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Janet Guthrie

NASCAR 101: Katherine Legge Latest Woman to Break Into Cup Series

March 6, 2025 by Samuel Stubbs

Here’s a look at who came before her.

Categories Cup Series, Featured Content, NASCAR 101, Samuel Stubbs

22 Days ‘Til Daytona: The 22nd (1980) Daytona 500

August 7, 2026January 26, 2024 by Taylor Kornhoff
Daytona 1980 Throwback Buddy Baker Nascar Media : Isc Images & Archives Via Getty Images

The 1980 Daytona 500 sealed the Gray Ghost’s spot in NASCAR lore.

Categories Cup Series, Days 'Til Daytona

Jimmie Johnson, Chad Knaus & Donnie Allison to Be Inducted Into NASCAR Hall of Fame

August 2, 2023 by Kevin Rutherford

Janet Guthrie will also be given the Landmark Award.

Categories Cup Series News, Kevin Rutherford

Thompson in Turn 5: A Successful Female NASCAR Driver Would Be… Oprah-Like

April 6, 2022April 23, 2008 by Frontstretch Staff

I would love to have a financial stake in the first woman driver in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series that performs at the high level … Continue Reading

Categories Cup Series, IndyCar, Thompson in Turn 5, Tommy Thompson

Fan’s View: Giving Danica Patrick Her Due & Nothing More

April 6, 2022April 22, 2008 by Frontstretch Staff

Congratulations to Danica Patrick for winning her first IRL race! After three years, 50 starts and three podium finishes prior to Saturday’s Twin Ring Motegi … Continue Reading

Categories Fan's View, IndyCar, S.D. Grady

Best of Full Throttle: Spending Time With 1 of NASCAR’s Pioneers, Janet Guthrie

March 14, 2022January 11, 2007 by Mike Neff

This year is the 30th anniversary of one of the first woman drivers in NASCAR, Janet Guthrie, participating in the World 600 (now the Coca-Cola 600).

Categories Cup Series, Full Throttle, IndyCar, Mike Neff
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