George Howie

George Howie
George Howie
Born	George Najeeb Howie; April 26, 1901; Shweir, Mount Lebanon, ; Ottoman Empire ; (current day Dhour El Choueir, ; Mount Lebanon, Lebanon)
Died	November 11, 1979 (aged 78); San Luis Obispo, California, U.S.
Champ Car career
	1 race run over 2 years
Best finish	24th (1933)
First race	1931 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis)

George Najeeb Howie (April 26, 1901 – November 11, 1979) was an American racing driver.

Life

Born in Dhour El Choueir, Lebanon, Howie emigrated to the United States with his family in 1909. He worked as a mechanic, serving Ray Keech in 1929. He gained US citizenship in 1941.

Motorsports career results

Indianapolis 500 results

Year	Car	Start	Qual	Rank	Finish	Laps	Led	Retired
1931	44	30	102.844	35	11	200	0	Running
Totals						200	0

Starts	1
Poles	0
Front Row	0
Wins	0
Top 5	0
Top 10	0
Retired	0

References

1 2 3 Brown, Allen. "George N Howie". OldRacingCars.com. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
↑ "Driver Stats". IndianapolisMotorSpeedway.com. Archived from the original on May 29, 2016. Retrieved May 16, 2016.
↑ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/collections/3998/records/1807655

[:0-1] 1 2 3 Brown, Allen. "George N Howie". OldRacingCars.com. Retrieved March 12, 2024.

[2] "Driver Stats". IndianapolisMotorSpeedway.com. Archived from the original on May 29, 2016. Retrieved May 16, 2016.

[3] ttps://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/collections/3998/records/1807655