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George Howie

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George Howie
BornGeorge Najeeb Howie
(1901-04-26)April 26, 1901
Shweir, Mount Lebanon,
Ottoman Empire
(current day Dhour El Choueir,
Mount Lebanon, Lebanon)
DiedNovember 11, 1979(1979-11-11) (aged 78)
San Luis Obispo, California, U.S.
Champ Car career
1 race run over 2 years
Best finish24th (1933)
First race1931 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis)
Wins Podiums Poles
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George Najeeb Howie (April 26, 1901 – November 11, 1979) was an American racing driver.[1][2]

Life

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Born in the Ottoman Empire, Howie emigrated to the United States with his family in 1909.[1] He worked as a mechanic, serving Ray Keech in 1929.[1]

Motorsports career results

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Indianapolis 500 results

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Brown, Allen. "George N Howie". OldRacingCars.com. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
  2. ^ "Driver Stats". IndianapolisMotorSpeedway.com. Archived from the original on May 29, 2016. Retrieved May 16, 2016.