11/13/17 10:34 AM IRMA PLAQUE HONOR'S USAC'S FIRST RACE
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IRMA PLAQUE HONOR'S USAC'S FIRST RACE
Fort Wayne, IN........The Indiana Racing Memorial Association (IMRA) honored USAC's inaugural race by erecting a commemorative plaque Saturday in front of the Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, the site of the historic January 8, 1956 race. On hand for the unveiling were (l-r) IRMA Board Member Greg Perigo, USAC VP/Communications Dick Jordan, Carolyn Hartley, USAC co-founder Brian Hasler and IRMA Board Member Sam Mudd. Hartley's husband Gene captured USAC's first race, an indoor Midget race held inside the Coliseum.
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