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Indy 500 History: Janet Guthrie was the first woman to ever qualify and compete in the race
So who is Janet Guthrie? Here's what you need to know. Who is Janet Guthrie? Janet Guthrie is racing legend known for paving ...
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Meet the women making motorsports history at the Indy 500
De Silvestro, the 2010 Indy 500 Rookie of the Year, is not the first woman to race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. That was Janet Guthrie in 1977. Nor is Paretta (right) the first woman to own a team.
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See Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum's dramatic new look after $60.5 million revamp
Another garage shows the 1978 Texaco Star driven by Janet Guthrie, the first woman to compete in the Indy 500. Surrounding the car is a bulletin board, oil-smudged roll of paper towels, WD-40, a water ...
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See Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum's dramatic new look after $60.5 million revamp
Another garage shows the 1978 Texaco Star driven by Janet Guthrie, the first woman to compete in the Indy 500. Surrounding the car is a bulletin board, oil-smudged roll of paper towels ...