Harry McQuinn

Harry Thomas McQuinn (December 13, 1905 – January 1, 1986 ) was an American racing driver active in the 1930s and 1940s.

[1] Born in Nineveh, Indiana, McQuinn raced in a Bob Wilke/Leader Card-sponsored midget car owned by the Marchese Brothers from Milwaukee.

McQuinn won 61 feature races in 1938, which ranked him second behind Wally Zale.

[3] After McQuinn retired, he was appointed the chief steward at Indianapolis, and the head of the Championship car division for AAA and USAC.

[2] He died in Bloomington, Indiana 19 days past his 80th birthday, before he could attend his induction in the National Midget Auto Racing Hall of Fame later that year.