| George Souders | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Souders in 1927 | |||||||
| Born | George Raymond Souders September 11, 1900 Lafayette, Indiana, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | July 26, 1976 (aged 75) Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. | ||||||
| Championship titles | |||||||
| Major victories Indianapolis 500 (1927) | |||||||
| Champ Car career | |||||||
| 3 races run over 2 years | |||||||
| Best finish | 3rd (1927) | ||||||
| First race | 1927 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis) | ||||||
| Last race | 1928 Detroit 100 (Detroit) | ||||||
| First win | 1927 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis) | ||||||
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George Raymond Souders (September 11, 1900 – July 26, 1976) was an American racing driver who won the 1927 Indianapolis 500.[1]
Born in Lafayette, Indiana, George Souders led the last 51 laps of the 1927 race after starting in 22nd position as a race rookie.
- ^ "George Souders Won 1927 500". The Indianapolis News. July 26, 1976. p. 19. Retrieved May 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
