Janet Guthrie

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkb:Racing
gptkbp:active_years_end gptkb:1980
gptkbp:active_years_start gptkb:1976
gptkbp:advocated_for women's rights in sports
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Michigan
gptkbp:appears_in documentaries about racing
gptkbp:award gptkb:Women_in_Motorsports_Pioneer_Award
Inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Women_in_Motorsports_Pioneer_Award
gptkb:NASCAR's_Most_Popular_Driver_Award_(1977)
Inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America
Indy 500 Rookie of the Year
NASCAR Hall of Fame Inductee (2021)
gptkbp:biography Janet Guthrie: A Life at Full Throttle
gptkbp:birth_date March 7, 1938
1938-03-07
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Iowa_City,_Iowa,_USA
gptkbp:born March 7, 1938
gptkbp:career_end gptkb:1980
gptkbp:career_start gptkb:1963
gptkb:1976
Aeronautical engineer
gptkbp:challenges as a female driver in a male-dominated sport
gptkbp:children gptkb:None
gptkb:1
gptkbp:competed_in gptkb:NASCAR
gptkb:Indianapolis_500
gptkb:NASCAR's_top_series
gptkb:Indy_Car_Series
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Michigan
gptkbp:first_woman Indianapolis 500 driver
to qualify for the Indianapolis 500
gptkbp:gender gptkb:Female
gptkbp:has_achieved top 10 finishes in Indy Car
gptkbp:has_appeared_in several teams
gptkbp:hobbies gptkb:sailing
gptkb:Flying
Traveling
Motorcycling
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Janet Guthrie
gptkbp:influenced Women in motorsport
Women in motorsports
women in motorsports
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Shirley_Muldowney
gptkb:Danica_Patrick
gptkb:Mario_Andretti
gptkb:Richard_Petty
gptkb:Lyn_St._James
gptkb:A._J._Foyt
gptkbp:inspired future generations of female drivers
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:sports_news
gptkbp:known_for Breaking gender barriers in racing
Pioneering female race car driver
pioneering women in racing
gptkbp:legacy Advocate for women in sports
Role model for aspiring female racers
Inspiration for future generations of female drivers
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_achievement First woman to compete in the Indianapolis 500
first woman to compete in NASCAR's Daytona 500
first woman to qualify for the Indianapolis 500
First woman to qualify for the Daytona 500
gptkbp:notable_event 1977 Indianapolis 500 debut
Participated in the 1977 and 1978 Daytona 500
Participated in the 1978 Talladega 500
Participated in the 1979 Charlotte 500
gptkbp:notable_for First woman to compete in the Indianapolis 500
First woman to compete in NASCAR's top series
gptkbp:notable_race gptkb:Indianapolis_500
gptkb:1977_Daytona_500
gptkb:1978_Indianapolis_500
gptkb:1979_Charlotte_500
1978 Talladega 500
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Indianapolis_500
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:engineers
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Racing
gptkbp:offers_degree gptkb:Physics
Bachelor of Science in Physics
Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Engineering
gptkbp:participated_in multiple Indianapolis 500 races
gptkbp:position 9th in 1978 Indianapolis 500
gptkbp:published gptkb:autobiography
gptkbp:racing_series gptkb:SCCA
gptkb:NASCAR
gptkb:Indy_Car
gptkb:Indy_Car_Series
gptkbp:racing_team gptkb:Coyote_Racing
gptkb:Guthrie_Racing
gptkb:Lola_Cars
gptkb:Bobby_Allison_Racing
gptkb:Ford
gptkb:Penske_Racing
gptkb:Plymouth
gptkb:Chevrolet
gptkb:Toyota
gptkb:Hendrick_Motorsports
gptkb:Dale_Coyne_Racing
gptkb:Dodge
gptkb:Baker_Motorsports
gptkb:Rodney_Combs_Racing
Eagle Racing
March Engineering
Bobby Rahal Racing
gptkbp:received honors for contributions to motorsports
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Palm_Beach,_Florida,_USA
gptkb:Boulder,_Colorado,_USA
gptkbp:resides_in gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:retired gptkb:1980s
gptkb:NASCAR
gptkbp:retirement_year gptkb:1980
gptkbp:service woman to win an Indy Car Series race
first woman to compete in NASCAR's top series
first woman to compete in the Indianapolis 500
compete in NASCAR's top series
woman to win Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Year award
gptkbp:significant_event Published autobiography in 2005
Retired from professional racing in 1980
Competed in the 1979 Daytona 500
First woman to compete in a NASCAR race in 1976
First woman to finish the Indianapolis 500 in 1978
Participated in the 1978 Indianapolis 500
Participated in the 1979 Indianapolis 500
Participated in the 1980 Daytona 500
Served as a mentor for young female drivers.
First woman to qualify for the Indianapolis 500 in 1977
Advocated for women in sports throughout her career
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Twix
gptkb:Edelbrock
gptkb:Aeroquip
gptkb:Crown_Royal
gptkb:Kraft_Foods
gptkb:Sears
gptkb:Miller_Lite
gptkb:Pennzoil
gptkb:Hagerty
gptkb:Coca-Cola
gptkb:Ford
gptkb:Hurst_Performance_Products
gptkb:Sunoco
gptkb:Miller_Brewing_Company
gptkb:Pepsi
gptkb:Chevrolet
gptkb:Goodyear
gptkb:NAPA_Auto_Parts
gptkb:Toyota
gptkb:Holley_Performance_Products
gptkb:American_Motors_Corporation
gptkb:Dodge
gptkb:Snap-on_Tools
gptkb:Valvoline
gptkb:Champion_Spark_Plugs
gptkb:Mobil_1
gptkb:K&_N_Filters
gptkb:Goody's_Headache_Powders
Brewster's
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:John_Guthrie
gptkbp:started_racing in the 1960s
gptkbp:team gptkb:Guthrie_Racing
gptkbp:was_a_pioneer_in for women in auto racing
gptkbp:website janetguthrie.com
gptkbp:won gptkb:Indianapolis_500_Rookie_of_the_Year_award
Indy Car Series race
gptkbp:year_of_first_competition gptkb:1977
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:24_Hours_of_Le_Mans
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4