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Women-led race team gearing up to run in Indianapolis 500
Beth Paretta speaks during a news conference at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, in Indianapolis. Paretta and Swiss driver Simona de Silvestro are teaming up to put a female-run race team in this year's Indianapolis 500. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Beth Paretta speaks during a news conference at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, in Indianapolis. Paretta and Swiss driver Simona de Silvestro are teaming up to put a female-run race team in this year's Indianapolis 500. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Jan. 19, 2021 01:11 PM EST
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FILE - In this May 15, 2015, file photo, Beth Paretta, left, and driver Katherine Legge announce the formation of Grace Autosport, the first all female IndyCar Series racing team during a press conference at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis. The effort stalled when Paretta's team couldn't find a suitable car. Paretta and Simona de Silvestro will be teaming up to put another woman on the Indianapolis 500 starting grid this May. On Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, Paretta Autosport and IndyCar officials announced they would work together to put a predominantly women-run team in the series' biggest race as part of an outreach to create more diversity in motorsports. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

FILE - In this May 15, 2015, file photo, Beth Paretta, left, and driver Katherine Legge announce the formation of Grace Autosport, the first all female IndyCar Series racing team during a press conference at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis. The effort stalled when Paretta's team couldn't find a suitable car. Paretta and Simona de Silvestro will be teaming up to put another woman on the Indianapolis 500 starting grid this May. On Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, Paretta Autosport and IndyCar officials announced they would work together to put a predominantly women-run team in the series' biggest race as part of an outreach to create more diversity in motorsports. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

Jan. 19, 2021 12:07 PM EST
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FILE - In this Tuesday, April 2, 2015, file photo, auto racing driver Simona de Silvestro speaks with students during a news conference at the The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. Beth Paretta and Simona de Silvestro will be teaming up to put another woman on the Indianapolis 500 starting grid this May. On Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, Paretta Autosport and IndyCar officials announced they would work together to put a predominantly women-run team in the series' biggest race as part of an outreach to create more diversity in motorsports. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

FILE - In this Tuesday, April 2, 2015, file photo, auto racing driver Simona de Silvestro speaks with students during a news conference at the The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. Beth Paretta and Simona de Silvestro will be teaming up to put another woman on the Indianapolis 500 starting grid this May. On Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, Paretta Autosport and IndyCar officials announced they would work together to put a predominantly women-run team in the series' biggest race as part of an outreach to create more diversity in motorsports. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Jan. 19, 2021 12:10 PM EST
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FILE - In this Friday, March 27, 2015, file photo, Simona de Silvestro, of Switzerland, walks to her car before practice for the IndyCar Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg auto race in St. Petersburg, Fla. Beth Paretta and Simona de Silvestro will be teaming up to put another woman on the Indianapolis 500 starting grid this May. On Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, Paretta Autosport and IndyCar officials announced they would work together to put a predominantly women-run team in the series' biggest race as part of an outreach to create more diversity in motorsports. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)

FILE - In this Friday, March 27, 2015, file photo, Simona de Silvestro, of Switzerland, walks to her car before practice for the IndyCar Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg auto race in St. Petersburg, Fla. Beth Paretta and Simona de Silvestro will be teaming up to put another woman on the Indianapolis 500 starting grid this May. On Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, Paretta Autosport and IndyCar officials announced they would work together to put a predominantly women-run team in the series' biggest race as part of an outreach to create more diversity in motorsports. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)

Jan. 19, 2021 12:14 PM EST
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Beth Paretta poses on the victory podium following a news conference at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, in Indianapolis. Paretta and Swiss driver Simona de Silvestro are teaming up to put a women-run race team in this year's Indianapolis 500. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Beth Paretta poses on the victory podium following a news conference at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, in Indianapolis. Paretta and Swiss driver Simona de Silvestro are teaming up to put a women-run race team in this year's Indianapolis 500. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Jan. 19, 2021 01:16 PM EST
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FILE - In this May 12, 2015, file photo, driver Simona de Silvestro, of Switzerland, watches during practice for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis. Beth Paretta and Simona de Silvestro will be teaming up to put another woman on the Indianapolis 500 starting grid this May. On Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, Paretta Autosport and IndyCar officials announced they would work together to put a predominantly women-run team in the series' biggest race as part of an outreach to create more diversity in motorsports. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

FILE - In this May 12, 2015, file photo, driver Simona de Silvestro, of Switzerland, watches during practice for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis. Beth Paretta and Simona de Silvestro will be teaming up to put another woman on the Indianapolis 500 starting grid this May. On Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, Paretta Autosport and IndyCar officials announced they would work together to put a predominantly women-run team in the series' biggest race as part of an outreach to create more diversity in motorsports. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

Jan. 19, 2021 12:13 PM EST
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Beth Paretta speaks during a news conference at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, in Indianapolis. Paretta and Swiss driver Simona de Silvestro are teaming up to put a female-run race team in this year's Indianapolis 500. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Beth Paretta speaks during a news conference at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, in Indianapolis. Paretta and Swiss driver Simona de Silvestro are teaming up to put a female-run race team in this year's Indianapolis 500. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Jan. 19, 2021 01:13 PM EST
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Beth Paretta speaks during a news conference at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, in Indianapolis. Paretta and Swiss driver Simona de Silvestro are teaming up to put a female-run race team in this year's Indianapolis 500. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Beth Paretta speaks during a news conference at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, in Indianapolis. Paretta and Swiss driver Simona de Silvestro are teaming up to put a female-run race team in this year's Indianapolis 500. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Jan. 19, 2021 01:12 PM EST
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