Janet Guthrie (born March 7, 1938) is an American former racing driver. She is the first female to qualify and race in either the Indianapolis 500, or...
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qualifying lap for the 2013 Daytona 500, finishing eighth. Patrick bested Janet Guthrie's record for the most top-ten finishes by a woman in the Sprint Cup Series...
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from open-wheel racing and sports car racing (such as Sarah Fisher, Janet Guthrie, Danica Patrick, and Katherine Legge), most have climbed the stock-car...
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Ten women racing drivers have officially entered at least once, with Janet Guthrie being the first. Sarah Fisher has the most career starts with nine,...
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and performer Janet Guthrie (born 1938), American aerospace engineer and race car driver James Guthrie (disambiguation) Jeremy Guthrie (born 1979), American...
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sponsorship reasons, it was won by Al Unser. The race is notable as Janet Guthrie became the first woman to start a 500 mile Indy car race. Johnny Rutherford...
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Pan'". Variety. Retrieved 13 September 2014. Christie, Janet (6 May 2017). "Interview: Kevin Guthrie - The Scotsman". The Scotsman. Didcock, Barry (29 November...
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29, 2024. "Janet Guthrie Biography". Archived from the original on 29 January 2020. Retrieved 7 March 2020. "Indy 500 Pioneer Janet Guthrie Savors The...
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first woman to compete in both the Daytona 500 and Indianapolis 500, Janet Guthrie, NASCAR Cup Series driver Mark Martin (1992-2000), CART driver Al Unser...
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American actress Janet Gurwitch (born 1954), American businesswoman and investor Janet Guthrie (born 1938), American race car driver Janet Gyatso, American...
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who became a world champion in Formula One. In 1978, they sponsored Janet Guthrie, a CART and NASCAR driver. From 1987 to 2002, Havoline sponsored the...
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TV as a part of ESPN's 30 for 30 series. Chronicles the struggle of Janet Guthrie to become the first female driver to qualify for the Indianapolis 500...
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1971. There have been nine female drivers to qualify, starting with Janet Guthrie in 1977. Sarah Fisher has competed nine times, the most of any woman...
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the Hall of Fame (drivers can still be nominated and win the award, Janet Guthrie in 2024 was the first driver to win the award). Previously, these people...
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the 200 mph barrier at the Speedway. On the final day of time trials, Janet Guthrie broke the gender barrier by becoming the first female driver to qualify...
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completed only 255 miles (410 km), the shortest official race on record. Janet Guthrie became the first female driver to enter the Indianapolis 500. However...
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race in NASCAR. 1976: Janet Guthrie became the first woman to qualify and compete in the Indianapolis 500 1977: Janet Guthrie became the first woman...
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Grant Alma Green Victor Green Giorgetto Giugiaro Lu Guanqiu Dan Gurney Janet Guthrie Zenon C.R. Hansen Elwood Haynes Donald Healey J.E. Henry Phil Hill Maximilian...
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in 1977. There were two other female drivers in the field: American Janet Guthrie and Belgian Christine Beckers. Lombardi finished 31st. Lombardi retired...
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multiple NHRA Top Fuel dragster champion Shirley Muldowney in 2004, and Janet Guthrie, who was inducted two years later. Wendell Scott, the first African...
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by winning four straight 500-mile Indy car races. Second year driver Janet Guthrie finished ninth, and it was later revealed she drove with a fractured...
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Year Team Co-Drivers Car Class Laps Pos. Class Pos. 1982 North American Racing Team Janet Guthrie Bonnie Henn Ferrari 512 BB GTP 163 DNF DNF Source:...
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103 29 Qualified Jenna Ricker May 28, 2019 (2019-05-28) 0.360 How Janet Guthrie faced scorn, skepticism, and subpar equipment to shock the racing world...
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Suzy Dietrich enter the 24 Hours event, driving a Sunbeam Alpine with Janet Guthrie and Donna Mae Mims. The trio finished 32nd and, along with another women's...
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Conference championships and 15 national championships; Waterloo native Janet Guthrie, Indy Car and NASCAR driver, first woman in Indianapolis 500 and Daytona...
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1994) and her 4th place finishing position broke the record set by Janet Guthrie (9th in 1978). The increased attention going into the race helped register...
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Although she was not the first woman to compete in the Trans-Am Series (Janet Guthrie, 1973, 1978), in 2011, Amy Ruman became the first one in the series'...
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lineup were three female drivers; Lella Lombardi, Christine Beckers, and Janet Guthrie, who finished 31st, 37th, and 40th respectively. The following year...
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Miesha Tate - mixed martial arts Joanna Jędrzejczyk - mixed martial arts Janet Guthrie - 11th at Indianapolis 500 Brittany Force - NHRA champion Jutta Kleinschmidt...
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Black Hand (2017) (a novel about the crime organization) Speed Girl: Janet Guthrie and the Race That Changed Sports Forever (2017) Saving Bravo: The Greatest...
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