Back جيمي ميرفي (سائق سيارة سباق) Arabic جيمى ميرفى (سواق عربيات سباق من امريكا) ARZ Jimmy Murphy (Rennfahrer) German Jimmy Murphy (pilote) French Jimmy Murphy Dutch James Anthony Murphy Polish Jimmy Murphy Slovenian Jimmy Murphy Swedish
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&sq=Facebook&lang=en&file=File:JimmyMurphy08281920.jpg) Murphy, right, with his riding mechanic Ernie Olson in 1920 | |||||||
| Born | James Anthony Murphy September 12, 1894 San Francisco, California, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | September 15, 1924 (aged 30) Syracuse, New York, U.S. | ||||||
| Championship titles | |||||||
| AAA Championship Car (1922, 1924) Major victories French Grand Prix (1921) Indianapolis 500 (1922) | |||||||
| Champ Car career | |||||||
| 52 races run over 6 years | |||||||
| Best finish | 1st (1922, 1924) | ||||||
| First race | 1919 Cincinnati 250 (Sharonville) | ||||||
| Last race | 1924 Syracuse 150 (Syracuse) | ||||||
| First win | 1920 Beverly Hills 250 #1 (Beverly Hills) | ||||||
| Last win | 1924 Fall Classic (Altoona) | ||||||
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James Anthony Murphy (September 12, 1894 – September 15, 1924) was an American racing driver who won the 1921 French Grand Prix, the 1922 Indianapolis 500, and the American Racing Championship in 1922 and 1924.[1][2]
- ^ "Indianapolis Motor Speedway". Retrieved 22 July 2012.
- ^ Capps, Don (29 March 2010). "Automobile Racing History and History". Rear View Mirror. 8W. Archived from the original on 28 March 2012. Retrieved June 9, 2011.