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'''Jimmy Gleason''' ([[17 February]] [[1898]] [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] – [[12 September]] [[1931]] [[Syracuse, New York]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[racecar]] driver. He was killed in an AAA [[American Championship Car Racing|National Championship]] race at [[Syracuse, New York|Syracuse]] a week after he captured his first Championship Car victory at [[Altoona, Pennsylvania|Altoona]].
'''Jimmy Gleason''' (17 February 1898 [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] – 12 September 1931 [[Syracuse, New York]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[racecar]] driver. He was killed in an AAA [[American Championship Car Racing|National Championship]] race at [[Syracuse, New York|Syracuse]] a week after he captured his first Championship Car victory at [[Altoona, Pennsylvania|Altoona]].


==Indy 500 results==
==Indy 500 results==

Revision as of 00:45, 12 December 2009

Jimmy Gleason (17 February 1898 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 12 September 1931 Syracuse, New York) was an American racecar driver. He was killed in an AAA National Championship race at Syracuse a week after he captured his first Championship Car victory at Altoona.

Indy 500 results

Year Car Start Qual Rank Finish Laps Led Retired
1928 39 21 111.708 13 15 195 43 Magneto
1929 53 23 110.345 21 3 200 0 Running
1930 7 24 93.709 30 28 22 0 Timing gears
1931 33 20 111.400 8 6 200 0 Running
Totals 617 43
Starts 4
Poles 0
Front Row 0
Wins 0
Top 5 1
Top 10 2
Retired 2