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Fred Offenhauser
Fred H. Offenhauser, Jr. | |
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| Born | October 20, 1888 |
| Died | August 17, 1973 (aged 84) |
| Spouse | Ethel C. Lowery |
| Parent(s) | Martha and Frederick Offenhauser |
Fred H. Offenhauser, Jr. (November 11, 1888 – August 17, 1973), was a machinist and self taught automotive engineer who developed the Offenhauser racing engine, nicknamed the "Offy", which dominated competition in the Indianapolis 500 race for decades. He also built the Novi engine, which was designed by Bud Winfield and Leo Goossen.
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