Eddie Hearne
Eddie Hearne (March 1, 1887 - February 9, 1955 was an American

United States

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 racecar driver from Kansas City, Kansas

Kansas City, Kansas

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 who was active in the formative years of auto racing. He participated in the inaugural Indianapolis 500

1911 Indianapolis 500

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. He later was a long-time Duesenberg

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 factory-backed driver. Hearne made 106 AAA Championship Car starts and continued driving until 1927, winning 11 Champ Car races and the 1923 National Championship.

Indy 500 results

Year Car Start Qual Rank Finish Laps Led Retired 1911 1911 Indianapolis 500 The 1911 Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, or International 500-Mile Sweepstakes Race was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Tuesday, May 30, 1911... 18 16 — 6 21 126 0 Flagged 1912 1912 Indianapolis 500 The 1912 Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, or International 500-Mile Sweepstakes Race, the second such race in history, was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Thursday, May 30, 1912.... 6 5 81.850 10 20 55 0 Burned bearing 1919 1919 Indianapolis 500 Results of the 1919 Liberty Sweepstakes held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Saturday, May 31, 1919.... 14 8 94.500 19 2 200 0 Running 1920 1920 Indianapolis 500 Results of the 1920 Indianapolis 500 held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Monday, May 31, 1920.... 31 9 88.050 15 6 200 0 Running 1921 1921 Indianapolis 500 Results of the 1921 Indianapolis 500 held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Monday, May 30, 1921.... 1 4 96.180 6 13 111 0 Oil line 1922 1922 Indianapolis 500 Results of the 1922 Indianapolis 500 held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Tuesday, May 30, 1922.... 15 23 95.600 13 3 200 0 Running 1923 1923 Indianapolis 500 Results of the 1923 Indianapolis 500 held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Wednesday, May 30, 1923.... 6 14 97.300 9 4 200 0 Running 1924 1924 Indianapolis 500 Results of the 1924 Indianapolis 500 held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Friday, May 30, 1924.... 1 14 99.230 14 19 151 0 Fuel line 1927 1927 Indianapolis 500 Results of the 1927 Indianapolis 500 held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Monday, May 30, 1927.... 16 18 105.115 31 7 200 0 Running Totals 1443 0

Starts 9 Poles 0 Front Row 0 Wins 0 Top 5 3 Top 10 5 Retired 3

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