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The Hoosier Hundred is a USAC Silver Crown Series race scheduled for Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park as of 2023. It is a revival of the original race held from 1953-2020 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds Speedway , a one-mile dirt oval in Indianapolis, Indiana .
The Hoosier Grand Prix was a sports car, Formula Libre, and Champ Car race held at Indianapolis Raceway Park between 1961 and 1994. The race began as a round of the USAC Road Racing Championship . After being run for sports cars in its first year, the race switched to Formula Libre for the next two.
He captured the title by finishing third at the Hoosier 100 six weeks before he died. He died of cancer in October 1975 before claiming his championship trophy. USAC has annually awarded the "Jimmy Caruthers Award" in his honor since 1978. Initially given to the Rookie of the Year, it was rededicated to honor his spirit and determination, shown ...
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Race Name Track Location Type Pole Position Winning Driver 1 March 22 Phoenix 100: Phoenix International Raceway: Avondale, Arizona: Paved Parnelli Jones: A. J. Foyt: 2 April 19 Trenton 100 Trenton International Speedway: Trenton, New Jersey: Paved A. J. Foyt: A. J. Foyt: 3 May 30 International 500 Mile Sweepstakes: Indianapolis Motor Speedway ...
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James Ernest Hurtubise [1] (December 5, 1932 – January 6, 1989) was an American racing driver who competed in Championship Cars, sprint cars and stock cars.Hurtubise enjoyed much success in sprint cars, champ dirt cars, and stock cars, and was the winner of the 1966 Atlanta 500; however, he never achieved the success at the Indianapolis 500 which his rookie qualifying run promised, when he ...