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," (
Racing historians recall the story of the day A.J. Foyt unleashed a can of whoop-ass on some of the top drivers in the world driving state-of-the-art Lotus-Fords. The big story is that he did it in an old-fashioned dirt car.