Jim guthrie racing driver

Indy lights racing o 20072009 owner of guthrie racingin the firestone indy lights series that fielded a car for his son sean, who raced in the star mazda series in 2005. He has also composed music for tv ads and video games, and has scored multiple films including indie game. Guthries suspended indefinitely by irl sports wthr. He was born and raised in guelph, ontario and currently lives in toronto. Malcolm guthrie racing career profile driver database. The third result is jim e guthrie age 60s in north liberty, ia in the penn neighborhood. The movie, a short history of the highrise, and the bodybuilder and i. Browse through highres photos of jim guthrie captured by world class professional motorsports photographers.

Jim guthrie racing driver wikimili, the best wikipedia. However, guthrie always had an itch for adventure and was ready to shake up the status quo. Jim guthrie solution design manager nfi industries. Nov 22, 2019 facing the irl titans at menards racing, whose inhouse oldsmobile v8 engine program powered tony stewart to the 1997 championship, and wellestablished indycar engine builders at brayton engineering and speedway engines, the tiny nac outfit gave the even smaller blueprint racing team jim guthrie owned a clear power advantage at the dawn of the. Jim guthrie, a republican from mccammon, decided not to introduce a bill that would have allowed undocumented people to obtain a driver s license with limited privileges. In fact, the man who has raced in three indianapolis s says just finishing a swimbikerun race even a smallscale affair in socorro. Factory polaris 2018 king of the hammers champion 2017 tonopah 250 winner 2017 mint 400 winner 2017 parker 250. Click on the site to see jim guthrie s career results at that track.

Janet guthrie stats, race results, wins, news, record, videos. They have also lived in iowa city, ia and hiawatha, ia. Find everything in one place on jim guthrie including their biography, latest news and updates. From the upcoming album takes time releasing on may 7th, 20 on static clang records on cd, lp, digital. Burkett in a pair of heels standing on the race track. He used to be in the band royal city until they disbanded in 2004. Facing the irl titans at menards racing, whose inhouse oldsmobile v8 engine program powered tony stewart to the 1997 championship, and wellestablished indycar engine builders at brayton engineering and speedway engines, the tiny nac outfit gave the even smaller blueprint racing team jim guthrie owned a clear power advantage at the dawn of the. Jim guthrie racing driver born 1961, race car driver. Get the latest race results, news, videos, pictures, win record and more for janet guthrie on. Jim attended the university of new mexico for three years, expecting to follow his uncle into the dental surgery field. Foyt right in the pits of the indianapolis motor speedway, in indianapolis. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover jims connections. Jim is related to stephanie anne legislador and colene m guthrie as well as 1 additional person. Sean guthrie born april 18, 1988 is an american racing driver from albuquerque, new mexico.

While racing with the works norton motorcycle team, jimmie guthrie won the 500cc ficm 500cc european motorcycle championship for three consecutive years 19341937 and the 350cc category in 1937. During the 1930s, jimmie guthrie won the north west 200 races on three occasions and a further six wins at the isle of man tt races. The team started in 2005 as guthrie racing owned by 1997 indycar series rookie of the year winner and 1997 phoenix race winner jim guthrie. James guthrie conductor 19141996, american conductor and newspaper executive james guthrie record producer born 1953, english recording engineer and record producer jim guthrie singersongwriter, canadian singersongwriter. Many auto racing historians consider jim clark one of the greatest drivers of all time. Clark won 25 of the 72 formula 1 races he contested before he was killed at age 32 during a formula 2 race at hockenheim, germany. Year, age, races, win, podium, pole, laps, led, earnings, rank, avst, avfn, raf, llf, dnq, wd.

He has recorded both as a solo artist and as a member of the bands islands, royal city and human highway. Jim has raced his whole life, including years as a professional indy driver. A native of scotland, clark started racing sports cars when he was 20 years old and soon graduated to single seaters. Guthrie says, at the indy 500 some racers, such as myself, had to use the public restrooms. Stay tuned for tutorials, in shop footage and more. Jims experience in business, government, and family has given him the tools to represent bannock county very well in the idaho senate. Jim guthrie and louis butch meyer, iii announce formation of guthrie meyer racing team to field four cars in firestone indy lights beginning in 2009 indianapolis october 14, 2008 jim.

After a failed bid to become an astronaut in 1964, iowaborn guthrie changed racing history by entering the world of. Please help improve this article by adding reliable references. Guthrie entered motorsports at a time when women were viewed as too fragile for the speed and danger associated with racing. Before the race, guthrie remembers being bombarded with media and cameras as he was now known for his big win in phoenix.

When the irl moved to purposebuilt chassis in 1997, guthrie was forced to take out a second mortgage to purchase a new chassis. Guthrie plans bill to enable undocumented aliens to. Indianapolis the indy racing league has suspended driver sean guthrie and his father, car owner jim guthrie, for disregarding directions by officials during a firestone indy lights race last week in kansas. Guthrie meyer racing is a former firestone indy lights series team the team started in 2005 as guthrie racing owned by 1997 indycar series rookie of the year winner and 1997 phoenix race winner jim guthrie. Click on the number of races to see individual races for that year. Driver jim guthrie, injured in crash during indianapolis 500, is released from methodist hospital in indianapolis and flown home to. The team began running in the star mazda pro series in. Guthrie shelves drivers license bill for undocumented. Extended driver stats atlantic stats usf2000 stats. Janet guthrie born march 7, 1938, in iowa city, iowa is a retired professional race car driver and the first woman to qualify and compete in both the indianapolis 500 and the daytona 500. Guthrie plans bill to enable undocumented aliens to earn. Janet guthrie racing career celebrated in espn film. Jim guthrie builder of racing and high performance boat. A life at full throttle janet guthries own account of her racing adventures sport classic books, may 2005.

James guthrie record producer born 1953, english recording engineer and record producer. In her eyes, she was a driver first and a woman second. Jan 23, 2017 jim halls chaparral built some of the wildest and most creative race cars ever seen. Janet guthrie auto racing legend welcome to the official web site of janet guthrie, home of the pioneering woman race car driver. Janet guthrie changed auto racing history by becoming the first woman to drive in the indy 500, daytona 500, and the nascar winston cup. Twothirds of the way through the race, guthrie though not on the lead lap passed david pearson, who was leading the race. A microsecond later, guthrie nailed the throttle and cruised away from the field, holding off a late charge from stewart to score one of the most unlikely wins in auto racing history. Click on the year to see the standings for that year.

Jim guthrie is a former driver in the indy racing league. Guthrie qualified th, finished 12th and top rookie. Nov 06, 2019 in car footage with driver jim guthrie. Driver jim guthrie 1997 indy racing league results. How i work jim guthrie november 01, 2012 fenderbender. Jul 06, 2018 jim guthrie racing driver download blueprint racing, which guthrie owns with ed rachinski, the teams president and founder, and tommy obrien, team manager, has been operating on a shoestring, a frayed one at that. Guthrie meyer racing is a former firestone indy lights series team. Works as a body shop owner in albuquerque, new mexico and is also responsible for revolutionary management system for the collision industry. This helmet was to be guthries race day helmet for his return from retirement in 2001.

Jim guthrie racing driver wikipedia republished wiki 2. Jim guthrie s dream was to drive indycars full time. These days, he gets the same kind of rush at much lower. Like an old hand, he deftly waited for secondplace davey hamilton to accelerate too soon and then hit his brakes. When the irl moved to purposebuilt chassis in 1997, guthrie was forced to take out a. Bannock county residents know that jim guthrie was an effective advocate for them on the county commission. This article needs additional citations for verification. Jim guthrie used to sate his competitive appetite by blowing around autoracing ovals at 200plus miles per hour. Guthrie, now a true cinderella story, found himself in racings biggest event. Cobra automotive equipped race cars are currently running in the following countries as well as the us. Like so many other american drivers, he had paid his dues in transam, formula 2000 and many other series only to find that there was no chance of a grass roots racer making it in cart.

Its just as good a feeling as when i won that race, guthrie says. He has fallen in love with the sport of drifting over the last few years. Dont forget to subscribe to our channel for all the latest videos from the track. Guthrie disambiguation this disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. Jim guthrie phone, address, background info whitepages.

Jim guthrie racing driver download blueprint racing, which guthrie owns with ed rachinski, the teams president and founder, and tommy obrien, team manager, has been operating on a shoestring, a frayed one at that. Jim won in phoenix that year and was an original driver when the irl was formed. September, 1961 in gadsden, alabama high school eldorado high school albuquerque, new mexico 1979 college university of new mexico. Simpson helmet worn by indy racing league driver jim guthrie.

Janet guthrie was the first woman to qualify and compete in the indianapolis 500. Driver jim guthrie 1997 indy racing league results racing. We visited hall to see the amazing 2j and witness his first drive in it in 30 years. With no sponsorship and the prospects of losing his house if his venture was. The race is remembered historically as a moment of firsts for the event. The team began running in the star mazda pro series in 2005 with numerous podium and top 10 finishes. Janet guthrie grew up seeking danger and adventure. Jim guthrie, who works as a rancher, explained the cards would be like general driver s licenses and would be issued based on the same testing requirements. Guthrie raced in the newly formed indycar series winning one race at phoenix raceway in 1996. When the irl moved to purposebuilt chassis in 1997, guthrie was forced to. Just when it appeared the indy racing league was coming up short in the way of interesting new names for the indianapolis 500, along comes jim guthrie to breathe some life into a lackluster entry.

No longer races but is involved in local autoshop courses to help budding mechanics progress with their career and until 2009, ran a indy lights team. Just when it appeared the indy racing league was coming up short in the way of. Factory polaris 2018 king of the hammers champion 2017 tonopah 250 winner 2017 mint 400 winner 2017 parker 250 winner 2016 utv world champ 7x king of the. Ive been racing cars for 40 years, including indy racing. Guthrie racing started in 2006 and is owned by 1997 indy racing league irl rookie of the year honoree jim guthrie. Janet guthrie, american race car driver donna mae mims and top dutch race car driver liane engeman,1969. View jim guthries profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. The biography with carrer and success in the race driver directory of speedsport magazine. Jim guthrie racing driver from wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Then tony georges irl for better or worse offered a narrow window of opportunity. Jim guthrie born september, 1961 in gadsden, alabama is a former driver in the indy racing league. He debuted in the indy racing league in 1996 with moderately successful results.