This is my wife's favorite excerpt from my book, "The Legend of the First Super Speedway." Autographed copies available at the link.
1911 Indianapolis 500 champ Ray Harroun is alive again in the new book, "The Legend of the First Super Speedway," (
It's easy to think of the brave, talented drivers of long ago as old men because if they survived their careers, that is what they became. Old men. In their day they were daring young studs who tested their limits.