Know the Talented Ladies of Professional Race Car Drivers!

Corinna Schumacher is a horse rider!

Updated on January 05, 2022 12:03 PM by Anna P

Many people are fans of car racing or auto racing. The sport has been in existence since the automobile's invention. Professional racecar drivers are popular for their ability to stun everyone with their racing track performances. The one thing about it is that their winnings and efforts are often credited only to them. However, the people who are in the background, aiding in the success of the race car drivers, do not often get the appreciation they deserve. And when we talk about the people who are behind their success, we don’t just mean the driver’s pit crew who definitely helps enhance their performance but also the gorgeous ladies in their lives who stand like rock pillars and encourage their men to perform excellently. Read on to know about the gorgeous ladies of some famous racecar drivers.

The first woman to lead the Busch series - Patty Moise

Moise drove in the IMSA series at the age of 16, and since then, she has been a part of the racing world. She was the first woman to lead the Busch series. She married former fellow race car driver Elton Sawyer.

Former PR specialist - DeLana Harvick

DeLana Harvick is Kevin Harvick’s wife. They got married in 2001. DeLana used to be a PR specialist when she first met Kevin at the Michigan International Speedway. They have two children together, Piper and Keelan.

The most successful woman in American open-wheel car racing - Danica Patrick

This is not a name unknown to the fans of car racing. Danica Patrick is the most successful woman in American open-wheel car racing. She is known for her victory in the Indy Japan 300 in 2008, making her the first woman to win an IndyCar Series race. She dated Ricky Stenhouse Jr. for almost five years. They broke up in 2017.

Super wife - Christy McMurray

She is the wife of James Christopher McMurray, also known as Jamie Mac. Before getting married, they were already good friends, and when McMurray proposed to her, he felt as if he was marrying his best friend. They got married in 2009 and now have two children together, Carter and Hazel.

Multitalented -Beccy Hunter-Reay

Beccy Gordon Hunter-Reay is a model, off-road racer, and pit-reporter. She was with Ryan Hunter-Reay even before becoming a professional race car driver. They got married on the 3rd of July, 2011, and now have three children together, Ryden, Rocsen, and Rhodes.

The stylish - Trisha Mears

Fashion designer and blogger Trisha Mears is known for her exquisite and unique sense of style. She started dating Casey Mears, the professional stock car racing driver, several years before marrying him in 2010. They have two children together, Samantha and Hayden.

Beauty expert - Katelyn Sweet

Katelyn Sweet is a skincare and beauty expert who is married to the professional stock car racing driver, Kyle Larson. They were dating for a long time before they got married in 2018. When they announced their engagement, Sweet was pregnant with their second child. She is also the sister of Bradley Sweet, the professional race car driver.

Animal Rights activist - Corinna Schumacher

Known as the wife of the legendary German racer, Michael Schumacher, Corinna is much more than what the world knows about her. She is an animal rights activist and also a horse rider! Yes, I bet you didn’t know that. The couple got married in 1995 and have two children together, Gina-Maria and Mick.

The self-driven -Whitney Ward

This former NFL cheerleader started dating Austin Dillon in 2015. The couple got married after two years. Ward even appeared in the popular show “Racing Wives” and is a self-driven woman. She was also a model and even had a blog sharing beauty, fitness, and fashion content.

“Full-time mom”- Kristen Yeley

Kristen Yeley is the wife of NASCAR driver J.J. Yeley. Her parents also have raced in NASCAR, so she has been involved in this sport for almost her entire life. She also participates in charity racing events. The couple has a daughter together, and according to Kristen on LinkedIn, she is a “full-time mom.”