Life Among The Also-Rans
June, 1976
In a Sport that has as its motto "First is first and second is nowhere," Dick Simon is kind of an oddity.For openers, he's not a winner and doesn't expect to be, thank you. At 42, he works on his own car and does his own driving and, for the last six years, he has made the starting field at the Indianapolis 500 without a sponsor.But Simon says: "The fact that I'm not going to win the 500, and I know that, doesn't take away one bit of the excitement. Just making the show is an hono...
