
Katherine Legge to Attempt Historic ‘Double’ in 2026
Katherine Legge’s 2026 campaign aims to make motorsport history as she prepares to run the Indy 500 and the Coca‑Cola 600 back‑to‑back, a feat never before achieved by a woman.
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Katherine Legge’s 2026 campaign aims to make motorsport history as she prepares to run the Indy 500 and the Coca‑Cola 600 back‑to‑back, a feat never before achieved by a woman.

After two rain‑soaked, crash‑filled weekends that tested the limits of endurance, Kyle Larson has decided to quit the Double Duty format, while teammate Katherine Legge prepares to take up the challenge, a new Amazon Prime series promises to capture the grit and glory of the feat.

Katherine Legge, a 45‑year‑old British racer, is set to attempt the grueling 'Double'—competing in both the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca‑Cola 600 on the same day. She will be the first woman, oldest, and first non‑American to attempt this feat, racing for e.l.f. Cosmetics. Legge's journey involves flying between races and overcoming significant physical and mental challenges. She reflects on the opportunity as unique and pushing perceived limits, while acknowledging the historical significance of her attempt.

Katherine Legge, a veteran of multiple racing series, plans to attempt 'The Double' in 2026, driving for HMD Motorsports with AJ Foyt Racing in the Indy 500 and Live Fast Motorsports in the Coca‑Cola 600, with e.l.f. Cosmetics as her primary sponsor.

Veteran sports car driver Katherine Legge is set to attempt a rare ‘Double’ by qualifying for both the Indy 500 and the Coca‑Cola 600 on the same day, a feat that would mark a milestone for women in motorsport.

At 45, Katherine Legge is preparing for a daring experiment that could rewrite the record books. She will contest the Indy 500 with A.J. Foyt Motorsports and the Coca‑Cola 600 with Live Fast Motorsports, hoping to join an exclusive club of drivers who have completed the ‘Double’.

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