017) [2] [3] was an American motorcycle road racer and stuntwoman. [4] She made history as the first African American woman to be licensed as a motorcycle road racer, racing professionally since 2014, after taking up motorcycling in 2009. [5]
This is a non-diffusing parent category of Category:American female racing drivers The contents of that subcategory can also be found within this category, or in diffusing subcategories of it. Contents
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The involvement of women in Formula One was pioneered by Italian Maria Teresa de Filippis, who entered five races between the 1958 and 1959 seasons in a Maserati 250F, starting three. [1] She was the first woman to qualify for a Grand Prix, and scored her best result of tenth place in the 1958 Belgian Grand Prix .
In 2000, two female drivers (St. James and Sarah Fisher) started the race, the first time multiple women qualified for the same race. At least two started every race between 2007 and 2015. Since 2001, seven women (five of them international drivers) have started the 500. Before 2005, Guthrie held the record for best finish in the race.
A handful of women (such as Fisher, Mackena Bell and Kenzie Ruston) have raced with the help of NASCAR's Drive for Diversity program since its creation in 2004. At least 134 women have qualified for and started a race in one of NASCAR's touring series, including 16 in the NASCAR Cup Series.
Sampey also raced under her married names Angelle Seeling and Angelle Savoie. [9] On 13 September 2014, it was announced that Sampey would return before the end of the 2014 NHRA season, and will compete for the championship in 2015. [10] She raced until 2022, when at the end of the 2022 season, she left Vance & Hines Suzuki.