{"id":84,"date":"2015-02-12T08:26:29","date_gmt":"2015-02-12T15:26:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lynstjames.com\/?p=84"},"modified":"2015-04-22T16:59:34","modified_gmt":"2015-04-22T23:59:34","slug":"jalopnik-ranks-st-james-third-on-ten-most-successful-female-race-car-drivers-ever-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lynstjames.com\/?p=84","title":{"rendered":"Lyn Ranked Third on \u2018Ten Most Successful Female Race Car Drivers Ever\u2019 List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York City based weblog <a href=\"http:\/\/jalopnik.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jalopnik<\/a> recently released their list of the \u2018<a href=\"http:\/\/jalopnik.com\/the-ten-most-successful-female-race-car-drivers-ever-1521387326\" target=\"_blank\">Ten Most Successful Female Race Car Drivers Ever<\/a>\u2019 \u2013 and Lyn is ranked third!<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"_5yl5\" data-reactid=\".1g.$mid=11426033915472=275a26a29dcd967bf58.2:0.0.0.0.0\"><span data-reactid=\".1g.$mid=11426033915472=275a26a29dcd967bf58.2:0.0.0.0.0.0\">Upon seeing the post, Lyn remarked: <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span class=\"_5yl5\" data-reactid=\".1g.$mid=11426033915472=275a26a29dcd967bf58.2:0.0.0.0.0\"><span data-reactid=\".1g.$mid=11426033915472=275a26a29dcd967bf58.2:0.0.0.0.0.0\">I have to say I was really shocked and honored to be so high on the list. Some awesome company!<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The list includes drivers and industry pioneers &#8211; from around the world <em>and<\/em> from the last century &#8211; whose successes who helped pave the way in the male-dominated world of motorsports for today&#8217;s contingent of talented female racers.<\/p>\n<p>Included on the list are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Denise McCluggage<\/strong> \u2013 Journalist and established racer<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Hell\u00e9 Nice<\/strong> \u2013 Set land speed record in 1929<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Sabine Schmitz<\/strong> \u2013 Won the 24 Hours of N\u00fcrburgring twice<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Pat Moss<\/strong> \u2013 Successful Rally racer \u2013 overshadowing brother Sir Stirling Moss<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Courtney Force<\/strong> \u2013 Won her first Top Alcohol Dragster race at 21 years of age<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Jutta Kleinschmidt<\/strong> \u2013 Won the Dakar Rally in 2001<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Marie-Claude Charmasson<\/strong> \u2013 Two class wins at Le Mans<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Lyn St. James<\/strong> \u2013 Two 24 Hours of Daytona Wins, 1 win at the 12 Hours of Sebring<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Shirley Muldowney<\/strong> \u2013 Drag Racing pioneer<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Michele Mouton<\/strong> \u2013 Nearly won the 1982 World Rally Championship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Owned by Gawker Media, Jalopnik has emerged in recent years as a standout car, car culture and automotive industry internet news source.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York City based weblog Jalopnik recently released their list of the \u2018Ten Most Successful Female Race Car Drivers Ever\u2019 \u2013 and Lyn is ranked third! 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