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," (
Today let's go further back to the era of the nascent automobile industry in Indianapolis. It's 1907 and future Indianapolis Motor Speedway Founder Carl Fisher was in the thick of things as usual.