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KATHERINE LEGGE Secures P26 in 2026 Indy 500 Starting Lineup

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May 18, 2026

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • KATHERINE LEGGE qualified 26th for the 2026 Indianapolis 500, piloting the HMD Motorsports w/ AJ Foyt Racing Chevrolet to a four-lap average of 229.456 mph in the competitive 33-car field.
  • LEGGE’s qualifying effort places her in Row 9 alongside Kyle Kirkwood and rookie Mick Schumacher, demonstrating solid pace in the midfield battle at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
  • The veteran racer represents the sole female competitor in the 2026 Indy 500 starting lineup, continuing her legacy of breaking barriers in North American open-wheel racing.

UPCOMING:

  • 2026 Indianapolis 500 – May 25, 2026

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GRRL! summary based upon reporting by Natalie Neff originally appearing on www.autoweek.com

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