George Barringer
George Barringer (May 2, 1906 – September 2, 1946) was an American racecar driver from Wichita Falls, Texas active during the 1930's and 1940's. Barringer made 17 Championship Car starts with a best finish of second at Springfield in August 1935 and Milwaukee in August 1939. He and George Robson were killed in the same multi-car pile-up at the Lakewood Speedway in Atlanta, Georgia.
Indy 500 results
Year |
Car |
Start |
Qual |
Rank |
Finish |
Laps |
Led |
Retired |
1934 |
18 |
12 |
113.859 |
11 |
15 |
161 |
0 |
Bent front axle |
1936 |
17 |
14 |
112.700 |
27 |
8 |
200 |
0 |
Running |
1939 |
41 |
15 |
120.935 |
28 |
6 |
200 |
0 |
Running |
1940 |
6 |
16 |
121.889 |
22 |
14 |
191 |
0 |
Flagged |
1941 |
35 |
32 |
122.299 |
18 |
32 |
0 |
0 |
DNS |
1946 |
26 |
24 |
120.628 |
22 |
29 |
27 |
0 |
Gears |
Totals |
779 |
0 |
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Starts |
6 |
Poles |
0 |
Front Row |
0 |
Wins |
0 |
Top 5 |
0 |
Top 10 |
2 |
Retired |
3 |
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Persondata |
Name |
Barringer, George |
Alternative names |
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Short description |
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Date of birth |
May 2, 1906 |
Place of birth |
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Date of death |
September 2, 1946 |
Place of death |
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