Race car driver. Barringer was born at Parsons, Kansas and later established Wichita Falls, Texas as his home. He was active as a racer during the 1930s and 1940s, including six appearances in the Indianapolis 500 classic between 1934 and 1946. He and 1946 Indianapolis 500 winner George Robson were killed in in a tragic multi-car pile-up at the Lakewood Speedway in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been inducted into the Cowley County (Kansas) Fairgrounds Marble Wall of Fame For Auto Racing.
Race car driver. Barringer was born at Parsons, Kansas and later established Wichita Falls, Texas as his home. He was active as a racer during the 1930s and 1940s, including six appearances in the Indianapolis 500 classic between 1934 and 1946. He and 1946 Indianapolis 500 winner George Robson were killed in in a tragic multi-car pile-up at the Lakewood Speedway in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been inducted into the Cowley County (Kansas) Fairgrounds Marble Wall of Fame For Auto Racing.
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