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A Life at Full Throttle

Wednesday, June 01, 2005

Janet Guthrie became the first woman to race in the Daytona 500 and the Indianapolis 500 in 1977. She looks back at her career in a new memoir, Janet Guthrie: A Life at Full Throttle.

Music: “Days of Thunder” movie soundtrack, “Thunder Box” by Apollo Smile (Warner Brothers)


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