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Lyn St. James

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The Resume

    (March 13, 1947- )
    Birth name is Evelyn Cornwall
    Won Sports Car Club of America Florida regionals
    Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Year (1992)

Why she might be annoying:

    She changed her name from Evelyn Cornwall to Lyn St. James, because it sounds flashy (1978).
    Being a woman driver, she was was unable to land a sponsor for years. Ford finally sponsored her in 1981.

Why she might not be annoying:

    She won the first race she entered.
    She was a pioneer, being the first full-time woman to compete in Indie cars.
    She was selected #93 by Sports Illustrated for Women's Century's Greatest Sportswomen.

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 12 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 14 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 11 Votes: 36.36% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 14 Votes: 21.43% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 28 Votes: 64.29% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 26 Votes: 42.31% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 46 Votes: 45.65% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 106 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 268 Votes: 43.28% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 492 Votes: 61.79% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 915 Votes: 68.85% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 497 Votes: 51.11% Annoying