Bob McDonogh

Bob McDonogh (March 5, 1900, San Francisco, California December 10, 1945, Columbus, Ohio) was an American racecar driver. McDonogh made 38 starts in AAA Championship racing from 1924 through 1932. Most of McDonogh's career was during the board track era. Outside of Indianapolis, he only made two starts on tracks that weren't board tracks, both at Syracuse. McDonogh won three races on board tracks during the 1925 AAA Championship season, at (Culver City; Altoona and Laurel, Maryland). He finished the 1925 season ranked 4th in points. McDonogh did stunt work for movies and later worked as an airplane mechanic.

Bob McDonogh in 1925

Indianapolis 500 results

Year[1] Car Start Qual Rank Finish Laps Led Retired
1924 191891.55019102000Running
1925 1420101.93118141880Truss rod
1927 147113.175862000Running
1929 519111.6141818740Oil tank
1932 5824113.2761038170Oil line
Totals6790
Starts 5
Poles 0
Front Row 0
Wins 0
Top 5 0
Top 10 2
Retired 3

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