Gary Bettenhausen[1] (November 18, 1941 – March 16, 2014) was an American midget car driver.

He married his wife Wavelyn on January 4, 1964, and the family had three children, Gary Jr., and twin sons Cary and Todd.

Cary and Todd run a medical products company in Indiana and have numerous patents.

In addition, Todd is a well-known eSports gamer involved in motorsport simulation equipment.

According to Indianapolis 500 radio broadcaster Mark Jaynes, the twins attended Monrovia High School with him and current Team Penske crew chief Kyle Moyer.

[3] He won the 1980 and 1983 USAC Dirt Track champions in a Silver Crown car.

Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time.