Katherine Legge will start second leg of historic 'Double' attempt from 37th after Coca-Cola 600 qualifying is rained out
Katherine Legge will start her second leg of the historic 'Double' attempt from 37th position after the Coca-Cola 600 qualifying was canceled due to rain. She aims to become the first woman to compete in both the Indianapolis 500 and Coca-Cola 600 on the same day. Legge will start the Indy 500 from 26th place on the grid.
- ▪Katherine Legge is attempting to be the first woman to run both the Indianapolis 500 and Coca-Cola 600 on the same day.
- ▪The Coca-Cola 600 qualifying was rained out, leading to her starting position being determined by a points formula.
- ▪Legge finished 35th in the last Cup series points race at Watkins Glen.
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