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National Midget Auto Racing Hall of Fame
Len Duncan
Inducted into
the Hall of fame in 1991.
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Duncan, of Lansdale, PA, had a racing career spanning seven
decades, beginning in 1928 and continuing into the 1980s in TQ
midgets!
In 1953, 1954 and 1955, when AAA had a working
agreement with the American Racing Drivers Club (ARDC), he was
the AAA Eastern Midget Champion, and during the thirteen years
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between 1955 and
1967, he won the ARDC title eight times.
During World War II, Len had the honor of being assigned as
President Truman’s driver during one of his visits to England.
He drove in the Indianapolis 500 in 1954 and had relief
from George Fonder. The pair completed 101 laps and placed
31st.
Mario Andretti credits Duncan with having a great
influence on his professional life.
Len Duncan died on Aug. 1, 1998.
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