Ernie Triplett
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Ernie Triplett was an American
United States
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 racecar driver. He was killed from injuries sustained in a dirt-car accident.

Career awards

  • Triplett was named to the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame
    National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum
    The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum is a Hall of Fame and museum for sprint car drivers, owners, mechanics, builders, manufacturers, promoters, sanctioning officials and media members....

     in 1991.

Indy 500 results




Year Car Start Qual Rank Finish Laps Led Retired
1929
1929 Indianapolis 500
Results of the 1929 Indianapolis 500 held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Thursday, May 30, 1929.*Ray Keech reigned as champion for only 17 days; he was killed at Altoona Speedway June 15, 1929....

47 20 114.789 7 26 48 0 Rod
1930
1930 Indianapolis 500
Results of the 1930 Indianapolis 500 held at Indianapolis on Friday, May 30, 1930.Note: Cars not finishing were awarded positions in the order in which they left the track, regardless of lap count...

17 6 105.618 9 17 125 0 Piston
1931
1931 Indianapolis 500
Results of the 1931 Indianapolis 500 held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Saturday, May 30, 1931....

25 5 111.034 10 7 200 0 Running
1932
1932 Indianapolis 500
-Race Summary:Fred Frame won the 1932 after several strong showings in previous Indy 500 events. Frame, with mechanic Jerry Houck riding beside him, won with an average speed of , a speed that broke the seven-year-old record set by Peter DePaolo....

7 31 114.935 3 22 125 14 Clutch
1933
1933 Indianapolis 500
Results of the 1933 Indianapolis 500 held at Indianapolis on Tuesday, May 30, 1933. Louis Meyer defeated Wilbur Shaw by a time of 401.89 seconds . The average speed of the race was while Bill Cummings achieved the pole position with a speed of ....

16 5 117.685 5 33 61 0 Piston
Totals 559 14

Starts 5
Poles 0
Front Row 0
Wins 0
Top 5 0
Top 10 1
Retired 4


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