Lewis Strang
Lewis Strang (1887 Atlanta, Georgia – 20 July 1911 Blue River, Wisconsin) was an American racecar driver. Strang was pole sitter for the inaugural Indianapolis 500. He was killed in a testing accident, becoming the first Indy 500 veteran to die.
Indianapolis 500 results
| Year |
Car |
Start |
Qual |
Rank |
Finish |
Laps |
Led |
Retired |
| 1911 |
1 |
1 |
— |
— |
29 |
109 |
0 |
Steering |
| Totals |
109 |
0 |
|
|
| Starts |
1 |
| Poles |
1 |
| Front Row |
1 |
| Wins |
0 |
| Top 5 |
0 |
| Top 10 |
0 |
| Retired |
1 |
|
| Persondata |
| Name |
Strang, Lewis |
| Alternative names |
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| Short description |
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| Date of birth |
1887 |
| Place of birth |
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| Date of death |
20 July 1911 |
| Place of death |
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