Pete Henderson Explained

Pete Henderson
Birth Name:	George Brooks Henderson
Birth Date:	18 February 1895
Birth Place:	Arran, Ontario, Canada
Death Place:	Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Module1:	Embed: yes Total Champ Races: 29 Years In Champ: 4 Best Champ Pos: 8th (1916) First Champ Race: 1915 Des Moines 300 (Des Moines) Last Champ Race: 1920 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis) First Champ Win: 1917 50-mile Race (Speedway Park) Champ Wins: 1 Champ Podiums: 2 Champ Poles: 0

George Brooks "Pete" Henderson (February 18, 1895 – June 19, 1940) was a Canadian racing driver. He began his racing career in 1915 at the Des Moines Speedway, as a driver and mechanic for the Duesenberg team.^[1]

Motorsports career results

Indianapolis 500 results

Year	Car	Start	Qual	Rank	Finish	Laps	Led	Retired
1916	4	9	91.330	9	6	120	0	Running
1920	15	17	81.150	21	10	200	0	Running
Totals						320	0

Starts	2
Poles	0
Front Row	0
Wins	0
Top 5	0
Top 10	2
Retired	0

Notes and References

1. Web site: IndyCar Advocate: History of the 500: Pete Henderson, Canadian . 2015-09-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160419042226/http://www.indycaradvocate.com/2012/01/history-of-500-pete-henderson-canadian.html . 2016-04-19 . dead .