Leroy Warriner, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Leroy Warriner

American racing driver

Date of Birth: 01-Mar-1919

Place of Birth: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Date of Death: 02-Jan-2003

Profession: engineer, Formula One driver

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Leroy Warriner (March 1, 1919 – January 2, 2003) was an American racing driver from Indianapolis who attempted to qualify for the Indianapolis 500 every year from 1951 to 1958 without succeeding.
Warriner only managed to qualify for a single Championship Car race, the September 1953 race at the Indiana State Fairgrounds where he started and finished 18th.
He retired from racing in 1962 then owned the Indianapolis Speedrome with Gene Hartley until 1977.
An accomplished midget car racer, he was inducted into the National Midget Auto Racing Hall of Fame.