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Location: Linn County, Oregon
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Originally Posted by Mark Henry
Agree.
I know some don't think she's great and only got where she is because she is a girl, but I think she's done OK seeing as she is competing against racings elite drivers. There's been many guys who haven't done as well as she has and have been in the game just as long. 3rd row is respectable and she's had several top ten Indy finishes.
Haters going to hate, but overall I'd say she has been good for racing and brought in fans that would never been interested in racing.
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One advantage she has is being "required" to add weight to the car...an additional 70 pounds to be placed low and forward, giving an edge over heavier drivers really.
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