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Janet Guthrie at the Track, 1978

Description: Janet Guthrie, one of the first professional female race car drivers, smiles as she walks along the pit area of the track. Guthrie, who would later finish the 1978 Indianapolis 500 in 9th place, was later revealed to have driven the race with a broken wrist.
Origin: 1978
Contributor(s): Funding provided by an Institute of Museum and Library Services grant, administered by the Indiana State Library
Source: http://iuidigital.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/IMS/id/16849
Collection: Indianapolis Motor Speedway Collection
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-NC/1.0/
Copyright: Copyright Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Copyright permissions granted for non-commercial use by Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Subjects: Guthrie, Janet, 1938-
Automobile racing drivers
Crowds
Indianapolis Motor Speedway (Speedway, Ind.)

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