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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 .
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 ...
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.
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Indoor state track and field championships back at IU on Saturday for 1st time since 2019
Tony Bettenhausen 100 100 mi (160 km) Illinois State Fairgrounds: Springfield, Illinois: Dirt Larry Dickson: Al Unser: 11 August 23 Tony Bettenhausen 200: 200 mi (320 km) Wisconsin State Fair Park Speedway: West Allis, Wisconsin: Paved Al Unser: Al Unser: 12 September 6 California 500: 500 mi (800 km) Ontario Motor Speedway: Ontario, California ...
A champion rower has died while free-diving. According to a GoFundMe page, shared last week, 27-year-old Austin Regier died in the Philippines on November 14, 2024. "He was swimming with new ...
He won dozens of races each year traveling across the country from race track to race track in pursuit of the best paying races. Jan Opperman would earn the title of one of the “Original Outlaws” in 1968 when Jerry Janssen, a Speedway Motors employee, discovered him in California racing a sprint car powered by a Ranger airplane engine.