Photo: Louis Meyer (second from left in car) after the 1936 race. Third in a series 1936 saw records set, traditions begin, and the first three-time winner in Speedway history as Louis Meyer took his third checkered flag in eight years. Meyer started 28th after bat6tling engine issues all month. But on race day, the … Continue reading 90 Years Ago: Meyer Wins Third, Records Fall, Traditions Sprout