Otto Harwi (February 2, 1923 – May 16, 1964) was a pioneering American Dirt Modified racing driver from Easton, Pennsylvania.
Otto Harwi began racing in 1949 and quickly established himself on the Mid-Atlantic dirt tracks.
He would regularly compete at Alcyon Speedway in Pitman, NJ, Flemington Speedway NJ, Dorney Park in Allentown PA, and Victory Speedway in Middletown NY, and was a five time track champion at Nazareth Speedway PA.[1][2][3][4][5] Otto Harwi sustained a fatal injury in a racing accident at Victory Speedway in 1964.
[6] He was inducted into the Northeast Dirt Modified Hall of Fame in 2001.
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