Gary Congdon Explained
Gary Paul Congdon (February 18, 1937 – September 24, 1967) was an American racing driver.[1]
Born in Palmyra, Wisconsin, Congdon died at the Autumn 50 in Terre Haute, Indiana in a crash during a midget car race.[2] He drove in the USAC Championship Car series, racing in the 1965 through 1967 seasons, with 29 career starts, including the 1966 Indianapolis 500.[3] He finished in the top 10 eight times, with a best finish of fourth position in 1966 at Langhorne Speedway. He was the father of two children.
Motorsports career results
Indianapolis 500 results
Year | Car | Start | Qual | Rank | Finish | Laps | Led | Retired |
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1966 | 53 | 16 | 158.688 | 29 | 25 | 0 | 0 | Crash FS |
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Totals | 0 | 0 | | |
Starts | 1 |
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Poles | 0 |
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Front Row | 0 |
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Wins | 0 |
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Top 5 | 0 |
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Top 10 | 0 |
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Retired | 1 | |
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Notes and References
- Web site: Gary Congdon . 2024-04-02 . www.champcarstats.com.
- Web site: Motorsport Memorial - Gary Congdon . 31 March 2023 . Motorsport Memorial.
- Web site: Brown . Allen . Gary Congdon . 2024-04-02 . OldRacingCars.com . en.