Indy 500 Timeline 1 - Timeline Help

Indy 500 Timeline part one of three on the Indy Grand Prix from 1909 to 1941 at Timeline Help. The Indianapolis 500 is one of world's oldest car races, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. I like to watch the race every Memorial Day weekend Sunday in May! In this Indy 500 timeline your will see winners, Rookies of the Year and all drivers, mechanics and other people who die in the last century around the oval-shaped race track.

- 1909 - 1910 - 1911 - 1912 - 1913 - 1914 - 1915 - 1916 - 1917 - 1918 - 1919 - 1920 - 1921 - 1922 - 1923 - 1924 - 1925 - 1926 - 1927 - 1928 - 1929 - 1930 - 1931 - 1932 - 1933 - 1934 - 1935 - 1936 - 1937 - 1938 - 1939 - 1951 - 1939 - 1940 - 1941

Mechanics Harry Holcomb and Claude Kellum, and the spectators Homer Joliff and James West are killed during the Indy 500 race. The first victims in the Indy 500 timeline. Tommy Kincaid killed during practice. Harry Martin killed during practice. Mechanic Sam Dickson killed during the race. Ray Harroun Marmon winner. Joe Dawson winner. Jules Goux winner. René Thomas winner. Ralph DePalma winner. Dario Resta Indy 500 winner. No Indy series race during World War I. Louis LeCocq, Arthur Thurman, Robert Bandini and Nicholas Molinero killed during the Indy 500 race. Howdy Wilcox winner. Gaston Chevrolet winner. Tommy Milton winner. Jimmy Murphy winner. Spectator Bert Shoup killed at the race. Tommy Milton wins. Lora L. and Joe Boyer indy 500 winners. Peter DePaolo wins. Herbert Jones killed during practice. Frank Lockhart winner. George Souders winner. Louis Meyer winner. Bill Spence killed in the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race. Ray Keech wins. Mechanic Paul Marshallkilled during the Indy 500 race. Billy Arnold winner. Driver Joe Caccia and riding mechanic Clarence Grover are killed in practice. Bystander Wilbur Brink killed outside the Indy 500 track. Louis Schneider winner. Driver M. C. Jones and riding mechanic Harry Cox killed during practice. Fred Frame wins. Riding mechanic Bob Hurst and driver William Denver killed during practice. Mechanic G.L. Monk Jordan, and the drivers Mark Billman and Lester Spangler killed during the Indy 500 race itself. Louis Meyer winner. Peter Kreis and riding mechanic Robert Hahn killed in practice. Bill Cummings wins. Drivers Johnny Hannon and Stubby Stubblefield, and riding mechanic Leo Whitaker killed during practice. Clay Weatherly killed in the Indianapolis 500 mile track itself. Kelly Petillo winner. Louis Meyer winner. Riding mechanic Albert Opalko killed in practice. Firefighter George Warford and pit crew member Otto Rhode are killed during race. Wilbur Shaw wins. Spectator Everett Spence killed at the race. Floyd Roberts Indy 500 winner. Indy radio-covered by Mutual. Riding mechanic Lawson Harris killed in practice. Driver Floyd Roberts killed in the race. Wilbur Shaw winner. George Bailey is killed during practice. Wilbur Shaw winner. Floyd Davis and Mauri Rose winners.

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Bibliography of the Indy 500 Timeline

Arute, J (2004). Jack Arute's Tales.
Reed, T (2005). Race and Ritual of the Indianapolis 500.
Davidson, D (2006). Autocourse Official Illustrated History.



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Material from the Wikipedia article Indianapolis 500 is used for my Indy 500 timeline, licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License.