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by Lebanon Indiana

LEBANON, Ind. - Mel Kenyon is a true Lebanon Legend. The "King of the Midgets" has had a monumental impact, not only on Central Indiana, but also in the sport of autoracing around the world. The driver of the #61 car spent 61 years behind the wheel - amassing 384 feature wins in his career.

This video chronicles Mel's racing career, highlighted by near misses, like "The MIracle on Turn 3" and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and the near fatal fire in Langhorne, Pennsylvania.

Learn how Kenyon, with the help of his wife, turned tragedy into triumph, by inspiring others living life with renewed purpose.