James Anthony Murphy

James Anthony Murphy

James Anthony (Jimmy) Murphy (September 12, 1894 – September 15, 1924) was an American race car driver who won the Indianapolis 500 in 1922 and the American Racing Championship in 1922 and 1924.

Read more about James Anthony Murphy:  Background, Riding Mechanic, Racer, Indy 500 Results, Award, Death

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