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A lot of you younger fellows probably never heard of Sam Hanks. He was one of my favorite race drivers when I was growing up. I loved midget cars and Sam was one of the best midget drivers around. He died in 1994, leaving a racing history admired by all. He was a gentleman and a really cool guy. He started driving midgets in the mid 30s and went on to win Indy in 1957. Here's a little bit of info about him. Thanks for looking. PJ
His self built Offy powered midget:
His 1957 Indy winning car #9
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Sam Hanks,</span>
https://www.worthyofhonor.com/Inductees/Sam_Hanks.htm