Driving what he called his "pay" car, a machine he designed and built himself, local boy Shaw won what would prove to be the Indy 500's closest finish for 45 years. He narrowly beat Ralph Hepburn by little more than two seconds on a hot, sunny day.

Wilbur Shaw (born Oct. 31, 1902, near Indianapolis, Ind., U.S.—died Oct. 30, 1954, near Peterson, Ind.) was an American automobile-racing driver who won the Indianapolis 500 three times—1937, 1939, and 1940—and was president of the Indianapolis Speedway (1945–54). He first entered the Memorial Day classic in 1927, when he finished fourth.

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In addition to his 3 wins at Indianapolis, Wilbur Shaw played a crucial role in helping to save ...

In today's video we look at one of the greatest drivers in American Open Wheel History and one of the most influential men in the sport in his short time as President of the speedway, Wilbur...

Another popular area of Indianapolis 500 Memorabilia collecting are the Wilbur Shaw aluminum toy race cars sold by souvenir stands at the Speedway. The cast aluminum cars are reproductions of Shaw's 1939 & 1940 winning Maserati which began production in 1947*.

May 20, 2013 · Wilbur Shaw wasn’t just an early racing folk hero. The native Hoosier is one of the most pivotal individuals in the century-plus history of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Yes, he was the first driver to win back-to-back runnings of the Indianapolis 500, and the second to win it …

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