John_Jenkins_(racing_driver)

John Jenkins (racing driver)

John Jenkins (racing driver)

American racing driver (1875–1945)

John William Jenkins (November 11, 1875 – November 26, 1945) was an American racing driver. According to some sources, he was born in Ohio of Welsh parentage.[1][2] Other sources say that he was born in Cardiff, Wales, and emigrated to the United States, where he served in the armed forces.[3]

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Indianapolis 500 results[4]

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References

  1. [1]
    "John Jenkins". www.champcarstats.com. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  2. [2]
    Brown, Allen. "Johnny Jenkins". OldRacingCars.com. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  3. [3]
    Dick Mittman (November 10, 2015). "Recognizing the contributions of racing veterans". Indycar. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  4. [4]
    "Driver Stats". IndianapolisMotorSpeedway.com. Archived from the original on May 29, 2016. Retrieved 2016-05-16.
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