Pete Henderson

Canadian racing driver (1895–1940)
Pete Henderson
BornGeorge Brooks Henderson
(1895-02-18)February 18, 1895
Arran, Ontario, Canada
DiedJune 19, 1940(1940-06-19) (aged 45)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Champ Car career
29 races run over 4 years
Best finish8th (1916)
First race1915 Des Moines 300 (Des Moines)
Last race1920 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis)
First win1917 50-mile Race (Speedway Park)
Wins Podiums Poles
1 2 0

George Brooks "Pete" Henderson (February 18, 1895 – June 19, 1940) was a Canadian racing driver. He began his racing career in 1915 at the Des Moines Speedway, as a driver and mechanic for the Duesenberg team.[1]

Motorsports career results

Indianapolis 500 results

Year Car Start Qual Rank Finish Laps Led Retired
1916 4 9 91.330 9 6 120 0 Running
1920 15 17 81.150 21 10 200 0 Running
Totals 320 0
Starts 2
Poles 0
Front Row 0
Wins 0
Top 5 0
Top 10 2
Retired 0

References

  1. ^ "IndyCar Advocate: History of the 500: Pete Henderson, Canadian". Archived from the original on 2016-04-19. Retrieved 2015-09-30.