Gil Andersen | |||||||
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![]() Andersen at the 1915 Indianapolis 500 | |||||||
Born | Gulbrand J. Andersen November 27, 1879 Horten, Vestfold, Norway | ||||||
Died | September 20, 1930 Logansport, Indiana, U.S. | (aged 50)||||||
Champ Car career | |||||||
31 races run over 8 years | |||||||
First race | 1910 Remy Brassard #1 (Indianapolis) | ||||||
Last race | 1917 Uniontown Race #3 (Uniontown) | ||||||
First win | 1913 Elgin National Trophy (Elgin) | ||||||
Last win | 1915 Astor Cup (Sheepshead Bay) | ||||||
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Gilbert J. Andersen (born Gulbrand, November 27, 1879[1] – September 20, 1930) was an American racing driver active during the formative years of auto racing.