It's not often you hear of women making a name for themselves in car racing, but that's what Leah Pruett has successfully managed to do. The American is a known name in the world of drag racing.
Leah hails from Redlands, California, and was born on May 26, 1988. This article will provide some information on the face of Tony Stewart Racing.
Her Marriage To Tony Stewart
A woman who loves cars, racing, and tracks found her passion in a man with the same interests. Leah Pruett is the wife of fellow racer Tony Stewart.
They exchanged their wedding vows on November 21, 2021, at Los Cabos. The couple first announced their engagement on March 19, 2021. She first met her future husband in 2019.
The couple is very much in love with each other. You can see it with the number of pictures these two share of each other on social media, where they are always singing praises about each other and showing their love to the world.
Leah Found Love In The Middle Of The Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic put the world on hold as people were stuck in their homes with little to do. The pandemic gave only bad memories to the people. But, for Leah, it wasn't utterly awful, as she found her love because of it.
It wasn't long before the pandemic that these two had started talking. The Motorsports Hall of Famer Don “the Snake” Prudhomme acted as a cupid as he was the reason these two first met.
Not long after they started hanging out, the COVID pandemic happened, and Leah invited her now husband Tony to live in Lake Havasu throughout the quarantine. That's when they got to know each other. Leah, while speaking to Drag Illustrated, talked about it:
We got to literally spend four months with each other as a man and a woman. Not race car drivers being on the road and traveling and doing all the crazy stuff that we do. It gave us a chance to really get to know each other before we started adding the racing elements to it.