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In 2008, she was the first female winner of an IndyCar race when she won at Twin Ring Motegi in Japan. She bettered her record in 2009, finishing 3rd, and also led laps in the Centennial Race in 2011. As of 2017, she is also the first female driver to have led laps in the Indianapolis 500, the Daytona 500, and the Coca-Cola 600.
Janet Guthrie (born March 7, 1938) is an American former racing driver. She is the first female to qualify and race in either the Indianapolis 500, or the Daytona 500, both of which she competed in during 1977. She had first attempted to enter the Indianapolis 500 in 1976 but failed to qualify. She raced in three Indianapolis 500s: 1977 through ...
Lyn St. James (born Evelyn Gene Cornwall; March 13, 1947) is an American former race car driver.She competed in the IndyCar series, with eleven CART and five Indy Racing League starts to her name. St. James is one of nine women who have qualified for the Indianapolis 500, and became the first woman to win the Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Year award (oldest to win the award at 45, a record ...
At the 2015 Indianapolis 500, Doug Rice joined the crew as a pit reporter. Rice performed "double duty", working the pits for the Indy 500, then flying to Charlotte Motor Speedway to call the Coca-Cola 600 later in the evening. [34] IMS and PRN exchange talent when necessary for each other's races.
Print out this full-page Indy 500 scorecard and track the progress of all the drivers on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway oval on May 29. Print out the 2022 Indy 500 scorecard, radio frequency ...
It’s what still motivates her today, at 42, as one of the world’s fastest female race-car drivers, ... but Janet Guthrie, 85, who was the first woman to ever compete in the Indy 500, in 1977 ...
In 2002, Fisher was the first female driver to win a pole position in a major American open-wheel race and competed in the Indianapolis 500 nine times, more than any other woman. Fisher was born into an Ohioan family with a background in racing; she began competing at the age of five when her parents entered her in a quarter-midget race before ...
Katherine Legge is the only female driver in the 2024 Indianapolis 500. Find out out more about her racing records, NASCAR experience, age, and marital status.