Ernest Putnam Ansterburg (October 1, 1891 – October 16, 1924) was an American racing driver.
Death
Ansterburg was fatally injured on a practice lap at Charlotte Speedway in North Carolina on October 16, 1924. He was ejected from his car when it crashed into the upper guardrail ahead of the track's inaugural race. Mechanical investigation showed the accident was caused by a broken front suspension. Ansterburg died on the way to the hospital.
Motorsports career results
Indianapolis 500 results
YearCarStartQualRankFinishLapsLedRetired1924101099.400102220Crash T2Totals20
Starts1Poles0Front Row0Wins0Top 50Top 100Retired1
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