The only woman in Indy 500 #racing #indy500 | Janet Guthrie

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She was faster than half the men on the sheet. Officials still tried to find a reason to send her home.

In May 1977, Janet Guthrie became the first woman to qualify for the Indianapolis 500. This is the story of what she had to walk through to get there.

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