Katherine Legge News

Series leader Simona de Silvestro became the most prolific female driver in the 36-year history of the Atlantic Championship after taking victory in the prestigious Grand Prix de Trois-Rivieres. Already the most successful woman in series history, the woman with the most pole positions and the woman with the most laps led, de Silvestro broke a tie ...

RIVIERES, August 16, 2009: Series points leader Simona De Silvestro is now the most prolific woman driver in the 36-year history of the Cooper Tires Presents The Atlantic Championship Powered by Mazda.

Audi Ingolstadt/Oschersleben July 24, 2009 - Fond memories of Motorsport Arena across the board - Three Audi victories in past five years - Tom Kristensen regarded as "King of Oschersleben" Only two weeks after the Dutch DTM round in the dunes of Zandvoort the most popular international touring car racing series returns to Germany - or putting it ...

During the road racing program at Joliet's Autobahn Country Club, the hottest thing riding around on four wheels will be the 20-year-old woman from Switzerland.

It doesn't generally attract the attention -- of course --as the headliner series at a racing event.

Simona De Silvestro has won again, extending the lead in the Atlantic Championship point standings with her third victory of the season.

July 11-17, 2007 Mapping the Grand Prix On and off the track Photographs by Felipe Buitrago Atlantic Series The Atlantic Series will be hitting San Jose streets on July 29.

Podium result for Audi at the Norisring DTM: With a fourth-place finish at the Norisring Audi driver Timo Scheider defended the lead in the DTM standings.

Oftentimes we spectators forget how perilous it can be for a race car driver whizzing down the track at triple-digit speeds.

Reigning Formula 1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton has waded into the sport's sex debate in suggesting that one day a female driver will 'come along and kick everyone's a*se' in the top flight - " as his McLaren-Mercedes team defended its star driver from the criticism he has received so far this year.

TOOELE, May 17, 2009: Simona De Silvestro had a perfect weekend at Round 2 of the 12-race 2009 Cooper Tires Presents The Atlantic Championship, the $50,000-to-win Larry H. Miller Dealerships Utah Grand Prix at Miller Motorsports Park.

Katherine Legge left the opening round of the 2009 DTM campaign with mixed feelings, having achieved her best result in the series but believing that more could have been possible.

Simona de Silvestro enjoyed a fairly comfortable lead over her rivals in Friday's two practice sessions for the second round of the Atlantic Championship at Miller Motorsports Park, and continued that form into qualifying to secure a first career pole position for Sunday's race.

Simona de Silvestro is currently embarking on a fourth season of racing in the USA, hoping to follow in the footsteps of other female drivers such as Danica Patrick and Katherine Legge by graduating to the upper echelons of the sport from a grounding in the Atlantic Championship.

After 203 days without competition, Katherine Legge will get her biggest chance of scoring points in the DTM as she makes her debut with Team Abt in season two of her touring car career.