Female motorsports pioneer Mary McGee, known affectionately as "Motorcycle Mary," died Wednesday at the age of 87. According to the Associated Press

Female racing pioneer Mary McGee has died at the age of 87. GARDNERVILLE, Nev. (AP) — Mary McGee, a female racing pioneer and subject profiled in an Oscar-contending documentary “Motorcycle Mary,” has died, her family said. She was 87.

Mary McGee, a motorcycle driver who was recognized as the first woman to compete in any American motorcycle road racing and motocross event, died Wednesday in Gardnerville, Nev. She was 87. “Mary embodied resilience,

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McGee was the first woman to compete in motorcycle road racing and motocross events in the United States back in the 1960s

Mary McGee, the motor racing legend profiled in the Oscar-contending documentary Motorcyle Mary, died Wednesday in Gardnerville, Nev., according to her family. She was 87. “Mary embodied resilience, grace,

RACING legend Mary McGee has passed away at the age of 87. The American was a pioneer in motorsport, breaking new ground as a woman in a male-dominated field. McGee competed from 1960 to 1976,

Mary McGee, a female racing pioneer and the subject of the new documentary "Motorcycle Mary," has died, her family said. She was 87. "McGee's unparalleled achievements in off-road racing and motorcycle racing have inspired generations of athletes that followed in her footsteps,