Ralph Hamlin

Ralph Hamlin
Personal information
Full nameRalph Cunningham Hamlin
Born(1880-10-17)17 October 1880
San Francisco
Died5 July 1974(1974-07-05) (aged 93)
Los Angeles
Team information
DisciplineRoad, track
RoleRider
Major wins
1898 - Santa Monica Road Race (time prize), 1912 - Los Angeles to Phoenix Automobile Road Race (new record time)

Ralph Cunningham Hamlin (1880 – 1974) was an American bicycle and car racer and later a prominent L.A. car dealer.[1][2] Hamlin was born in San Francisco in 1880 and moved to Los Angeles with his family when he was 6 years old.

  1. ^ Meredith Drake Reitan (16 June 2017). "Ralph Hamlin: The Forgotten History of an L.A. Auto Pioneer". KCET.org.
  2. ^ "Ralph Cunningham Hamlin's Palmares at CyclingRanking". CyclingRanking.com.