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May 7, 2021 · Racer, pilot and aerospace engineer Janet Guthrie, the first woman to qualify and compete in the Indy 500 and Daytona 500, will be immortalized in film in the coming movie “Speed Girl.”...
May 6, 2021 · By RACER Staff | May 6, 2021 3:16 PM ET. Academy Award-winning actress Hilary Swank is set to play Janet Guthrie — the first woman to race in the Indianapolis 500 — in a new feature film based on Stephan Talty’s book Speed Girl.
Mar 12, 2022 · “When I was approached with Janet Guthrie’s story, I immediately said yes. I can’t wait to bring her inspiring life to the screen.” The movie will be titled "Speed Girl" and is based on a...
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Jul 6, 2023 · American actress, two time Academy Award winner Hilary Swank will play Janet Guthrie in the movie. This biopic will be based on Stephan Talty’s book, “Speed Girl.” This movie and the book share the same name. Swank, famously known for her role in “The Karate Kid” franchise, is thrilled to feature in the Janet Guthrie biopic.
Jun 6, 2021 · Across the Web. More Info on IMDb. Speed Girl is in development starring Hilary Swank. Set in the 1970s, Janet Guthrie, a pilot turned racecar driver, makes a bid for the Indianapolis 500 in 1976 despite relentless opposition.
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May 5, 2021 · 1 Comments. EXCLUSIVE: Hilary Swank is revving up her next feature project. The Away star is set to play Janet Guthrie, a pilot turned racecar driver who smashed barriers to become the first...
May 7, 2021 · The trail-blazing story of Janet Guthrie is making its way to the silver screen under the watch of Academy Award-winning actress Hilary Swank. Deadline reports that Swank will play the racing pioneer in a feature film that she will also produce in partnership with Balcony 9 Productions.
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