Omar Toft (June 30, 1886 – November 12, 1921) was an American racing driver. Toft succumbed to injuries sustained in a racing accident at the Arizona State Fairgrounds.[1]

Omar Toft
Toft in 1916
Born(1886-06-30)June 30, 1886
Bourbon, Missouri, U.S.
DiedNovember 12, 1921(1921-11-12) (aged 35)
Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
Champ Car career
25 races run over 4 years
Best finish27th (tie) (1916)
First race1916 Montamarathon/Potlach
Trophy (Tacoma)
Last race1919 Cincinnati 250 (Sharonville)
Wins Podiums Poles
0 4 0

Motorsports career results

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Indianapolis 500 results[2]

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Year Car Start Qual Rank Finish Laps Led Retired
1919 43 30 91.500 29 28 44 0 Rod
Totals 44 0
Starts 1
Poles 0
Front Row 0
Wins 0
Top 5 0
Top 10 0
Retired 1

References

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  1. ^ The New York Times page 13 13th November 1921
  2. ^ "Driver Stats". IndianapolisMotorSpeedway.com. Retrieved 2016-07-30.