J Louis FreyA Very Fast Lady at IndyThe driver you may know as Lyn St. James was born Carol Gene Cornwall in Willoughby, Ohio on March 13, 1947. As a baby her first name was…16h ago16h ago
J Louis FreyThe Man is MooreLou Moore, born in Oklahoma before it was a state, earns the pole position for the 1932 race, but he is remembered for something else. He…2d ago2d ago
J Louis FreyShirley MuldowneyShirley Muldowney is known as “The First Lady of Drag Racing.” She was born Shirley Ann Roque on June 19, 1940 in Burlington, Vermont. At…3d ago3d ago
J Louis FreyCreative Genius Harry MillerThe first rear engine car to make a start in the great race was in 1939 when Harry Miller produced one. Miller is probably considered the…5d ago5d ago
J Louis FreySafety Crews at the Indianapolis 500Safety crews are an important part of every Indianapolis 500. They have been there to rescue drivers and clean up damaged racing equipment…6d ago6d ago
J Louis FreyMaria Teresa de Filippis and Lella LombardiMaria Teresa de Filippis and Lella LombardiSep 3Sep 3
J Louis FreyIndy 500 of 1936 and 1937Louis Meyer had a serious problem on his hands in 1936. After qualifying deep in the field two days before the race, Meyer and engine…Aug 31Aug 31
J Louis FreyRiding Mechanics at IndyAt the first automobile races at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in August 1909 a riding mechanic and driver were killed. Mechanic Harry…Aug 30Aug 30
J Louis FreyMiss Hurst Golden ShifterLinda Faye Vaughn, known as the First Lady of Motorsports, was born in Dalton, Georgia on August 11, 1943. Vaughn studied to be a dental…Aug 28Aug 28
J Louis FreyThirty Five or Six…In 1935 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the first banquet of the Champion 100 Mile An Hour Club was held. Sponsored by Champion Spark…Aug 28Aug 28