Liz Halliday-Sharp

Liz Halliday
Halliday at the 2006 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers' parade
Nationality United States
BornElisabeth Halliday
(1978-12-14) December 14, 1978 (age 45)
San Diego, California, U.S.
Lotus Cup UK career
Debut season2012
Previous series
2010
2010
2010
2005-07
2004-08
2004-05
2004
2003
2001-04
2001-03
Kumho BMW Championship
Rolex Sports Car Series
Silverstone Classic
24 Hours of Le Mans
American Le Mans Series
European Endurance Racing Club
Oulton Park International Gold Cup
Bathurst 24 Hour
British GT Championship
FIA GT Championship
Awards
2010
2005
2003
2002
2002
Italian Historic Cup GT1 Winner
Dailysportscar Rookie of the Year
Kumho Driver of the Day
Kumho Driver of the Season
EERC Driver of the Day
Medal record
Equestrian
Representing the  United States
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago Team eventing

Elisabeth Halliday-Sharp (born December 14, 1978)[1] is an American equestrian, race-car driver and commentator. She was born in San Diego, California, and currently lives in Lexington, Kentucky.[2] Before becoming a full-time equestrian, Halliday was the most successful female driver in the American Le Mans Series with six victories.[3] Halliday has stated that her ambition is to become the first woman to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans race and to earn a spot on the United States Equestrian Team.[4] In August 2024, Halliday suffered a traumatic brain injury during competition.[5]

  1. ^ "HALLIDAY Elisabeth". Olympics.com. 2024. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  2. ^ "Blue Fox Farm; Lexington, Kentucky". lizhallidaysharp.com. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
  3. ^ "Liz Halliday NEWS". Racerchicks.com. Archived from the original on July 6, 2012. Retrieved July 23, 2012.
  4. ^ "Riding Fast with Liz Halliday". Equine-world.co.uk. Archived from the original on December 14, 2010. Retrieved July 17, 2012.
  5. ^ Spickard, Sally. "Liz Halliday Update 9/11: A Good Day - Eventing Nation - Three-Day Eventing News, Results, Videos, and Commentary". eventingnation.com. Retrieved September 14, 2024.