George Barringer

1906 - 1946

 

 

 

The photos above and below were taken just minutes apart and show George Barringer at Hutchinson, Kansas in 1928 driving a Frontenac racer he had constructed himself – Photos from the Bill Barringer collection

 

 

 

 

 

 

This is the Offy powered car that George Barringer finished in 14^th place in the Indianaoplis “500” in 1940 – Duke Westerhaus collection

 

 

 

This is the Miller powered car in which George Barringer was credited with finishing in 29^th place in the Indianaoplis “500” in 1946 having completed only 26 laps – Duke Westerhaus collection

 

 

 

George Barringer driving a AAA Champ car owned by Erwin Wolfe of Tulsa, Oklahoma – Don Radbruch collection