Harlan Fengler
| Harlan Fengler | |||||||
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 Fengler at Tacoma Speedway, circa 1922 | |||||||
| Born | March 1, 1903 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | March 26, 1981 (aged 78) New Lebanon, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||
| Champ Car career | |||||||
| 19 races run over 4 years | |||||||
| Best finish | 6th (1923) | ||||||
| First race | 1923 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis) | ||||||
| Last race | 1927 Culver City 250 (Culver City) | ||||||
| First win | 1923 Kansas City 250 #2 (Kansas City) | ||||||
| Last win | 1924 Beverly Hills 250 (Beverly Hills) | ||||||
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Harlan Fengler (March 1, 1903 – March 26, 1981) was an American racing driver and official. Fengler acted as Chief Steward of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway from 1958 until 1974 and lived in New Lebanon, Ohio.[1] He drove the Wade Special which was built and owned by the blackface minstrel show entertainer George L. Wade.[2][3]
Motorsports career results
Indianapolis 500 results
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References
- ^ Historian recounts Dayton’s rich Indy 500 history with DARF crow Retrieved June 1, 2018.
- ^ "Wade 400,000 Dollar Estate Left to Adopted Son". Variety. LXXIII (4): 1, 5. December 13, 1923.
- ^ "Obituary: George L. Wade". New York Star. XXXI (14): 18. December 14, 1923.
- ^ "Driver Stats". IndianapolisMotorSpeedway.com. Archived from the original on 2016-05-30. Retrieved 2016-05-16.