Lyn St. James
Chronology
1947 | Born as Evelyn Cornwall March 13 in Willoughby, Ohio |
1969 | Attends first Indianapolis 500, as spectator |
1970 | Marries John Carusso |
1973 | Makes racing debut at Amateur Sports Car Club of America |
1981 | Signs with Ford Motor Company |
1988 | Changes to Indy cars |
1990 | Tests for Dick Simon Racing at Indianapolis |
1990-93 | President, Women's Sports Foundation |
1991 | Ford drops her as driver |
1993 | Marries Roger Lessman |
1996 | Acquires her own team, Lyn St. James Racing |
2000 | Collides at Indy 500 with Sarah Fisher, the only other female in the race |
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