GARDNERVILLE, Nev. -- Mary McGee, a female racing pioneer and subject profiled in an Oscar-contending 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,” her family said in a statement.

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,

One day before the official release of an ESPN short film about her trailblazing career, Mary McGee died at her home in Nevada.

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

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,

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

Juneau-born racing pioneer “Motorcycle Mary” McGee, who became the first woman to race motocross in the United States and participate in international competition, died on Wednesday at the age of 87 — a day before an Oscar-contending documentary was released about her, according to media reports.

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,

Mary McGee, a pioneering figure in motorsports, has passed away at the age of 87. Her family confirmed her death in Gardnerville, Nevada, on Wednesday.