Ray Harroun

Ray Harroun
Harroun, circa 1911
BornRay Wade Harroun
(1879-01-12)January 12, 1879
Spartansburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedJanuary 19, 1968(1968-01-19) (aged 89)
Anderson, Indiana, U.S.
Championship titles
Major victories
Indianapolis 500 (1911)
Champ Car career
17 races run over 3 years
First race1909 G & J Trophy (Indianapolis)
Last race1911 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis)
First win1910 Atlanta Speedway Trophy (Atlanta)
Last win1911 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis)
Wins Podiums Poles
4 9 0

Ray Wade Harroun (January 12, 1879 – January 19, 1968) was an American racing driver and pioneering race car constructor. He is most famous for winning the inaugural Indianapolis 500 in 1911.


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