Ernest Leo Triplett (September 25, 1906The Talk of Gasoline Alley, Network Indiana, May 25, 2006 – March 5, 1934) was an American racing driver. He was the American Automobile Association Pacific Southwest champion in 1931 and 1932. Triplett died from injuries sustained in a crash during a AAA Pacific Southwest "big car" race at Imperial, California.
Awards and honors
Triplett was named to the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame in 1991.
Motorsports career results
Indianapolis 500 results
YearCarStartQualRankFinishLapsLedRetired19294720114.789726480Rod1930176105.6189171250Piston1931255111.0341072000Running1932731114.93532212514Clutch1933165117.685533610PistonTotals55914
Starts5Poles0Front Row0Wins0Top 50Top 101Retired4
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