Notable women race car drivers

POSTED: 08:04 AM PST Feb 24, 2013    UPDATED: 08:21 AM PST Feb 24, 2013 

Danica Patrick made racing history by becoming the first woman to win the pole position at the Daytona 500 in 2013. Take a look at some of the other most notable women in the world of car racing.

Women race car drivers - Shawna Robinson
8 / 17

Shawna Robinson started in the Nascar 400 in 2001, becoming the first woman to start in a Winston Cup race since 1989. Robinson also had the first all-female pit crew in Nascar history at the Nascar Craftsman Truck Series O’Reilly 400 in 2003.

Advertisement

Most Popular

Advertisement