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.

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Chrissy Wallace became the first woman to win the ASA Late Model Track championship in 2011. She was also the first woman in Nascar history to compete against her father, driver Mike Wallace.

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