Eddie Hearne
Edward Ames Hearne | |
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Born | Kansas City, Kansas | March 1, 1887
Died | February 9, 1955 Los Angeles, California | (aged 67)
Edward Ames Hearne (March 1, 1887 – February 9, 1955) was an American racecar driver from Kansas City, Kansas who was active in the formative years of auto racing.
Biography[]
He was born on March 1, 1887.
He participated in the inaugural Indianapolis 500. He later was a long-time Duesenberg factory-backed driver. Hearne made 106 AAA Championship Car starts and continued driving until 1927, winning 11 Champ Car races and the 1923 National Championship.
He died on February 9, 1955. He was buried in in Bolivar, Missouri.
Indianapolis 500 results[]
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External links[]
- Eddie Hearne at Find a Grave
Categories:
- 1887 births
- 1955 deaths
- Champ Car champions
- Indianapolis 500 drivers
- Sportspeople from Kansas City, Kansas
- Racing drivers from Kansas
- AAA Championship Car drivers
- American auto racing biography stubs