From The History Guy.
I have enjoyed collaborating with the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum over the years. As you prepare for the 109th running of the Indy 500 tomorrow, enjoy three classic The History Guy episodes about some of the personalities behind the Greatest Spectacle in Racing.
00:00 Carl G Fisher, Promotional Genius
13:45 The Union Boss and the Most Successful Race Car in History
28.06 Andy Granatelli: Motorsport Legend
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This is original content based on research by The History Guy. Images in the Public Domain are carefully selected and provide illustration. As very few images of the actual event are available in the Public Domain, images of similar objects and events are used for illustration.
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