Fred Offenhauser

Male, Deceased Person

1888 – 1973

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Who was Fred Offenhauser?

Fred Offenhauser, Jr., was an American automotive engineer and mechanic who designed the Offenhauser racing engine, nicknamed the "Offy", which dominated competition in the Indianapolis 500 race for decades.

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Born
Oct 20, 1888
California
Died
1973
Los Angeles

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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