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May / June 2014 17 LADIES, LEARN FROM THE BEST THIS MAY 18 th ! Kendell Lopez is a rising star in the world of NASCAR. As a midwest, American born Hispanic woman she represents the diversity the nation has become. Hailing from Independence Missouri, where President Harry S. Truman lived his life, she's here to be a strong female representative in the American Dream and race in the greatest race in motor sports, the Daytona 500. Kendell has progressed from car style and horse- power to get where she is today…standing at the starting line for a career as a rising NASCAR female driver. She recently took her ARCA short track test where she passed with flying colors. Kendell beat the lap time of her coach, 2013 Rookie of the Year, at his first test on the same track. First Female to ever achieve Pole Position S2 se- ries at Toyota Speedway of Irwindale, California & Bull Ring Las Vegas, Nevada First Female to ever achieve Fast time quali- fier S2 series at Toyota Speedway of Irwindale, California. Most hard charger awards (Passes the most cars) Finished 4th in season points 2009 & 2010 As a midwest, American born Hispanic woman she represents the diversity the nation has become. Hailing from Independence Missouri, where President Harry S. Truman lived his life, she's here to be a strong female rep- resentative in the American Dream and race in the greatest race in motor sports, the Daytona 500. Kendell has progressed from car style and horsepower to get where she is today…standing at the starting line for a career as a rising NASCAR female driver. She recently took her ARCA short track test where she passed with flying colors. Kendell beat the lap time of her coach, 2013 Rookie of the Year, at his first test on the same track. First Female to ever achieve Pole Position S2 series at Toyota Speedway of Irwindale, California & Bull Ring Las Vegas, Nevada First Female to ever achieve Fast time qualifier S2 series at Toyota Speedway of Irwindale, California. Most hard charger awards (Passes the most cars) Finished 4th in season points 2009 & 2010 (18) Top Five finishes (22) Top Ten finishes Most Fan Friendly driver award More information can be found about Kendell Lopez Rac- ing at KendellLopezRacing.com or on facebook.com/Ken- dellLopezRacing and Twitter.com/KLRacing Kendell Lopez is a rising star in the world of NASCAR. She is here for KCRPCA LADIES AUTOCROSS! http://www.kcrpca.org/category/autocross/