Tuesday 26th October 1915

Born on this day, Ray Crawford, American racecar driver, who drove in the AAA and USAC Championship Car series, racing in the 1954-1959 seasons with 13 starts, including the Indianapolis 500 races in 1955-1956, and 1959. He finished in the top ten six times. In 1954, he won the stock car class of the Carrera Panamericana (a nine-stage, five-day race across Mexico) in a Lincoln.