Ronnie Duman

Ronnie Duman
Ronnie Duman
Nationality	American
Born	February 12, 1929; Dearborn, Michigan
Died	June 9, 1968 (aged 39); West Allis, Wisconsin
Champ Car career
	62 races run over 8 years
Years active	1961-1968
Best finish	13th - 1962 USAC season
First race	1961 Rex Mays Classic
Last race	1968 Rex Mays Classic

Ronald Barth Duman (February 12, 1929 – June 9, 1968),^[1] was an American racing driver who competed in the USAC Championship Car series and the Indianapolis 500. Duman was an accomplished driver in sprints and midgets,^[2] and won the prestigious Little 500 at Anderson Speedway in 1959 and 1960.^[3]

Born in Dearborn, Michigan, Duman later moved to Speedway, Indiana and lived practically across the street from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.^[4]^[5] He drove in the USAC Championship Car series from 1961 to 1968. He had 63 career starts, including the Indianapolis 500 from 1964 to 1968. Dunman had 27 top-ten finishes in Champ Car competition, with a best finish of third in 1965 at Phoenix.

Duman was fatally injured in a crash at the 1968 Rex Mays Classic at the Milwaukee Mile.

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