AKA Warren Wilbur Shaw

Born: 31-Oct-1902
Birthplace: Shelbyville, IN
Died: 30-Oct-1954
Location of death: Decatur, IN
Cause of death: Accident - Airplane
Remains: Buried, Vernon Cemetery, Vernon, IN

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Auto Racing

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Three time Indianapolis 500 Winner

Wife: Cathleen Stearns ("Boots", until his death)
Son: Bill Shaw

    Indianapolis Motor Speedway President (1945-54)
    Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity
    Society of Automotive Engineers
    Indianapolis 500 Winner 1937
    Indianapolis 500 Winner 1939
    Indianapolis 500 Winner 1940
    International Motorsports Hall of Fame 1991

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    The Crowd Roars (16-Apr-1932) · Himself

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