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2 unusual facts about Ray Harroun


Herron School of Art and Design

Caroline Marmon Fesler: The daughter of local industrialist and automobile manufacturer Daniel Marmon (Ray Harroun drove a Marmon car to victory in the first Indianapolis 500 race in 1911), she studied painting in Europe.

Ray Harroun

However, at least one 1909 race result shows him driving a Buick.



see also

Billy Carlson

He was a member of the Maxwell team for two years in 1914 and 1915 after he was "discovered" by Ray Harroun, a Maxwell engineer.