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GMP Midget Release #6

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Shorty Templeman

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Shorty Templeman became the first three-time National Midget champion by winning the title in 1956, '57 and '58. Until he placed third in the 1959 national point battle, Templeman had been the United States Auto Club's only Champion.

Templeman started his career in the Northwest and won the Washington State Midget Championship five times and the Oregon title three times. He was a crowd favorite at the famous 16th Street Speedway in Indianapolis whnere he won all three 'Night Before the 500' midget features in 1956,

One of his best-remembered rides was the Ashley Wright -owned Kurtis-Kraft roadster midget, which was patterned after the famous Indianapolis car chassis.

Shorty raced in the Indianapolis 500 of five occasions, placing 4th in 1961 and 11th in 1962. He was fatally injured in a midget race at Marion, Ohio in 1962,

 

 

 

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