Katherine Legge

Katherine Legge
Katherine Legge is a British auto racing driver. She is also featured in Richard Hammond's Crash Course...
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These are the two most powerful and challenging cars to drive in the world. Growing up in England, it was always a goal of mine to drive a Formula One car. At the moment I'm just climbing the walls to get back into a car. Until I prove myself some more I know that both Champ Car and Formula One are out of my reach.
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Overall, it was a good day. I'm getting more accustomed to driving a Champ Car and I'm very thankful to PKV for this opportunity and their help. I'm a little disappointed that I didn't get my time down into the 51-second range, but the day went well and I'm happy with the way I drove. We still have some work to do tomorrow.
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I'm really looking forward to driving both the Formula One car and the Champ Car and I'm extremely grateful . . . for these great opportunities,
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I'm of two minds about next season. At the moment the plan is Atlantics unless I do something stunning in this test, but I don't know. My ego wants to go to Champ Car right now.
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The slot car track was amazing. It was incredible how similar the track was to the real thing at the airport where we landed. We even had some crashes in turn one on the starts so you know it was authentic.
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I don't know whether I would have gotten past Charles if he hadn't had the problems. I feel bad for him but good for me.
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She's been very supportive, but I don't think this is what she expected her daughter to do,
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What an experience. I'm kind of relieved to have it over and done with. From the beginning of the year it's been a build up to this race, there's been a lot of pressure. People have had a lot of expectations of me.
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The only thing we really have in common is that we're both female.
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To think that it all started when I was 9 and he spent all of his hard-earned money on my go-karts and then he missed that win, ... He was crying on the phone, and I told him he had to stop because he was making me cry.
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It's always been a goal of mine to drive an F1 car.
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It's been a blast. I'm not really sure where I am or what day it is, but I'm learning a lot in a short period of time.
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It was so cool to see those young girls after I won, ... Hopefully, people like me can open doors for young girls like them. I didn't actually think I could be a racing driver when I was growing up because I'm a girl.
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It's a great honor to get the Most Promising Road Racer Award.. It means a lot to me to get the award, especially against such talented competition. I am very grateful to those that voted for me and I hope I can deliver on those expectations.