Nationality United States Name Floyd Clymer | Role Author | |
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Born October 26, 1895 ( 1895-10-26 ) Indianapolis Occupation Motorsports racer, dealer and publisher Died January 1970, Los Angeles, California, United States Books Porsche 912 Worksho, Volvo 1944‑1968 Worksho, Porsche 356 Owners, How to Restore the Model a F, How to Build a Fiberglas | ||
Floyd Clymer (26 October 1895 in Indianapolis – 22 January 1970 in Los Angeles), a pioneer in the sport of motorcycling, was a racer, a motorcycle dealer and distributor, a magazine publisher, a racing promoter, an author, and a motorcycle manufacturer. He was inducted into the Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 1998.
Clymer is well known for publishing an annual yearbook for the Indianapolis 500 from 1946-1968. He also produced a number of books on vintage cars, including Those Wonderful Old Automobiles, Henry's Wonderful Model T, Treasury of Early American Automobiles and a series of Historical Motor Scrapbooks.
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