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Sarah Fisher

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Sarah Marie Fisher (born October 4, 1980) is an American retired professional race car driver who competed in the Indy Racing League (IRL, now IndyCar Series) and the Indianapolis 500 intermittently from 1999 to 2010. She also raced in the NASCAR West Series in 2004 and 2005. Fisher took part in 81 IndyCar Series events, achieving a career-best finish of second at the 2001 Infiniti Grand Prix of Miami—the highest placing for a woman in the IRL until Danica Patrick's victory in the 2008 Indy Japan 300. In 2002, Fisher was the first female driver to win a pole position in a major American open-wheel race and competed in the Indianapolis 500 nine times, more than any other woman. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sarah Fisher is the 1,122nd most popular racing driver, the 19,822nd most popular biography from United States and the 122nd most popular American Racing Driver.

Sarah Fisher is most famous for being the first female driver to own and operate her own IndyCar team, Sarah Fisher Racing. She is also known for her achievements in the IndyCar Series, including multiple top-ten finishes and being a pioneer for women in motorsports.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Sarah Fisher ranks 1,122 out of 1,080Before her are Robert Huff, Stefano Coletti, Earl Bamber, Claudio Corti, Greg Biffle, and Denny Hamlin. After her are Dan Ticktum, Phil Hanson, Johan Kristoffersson, David Beckmann, Yuki Takahashi, and Vivien Keszthelyi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Sarah Fisher ranks 1,562Before her are Krista Guloien, Denny Hamlin, Grégory Wathelet, Jennifer Shahade, Tomoyuki Yoshino, and Junichi Kawamura. After her are Siân Brooke, Steve Blake, Tinsel Korey, Ashraf Fayadh, Troy Dumais, and William Chiroque.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sarah Fisher ranks 19,830 out of 20,380Before her are Summer Altice (1979), Travis Ganong (1988), Alice Greczyn (1986), Gwen Jorgensen (1986), Erin Cafaro (1983), and Fred Hoiberg (1972). After her are Earl Watson (1979), Jamaal Torrance (1983), Willie Green (1981), Max Schneider (1992), Earl Clark (1988), and Annaleigh Ashford (1985).

Among RACING DRIVERS In United States

Among racing drivers born in United States, Sarah Fisher ranks 122Before her are Kyle Busch (1985), Josef Newgarden (1990), Matt Kenseth (1972), Colton Herta (2000), Greg Biffle (1969), and Denny Hamlin (1980). After her are Paul Dana (1975), Chase Elliott (1995), Sam Hornish Jr. (1979), Graham Rahal (1989), Martin Truex Jr. (1980), and Kasey Kahne (1980).