Daniel Suárez was in a prime position to pick up his first top-10 finish of the season in last Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series Shriners Children's 500 at Phoenix Rac

Katherine Legge spent 25 years working her way through professional motorsports before getting her shot at driving a NASCAR Cup Series car.

Katherine Legge didn’t accomplish her goal of finishing the NASCAR Cup Series Shriners Children’s 500 at Phoenix Raceway, but she still made history as the first woman to pilot NASCAR’s Next Gen car introduced in 2022.

Daniel Suárez isn’t happy with NASCAR for allowing Katherine Legge to race at Phoenix Raceway on Sunday. Legge made her Cup Series debut in the Shriners Children’s 300 and outside of an early spin, stayed out of trouble — until Lap 215.

NASCAR veteran Kevin Harvick clarified his opinion about Katherine Legge’s NASCAR Cup Series debut and how it ruined Daniel Suarez’s day. Legge’s debut at the Phoenix Raceway was not something she would have hoped for.

It’s understandable if Daniel Suarez is not pleased with the start to his 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season. After finishing 13th in the season-opening Daytona 500, the Trackhouse Racing driver was involved in a pair of crashes at Atlanta and Circuit of the Americas,

Kevin Harvick shared his thoughts on what happened to Katherine Legge and Daniel Suarez at NASCAR’s Cup Series race at Phoenix on Sunday. On Kevin Harvick’s Happy Hour, Harvick said Legge was put in a no-win situation after spinning out twice and taking out Suarez.

Katherine Legge isn’t here for tokenism. As the first woman to race NASCAR’s Next Gen car in Sunday’s Shriners Children’s 500 at Phoenix Raceway, the British driver didn’t hold back when addressing the sport’s gender gap.

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