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All-female team aims to grace 100th Indy 500 race

An announcement at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Friday morning has confirmed that veteran motorsports executive Beth Paretta and British racing driver Katherine Legge are teaming up to create Grace Autosports, an all-female team intending to compete in the landmark 100th running of the Indianapolis 500 in 2016. "The Indianapolis Motor Speedway has been the scene for many automotive firsts," said Paretta, who will be the team principal of the new team. "It makes it so special to have the opportunity to launch our team here. Paretta was motorsports director for Dodge and its SRT brand when it clinched the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup championship with Penske Racing and Brad...
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