Mel Kenealy Explained

Mel Kenealy
Birth Name:	Melvin Hartley Kenealy
Birth Date:	17 May 1903
Birth Place:	Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Death Place:	Lakewood, California, U.S.
Titles:	AAA West Coast Big Car (1929)
Module1:	Embed: yes Total Champ Races: 5 Years In Champ: 1 Best Champ Pos: 17th (1930) First Champ Race: 1930 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis) Last Champ Race: 1930 Altoona 200 #2 (Altoona) Champ Wins: 0 Champ Podiums: 0 Champ Poles: 0

Melvin Hartley Kenealy (May 17, 1903 – June 29, 1985) was an American racing driver. Kenealy was one of the top drivers on the AAA Pacific Southwest circuit during the late 1920s-early 1930s.^[1] He made five career AAA Championship starts, all in the 1930 season.

Motorsports career results

Indianapolis 500 results^[2]

Year	Car	Start	Qual	Rank	Finish	Laps	Led	Retired
1930	10	23	103.327	12	15	114	0	Valve
Totals						114	0

Starts	1
Poles	0
Front Row	0
Wins	0
Top 5	0
Top 10	0
Retired	1

Notes and References

1. Web site: AutoRacingRecords.com . 2024-03-31 . www.autoracingrecords.com.
2. Web site: Driver Stats. IndianapolisMotorSpeedway.com . 2016-05-16.