Leon Duray
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Leon Duray (born George Gardner Stewart; AprilScript error: No such module "String".30, 1894Template:SndMayScript error: No such module "String".12, 1956) was an American racing driver active in the 1920s.[1][2] He was nicknamed "The Flying Frenchman", and legally changed his name in tribute to pioneer auto racer Arthur Duray.[3]
Motorsports career results
Indianapolis 500 results
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- Duray's starts from 1925 thru 1929 stood as the best five race starting streak from 1929 until 1990, when his record was bested by Rick Mears. His streak currently stands as third best in "500" history.
- Leon Duray "Jigger" Sirois, a USAC Indy car driver active in the 1960s and 1970s, was named after Leon Duray.
References
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- ↑ 1996 Indianapolis 500 Radio Broadcast - Indianapolis Motor Speedway Radio Network (Donald Davidson commentary), May 26, 1996
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