Former racer Laroy Montgomery, 52, died Saturday morning February 16 in a hospital in the Indianapolis area. Montgomery flew from the Los Angeles area to Indianapolis for the Indy Dealer Show, held February 15th through 18th and was transported and admitted into a hospital with respiratory problems after checking into an area hotel Friday. Montgomery, originally from Garland, Texas, was contracted to Graves Motorsports in November 2004 to build and set-up an in-house exhaust system production facility, and continued to work on a contract basis for the Van Nuys, California-based company. He previously worked with M4. Details of Montgomery’s life are posted on his section of ~http://www.wegorace.com/~ . He is survived by a daughter and an older brother. Memorial details will be posted as they become available.
Laroy Montgomery, R.I.P.
Laroy Montgomery, R.I.P.
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