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," (
Check out this great bio of Bert Dingley. He raced in the 1912 Indy 500 but is probably best known for some level of success in the early Vanderbilt Cup Races.