Janet Guthrie
Awards And Accomplishments
1967 | First in class, Sebring 12-Hour (GT-6) |
1970 | First in class, Sebring 12-Hour (Under 2 Liter Prototype) |
1971 | First overall, New York 400, Bridgehampton |
1973 | North Atlantic Road Racing Champion |
1976 | Finished 15th, Charlotte World 600 (NASCAR superspeedway race) |
1977 | Finished 12th, Daytona 500 (Top Rookie) |
1977 | Set fastest time of day on opening day of practice, Indianapolis 500 |
1978 | Finished ninth, Indianapolis 500 |
1979 | Finished 34th, Indianapolis 500 |
1979 | Finished fifth, Milwaukee 200 |
1980 | Finished 11th, Daytona 500 |
1980 | Inducted into the International Women's Sports Hall of Fame |
1997 | Honored at "Specialty Equipment Market Association's (SEMA) Salute to Women in Motorsports", Washington, DC |
2002 | Received Lifetime Achievement Award in motorsports at Boy Scouts Breakfast, Portland, Oregon |
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