What is Bob Harkey?
[[File:Indy500 BobHarkey.JPG|thumb|Harkey at the 2014 [[Indianapolis 500]].]] '''Bob Harkey''' (June 23, 1930 &ndash; January 16, 2016) was an [[Americans|American]] racecar driver. He was in the [[United States Automobile Club|USAC]] [[Championship Car]] series. He raced in the 1963–1979 seasons. He had 85 career starts, including the [[Indianapolis 500]] in 1964, 1971 and 1973–1976. He finished in the top ten 23 times. His best finish in 4th position in 1964. He was born in [[Charlotte, North Carolina|Charlotte]], [[North Carolina]]. Harkley died on January 16, 2016 in [[Indianapolis]], [[Indiana]], aged 85.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Indy 500 veteran Bob Harkey passes away at 85|url=http://www.racer.com/indycar/item/125263-indy-500-veteran-bob-harkey-passes-away-at-85|website=www.racer.com|access-date=January 18, 2016|date=January 17, 2016|archive-date=January 18, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160118144444/http://www.racer.com/indycar/item/125263-indy-500-veteran-bob-harkey-passes-away-at-85|url-status=deviated|archivedate=January 18, 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160118144444/http://www.racer.com/indycar/item/125263-indy-500-veteran-bob-harkey-passes-away-at-85}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== * [http://www.driverdb.com/drivers/9615/ Bob Harkey profile] at [http://www.driverdb.com/ Driver Database] {{DEFAULTSORT:Harkey, Bob}} [[Category:1930 births]] [[Category:2016 deaths]] [[Category:American racecar drivers]] [[Category:Sportspeople from Charlotte, North Carolina]] {{US-bio-stub}}