So ...
the only way she's going to earn your respect is to dominate the sport?
Every step of the way she has to battle, from getting sponsors to working past the prejudices of her fellow riders, the fans in the stands and then she gets slagged here in the forums for only being an average competitor? She's one of the first females in the sport, ever, and you hold her to the standard of the top of the heap?
How fair.