‘Girlie-girl' sprint car driver makes first appearance in state

 
By Scott Sharp
Published: June 15, 2007

The modern era of auto racing has been marked with females gunning to prove they are as tough as any male driver. For 16-year-old Kathryne Minter , she isn't concerned with being tough. She just wants to be good.

Minter embraces all the trappings of being a typical teenage girl. When she takes the State Fair Speedway track for the American Sprint Car Racing Series Sooner Region event, Minter's car and fire suit wil...


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