Katherine Legge will make her first NASCAR Cup Series appearance of 2026 at Watkins Glen International, she announced May 4.
Legge will drive Live Fast Motorsports’ No. 78, a car she piloted multiple times during the 2025 season.
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In seven 2025 Cup starts, Legge earned a best finish of 17th at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
She’s the third driver to run the No. 78 in 2026, following BJ McLeod and Daniel Dye.
Legge will also run the Indianapolis 500 in the NTT IndyCar Series later this month.
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