Janet Guthrie will be honored by NASCAR Hall of Fame nearly 44 years after her final Cup race
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Janet Guthrie says she grew up "out in the woods of southwest Miami," the oldest of five children with a reclusive mother who limited the family social life to time with relatives. Despite the limitations, she was extremely adventurous, making her first solo plane flight and a free-fall parachute jump when she was just 16.