Born in Guildford, UK on July 12th, Katherine began her racing career in karting in several developmental open-wheel series in Britain, including Formula Ford, Formula Renault and Formula Three before moving to the US to compete in Formula Atlantic.
In 2000, Katherine was the first woman to achieve a pole position in a Formula Ford Zetec race. In 2001, she beat famed Ferrari Formula 1 Driver Kimi Raikknonen's lap record and achieved a pole, that same year she was the first woman to receive the BRDC's "Rising Star" accolade.
Current Residence: Atlanta, GA
Hobbies & Interests: Skiing, Cycling, Triathlon, Yoga, Vegan athlete
HONORS & AWARDS
2006 & 2016 Lord Wakefield Trophy by RAC MSA for outstanding services or performances to the sport
2005 RACER magazines' most promising racer voted by fans around the world
2005 Win in Long beach was voted Southern California’s top 2005 racing moment of the year
2005 BBS Rising Star award winner
2004 Kathryn Nunn Scholarship winner
2002 First female to receive prestigious British Racing Drivers Club ‘Rising Stars’
2002 BWRDC Susan JP Jameson award for fastest lap speed (in the UK)
2000 British Formula Ford Championship - First woman to achieve Pole Position
In 2000, Katherine was the first woman to achieve a pole position in a Formula Ford Zetec race. In 2001, she beat famed Ferrari Formula 1 Driver Kimi Raikknonen's lap record and achieved a pole, that same year she was the first woman to receive the BRDC's "Rising Star" accolade.
Current Residence: Atlanta, GA
Hobbies & Interests: Skiing, Cycling, Triathlon, Yoga, Vegan athlete
HONORS & AWARDS
2006 & 2016 Lord Wakefield Trophy by RAC MSA for outstanding services or performances to the sport
2005 RACER magazines' most promising racer voted by fans around the world
2005 Win in Long beach was voted Southern California’s top 2005 racing moment of the year
2005 BBS Rising Star award winner
2004 Kathryn Nunn Scholarship winner
2002 First female to receive prestigious British Racing Drivers Club ‘Rising Stars’
2002 BWRDC Susan JP Jameson award for fastest lap speed (in the UK)
2000 British Formula Ford Championship - First woman to achieve Pole Position