Ray Cariens Explained

Ray Cariens
Birth Name:Raymond Lloyd Cariens
Birth Date:20 December 1899
Birth Place:Cisne, Illinois, U.S.
Death Place:Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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Total Champ Races:2
Years In Champ:2
Best Champ Pos:19th (tie) (1924)
First Champ Race:1924 Fall Classic (Altoona)
Last Champ Race:1925 Culver City 250 #2 (Culver City)
Champ Wins:0
Champ Podiums:0
Champ Poles:1

Raymond Lloyd Cariens (December 20, 1899 – December 1, 1925) was an American racing driver who competed in the AAA Championship Car series. He made his debut in 1924 at Altoona Speedway. He then was a relief driver for Bennett Hill in the 1925 Indianapolis 500. Later that year he was killed in an accident during his second Championship car start on the 1.25 mile (2.01 km) board oval in Culver City, California.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Brown . Allen . Ray Cariens . 2024-01-21 . OldRacingCars.com . en.
  2. Web site: Ray Cariens . 2024-01-21 . www.champcarstats.com.