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," (
Some early images from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
This artifact image of J. Walter Christie in his front-wheel-drive Christie racer was derived from a photo first published in the December 17, 1909, Indianapolis News.