Katherine Legge discusses her association with Daniel Suarez following the Phoenix incident that compromised his race.

Daniel Suárez isn’t happy with NASCAR for allowing Katherine Legge to race at Phoenix Raceway on Sunday. Legge made her Cup Series debut in the Shriners Children’s 300 and outside of an early spin, stayed out of trouble — until Lap 215.

It’s understandable if Daniel Suarez is not pleased with the start to his 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season. After finishing 13th in the season-opening Daytona 500, the Trackhouse Racing driver was involved in a pair of crashes at Atlanta and Circuit of the Americas,

After seeing a potential top-10 finish at Phoenix wiped out in a crash with debutant Katherine Legge, Daniel Suárez was critical of NASCAR's driver approval process for the NASCAR Cup Series in a conversation captured on his YouTube Vlog Series.

Katherine Legge crashed at Phoenix Raceway in her first NASCAR Cup Series race and collected Daniel Suarez On Sunday, NASCAR raced at Phoenix Raceway. Katherine Legge became this first female to race in the NASCAR Cup Series since Danica Patrick in 2018.