Kevin Triplett's Racing History

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

The early history of lap prizes for the Indianapolis 500-mile race Part Three

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  The early history of lap prizes for the Indianapolis 500-mile race Part three   1931 Solicitation for the Indianapolis Motor Speedwa...
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Tuesday, December 29, 2020

The early history of lap prizes for the Indianapolis 500-mile race part two

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  The early history of lap prizes for the Indianapolis 500-mile race Part two   1925 On April 23 1925, former General Motors executiv...
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Tuesday, December 22, 2020

The early history of lap prizes for the Indianapolis 500-mile race Part One

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  The early history of lap prizes for the Indianapolis 500-mile race Most television viewers of the 2020 Indianapolis 500-mile race were pro...
Monday, December 14, 2020

The history of auto racing in Haskell Texas

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  The history of auto racing in Haskell Texas In the nineteen twenties, cotton farming was the major industry in the central Texas county ...
Monday, December 7, 2020

The Pete Kreis story Part five 1932 to his death and beyond

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  The Pete Kreis story Part five  1932 to his death and beyond The photo from the IUPUI University Library Center for Digital Studies Indi...
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The webmaster is Kevin Triplett an automotive racing historian and writer living in Walnut Creek California. Mr. Triplett was born into a racing family; his great-uncle was Ernie Triplett, the 1931 and 1932 AAA Pacific Southwest champion and 5-time Indianapolis 500 starter. Mr. Triplett serves on both the National Midget Auto Racing Hall of Fame (NMARHOF) induction committee and on the board of the NMARHOF. He also serves as a member the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame (NSCHOF) induction committee. Mr. Triplett's articles have appeared in print in The Alternate, the Classic Racing Times and National Speed Sport News. Mr. Triplett has been honored with of the 2017 Parsons Performance Award and the 2017 Lloyd Nygren Sportsmanship Award. Mr. Triplett is the writer and editor of Kevin Triplett's Auto Racing History https://triplettracehistory.blogspot.com/ Triplett's Eye on Cars http://TriplettsEyeonCars and also serves as the editor for The Checkered Past, the journal of U.S. auto racing history, an online collaborative journal for publication of articles by fellow racing historians. http://thecheckeredpast.blogspot.com/
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