Tommy Milton

Tommy Milton
Milton, circa 1919
BornThomas Willard Milton
(1893-11-14)November 14, 1893
St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
DiedJuly 10, 1962(1962-07-10) (aged 68)
Mount Clemens, Michigan, U.S.
Championship titles
AAA Championship Car (1921)
Major victories
Indianapolis 500 (1921, 1923)
Champ Car career
102 races run over 12 years
Best finish1st (1921)
First race1916 Des Moines 150 (Des Moines)
Last race1927 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis)
First win1917 25-mile Race
(Narragansett Park)
Last win1925 Charlotte 250 (Charlotte)
Wins Podiums Poles
20 50 5

Thomas Willard Milton (November 14, 1893 – July 10, 1962) was an American racing driver best known as the first two-time winner of the Indianapolis 500. In spite of having only one functional eye, Milton came to be known as one of the finest racers of his generation.