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| Birthday |
27th April, 1932
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| Birthplace |
Los Angeles, California
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| Died |
15th November, 2002
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| Place of Death |
Ridgecrest, California
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| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation |
Diving
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Roberta Maxine Leighton (née Haslam; April 27, 1932 – November 15, 2002) was an American drag racer. She was the first woman licensed by the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) to race competitively. She was also the first woman to win a national title, in the 1962 U.S. Nationals at Indianapolis, in the J/S class. In 2002, shortly before her death, she received a lifetime achievement award at the World Finals at Pomona.
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