Guthrie was inducted into the International Women’s Sports Hall of Fame.
On June 11, 1980, Janet Guthrie was formally inducted into the International Women’s Sports Hall of Fame, an honor that acknowledged her revolutionary accomplishments in motor racing. As one of the earliest inductees, Guthrie was recognized alongside other pioneering women athletes who defied gender barriers in their respective fields. This induction celebrated her significant contributions to motorsports and her role as an inspiring figure for aspiring female athletes around the world.