Sat Mar 08 21:00:00 UTC 2025: ## Female Driver Returns to NASCAR Cup Series After Years

**Phoenix, AZ** – The NASCAR Cup Series roars into Phoenix this weekend for the Shriners Children’s 500, marking a significant return for female drivers. Katherine Legge will make her Cup Series debut on Sunday at 3:30 p.m. ET (FS1, MRN Radio, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio), piloting the No. 78 Live Fast Motorsports Chevrolet. This marks the first female Cup Series entry since Danica Patrick’s participation in the 2018 Daytona 500. The full entry list for the race has been released. Legge’s participation is generating considerable excitement and attention as the series heads into the desert showdown.

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