Notable women race car drivers

POSTED: 08:04 AM PST Feb 24, 2013    UPDATED: 08:21 AM PST Feb 24, 2013 

Danica Patrick made racing history by becoming the first woman to win the pole position at the Daytona 500 in 2013. Take a look at some of the other most notable women in the world of car racing.

Women race car drivers - Janet Guthrie
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Janet Guthrie became the first woman to compete in both the Indy 500 and the Daytona 500 in 1977. She won Rookie of the Year at the Daytona 500 that year.

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