Leon Duray

BornGeorge Gardner Stewart
(1894-04-30)April 30, 1894

Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.

DiedMay 12, 1956(1956-05-12) (aged 62)

Twentynine Palms, California, U.S.

Best finish4th (1927)

First race1922 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis)

Leon Duray
Duray at Culver City Speedway in 1927
Born	George Gardner Stewart (1894-04-30)April 30, 1894 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Died	May 12, 1956(1956-05-12) (aged 62) Twentynine Palms, California, U.S.
Champ Car career
50 races run over 10 years
Best finish	4th (1927)
First race	1922 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis)
Last race	1931 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis)
First win	1926 25-mile Heat #2 (Rockingham Park)
Last win	1928 15-mile Preliminary (Rockingham Park)
Wins Podiums Poles 4 9 7

Leon Duray (born George Gardner Stewart; April 30, 1894 – May 12, 1956) was an American racing driver active in the 1920s.^[1][2] He was nicknamed "The Flying Frenchman", and legally changed his name in tribute to pioneer auto racer Arthur Duray.^[3]