As per our current Database, Shirley Muldowney is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Shirley Muldowney is 84 years, 4 months and 14 days old. Shirley Muldowney will celebrate 85rd birthday on a Thursday 19th of June 2025. Below we countdown to Shirley Muldowney upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Shirley Muldowney |
| Occupation | Race Car Driver |
| Age | 84 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Born | June 19, 1940 (Burlington, VT) |
| Birthday | June 19 |
| Town/City | Burlington, VT |
| Nationality | VT |
Shirley Muldowney’s zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.
Shirley Muldowney was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.
Female racing pioneer who was dubbed the "First Lady of Drag Racing" and nicknamed "Cha Cha"; the first woman given a license by the NHRA.
She skipped school to race up and down the streets of Schenectady, New York, saying that's all she wanted to do growing up.
Her racing career was sidelined in 1984 after a crash left her with injuries to her hands, pelvis, and legs; she eventually returned to the tracks later in the decade and continued racing until 2003.
She married her first husband, 19-year-old Jack Muldowney, when she was 16; he built her first dragster.
She was played by Bonnie Bedelia in the 1983 movie about her life, "Heart Like a Wheel."
