The first woman to compete in both the Daytona 500 and Indianapolis 500 NASCAR races, motorsports pioneer Janet Guthrie, turned 87 this year. The International Women’s Sports Hall of Famer was born in ...

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Retired race car driver Janet Guthrie spent her entire lifetime facing gender stereotypes, a fight she nearly always won by proving that being a woman would not hold her back. Nearly 44 years after ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. Danica Patrick has found more than the success that eluded Janet Guthrie in her brief NASCAR stint.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Janet Guthrie says she grew up "out in the woods of southwest Miami," the oldest of five children with a reclusive mother who limited the family social life to time with relatives.