Louis Meyer was an American racing driver who was the first three-time winner of the Indianapolis 500. He is generally regarded as one of the finest racers of his generation. Meyer is perhaps best kno
Meyer in 1928
Meyer's winning car from the 1928 Indianapolis 500
Meyer in victory lane after winning the 1928 Indianapolis 500
Meyer with riding mechanic Lawson Harris on the cover of El Gráfico magazine, 1933
Warren Wilbur Shaw was an American racing driver. The second three-time winner of the Indianapolis 500, he is also remembered for serving as president of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway from 1945 unti
Louis Meyer
…of Holliday Steel Company) as the Jynx Special (a morbidly ironic name, since Jimmy Murphy had been killed in it in 1924). He would be mechanic for Wilbur Shaw in the Indianapolis 500 that year. Meyer also served as co-driver, taking the car from seventh place up to sixth. In 1928, Phil Shafer's intended Miller…
Shaw on the cover of El Gráfico magazine, 1940
Shaw before qualifications at the 1940 Indianapolis 500
Shaw's winning car from the 1939 and 1940 Indianapolis 500s