Kate Shoup

During the course of her career, Kate Shoup has authored more than 30 books and has edited scores more. Kate also co-wrote a feature-length screenplay (and starred in the ensuing film). When not writing, Kate, an IndyCar fanatic, loves to ski (she was once nationally ranked), read, and ride her motorcycle. She also plays a mean game of 9-ball. Kate lives in Indianapolis with her boyfriend, her daughter, and their dog.

Indy 500 Race / Indy 500 Culture

Lindy Thackston Brings Fresh Voice to IMS

And she’s on it: Meet the veteran broadcaster (and former 500 Princess!), this year’s new addition to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway PA crew.

May 14, 2014Kate ShoupAdd a comment
Indy 500 Race / Drivers

What to Do When Your Boyfriend’s Race Team Wins the Indy 500

You can never be fully prepared, but here are some pointers based on my own recent experience.

May 28, 2013Kate ShoupAdd a comment
Drivers

Faces of the Indy 500

May 26, 2013Kate ShoupAdd a comment
Indy 500 Culture

Over the Wall: The Indy 500’s Only Female Mechanic

Anna Chatten, of JR Hildebrand’s No. 4 National Guard team, is believed to be the first woman ever to work a pit stop during the race.

May 25, 2013Kate ShoupAdd a comment

Kate Shoup

Lindy Thackston Brings Fresh Voice to IMS

And she’s on it: Meet the veteran broadcaster (and former 500 Princess!), this year’s new addition to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway PA crew.

What to Do When Your Boyfriend’s Race Team Wins the Indy 500

You can never be fully prepared, but here are some pointers based on my own recent experience.

Faces of the Indy 500

Over the Wall: The Indy 500’s Only Female Mechanic

Anna Chatten, of JR Hildebrand’s No. 4 National Guard team, is believed to be the first woman ever to work a pit stop during the race.

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