Gene Haustein
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Eugene "Gene" Haustein was an American
United States
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 racecar driver.

Haustein drove in 16 AAA Championship Car races between 1930 and 1935, including three Indianapolis 500
Indianapolis 500
The Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, also known as the Indianapolis 500, the 500 Miles at Indianapolis, the Indy 500 or The 500, is an American automobile race, held annually, typically on the last weekend in May at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana...

 starts (1931, 1933, and 1934). In addition he failed to qualify for the Indy 500 in 1932 and drove as a relief driver for Ralph Hepburn
Ralph Hepburn
Ralph Hepburn was a pioneer of American motorcycle racing champion and an Indianapolis 500 racing driver.Born in Somerville, Massachusetts, Hepburn's family moved to Los Angeles, California when he was ten years old...

 in 1935.

Indy 500 results




Year Car Start Qual Rank Finish Laps Led Retired
1931
1931 Indianapolis 500
Results of the 1931 Indianapolis 500 held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Saturday, May 30, 1931....

26 34 108.395 16 23 117 0 Lost wheel
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 ....

29 28 107.603 42 15 197 0 Flagged
1934
1934 Indianapolis 500
The 22nd running of the Indianapolis 500 took place on May 30, 1934. The winner was the number seven car driven by Bill Cummings, an Indianapolis native, at an average speed of 104.863 miles per hour. Cummings led for 57 laps total, including the last 26. Of the 33 cars that began the race, only 12...

29 31 109.426 28 30 13 0 Crash T4
Totals 327 0

Starts 3
Poles 0
Front Row 0
Wins 0
Top 5 0
Top 10 0
Retired 2

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