William Wayne Brown (February 27, 1886 – June 14, 1958) was an American racing driver who participated in the 1919 Indianapolis 500.

Brown was born on February 27, 1886, in Dodge City, Kansas.

On July 17, 1913, Brown went hillclimbing in his car, the Bear Cat, twenty miles to the summit of Pikes Peak.

[1][2] The ascent took 5 hours and 28 minutes.

[3] Brown died on June 14, 1958, in Kansas City, Missouri.