| Joe Horan | |||||||
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| Born | Joseph Henry Horan (1878-11-06)November 6, 1878 Troy, New York, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | February 19, 1961(1961-02-19) (aged 82) Troy, New York, U.S. | ||||||
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| 6 races run over 4 years | |||||||
| First race | 1912 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis) | ||||||
| Last race | 1914 50-mile Race #3 (Galveston) | ||||||
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Joseph Henry Horan (November 6, 1878 – February 19, 1961) was an American racing driver who competed in the early years of the Indianapolis 500.
Biography
Horan was born on November 6, 1878, in Troy, New York. During a practice run for the 1911 Indianapolis 500 on May 24, 1911, he was in an accident and broke his leg. One year later, Horan returned to qualify and drive in the race's second running.
Motorsports career results
Indianapolis 500 results
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References
- "Joe Horan". OldRacingCars.com. Retrieved 2016-06-15.
- "Joe Horan Breaks Leg in Practice". Indianapolis Star. May 25, 1911. Retrieved 2012-10-03.