Ray Cariens
American racing driver
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| Intro | American racing driver | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Engineer | |
| Work field | Engineering | |
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| Birth | 1 May 1896 | |
| Death | 1 December 1925 (aged 29 years) |
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Raymond L. Cariens (May 1, 1896 – December 1, 1925) was an American racing driver from Evansville, Indiana who competed in the AAA Championship Car series. He made his debut in 1924 at Altoona Speedway. He then was a relief driver for Bennett Hill in the 1925 Indianapolis 500. Later that year he was killed in an accident during his second champ car start on the 1.25 mile (2.01 km) board oval in Culver City, California.