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Newby</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Arthur Calvin Newby</div><br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1865-12-29</span>)</span>December 29, 1865<br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace">near <a href="/wiki/Monrovia,_Indiana" title="Monrovia, Indiana">Monrovia</a>, Indiana, U.S.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">September 11, 1933<span style="display:none">(1933-09-11)</span> (aged 67)<br /><div style="display:inline" class="deathplace"><a href="/wiki/Indianapolis" title="Indianapolis">Indianapolis</a>, Indiana, U.S.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Resting place</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Crown_Hill_Cemetery" title="Crown Hill Cemetery">Crown Hill Cemetery</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Known for</th><td class="infobox-data">Founding the Indianapolis Motor Speedway</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Arthur Calvin Newby</b> (December 29, 1865 – September 11, 1933) was an American businessman and pioneer of the <a href="/wiki/Bicycle_industry" title="Bicycle industry">bicycle</a> and <a href="/wiki/Automotive_industry" title="Automotive industry">automotive</a> industries in <a href="/wiki/Indianapolis,_Indiana" class="mw-redirect" title="Indianapolis, Indiana">Indianapolis, Indiana</a>. He was best known as one of the founders of the <a href="/wiki/Indianapolis_Motor_Speedway" title="Indianapolis Motor Speedway">Indianapolis Motor Speedway</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arthur_C._Newby&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Newby was born near <a href="/wiki/Monrovia,_Indiana" title="Monrovia, Indiana">Monrovia, Indiana</a>, but his family moved to <a href="/wiki/Kansas_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Kansas City">Kansas City</a> then California.<sup id="cite_ref-IS_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IS-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Newby returned to Indiana in his late-teens and moved to Indianapolis. He took jobs working in stores around the city before he worked his way up to head bookkeeper at <a href="/wiki/Nordyke_Marmon_%26_Company" title="Nordyke Marmon & Company">Nordyke Marmon & Company</a>, a milling machinery manufacturer. One of the partners of this company, <a href="/wiki/Daniel_W._Marmon" title="Daniel W. Marmon">Daniel W. Marmon</a>, later founded the <a href="/wiki/Marmon_Motor_Car_Company" title="Marmon Motor Car Company">Marmon Motor Car Company</a>, whose <i>Wasp</i> vehicle was driven to victory by <a href="/wiki/Ray_Harroun" title="Ray Harroun">Ray Harroun</a> at the <a href="/wiki/1911_Indianapolis_500" title="1911 Indianapolis 500">inaugural running of the Indianapolis 500</a>. </p><p>A keen cyclist, Newby helped to create the Zig-Zag Bicycling Club in the 1890s and remained its secretary for many years.<sup id="cite_ref-IN_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IN-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IS_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IS-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arthur_C._Newby&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Indianapolis_Stamping_Company">Indianapolis Stamping Company</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arthur_C._Newby&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Indianapolis Stamping Company"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Newby established the Indianapolis Chain and Stamping Company in December 1890 with partners Edward C. Fletcher and Glenn Howe to make Diamond bicycle chains and other bicycle components. They supplied about 60 percent of the nation's bicycle chains.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They were joined by Charles E. Test.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the end-of-the-century bicycle sales slump they sold the stamping company to <a href="/wiki/American_Bicycle_Company" title="American Bicycle Company">American Bicycle Company</a> in 1899. L. M. Wainwright and associates bought the business from American Bicycle and named it Diamond Chain Company. At the same time Arthur Newby was involved with Hay and Willits Manufacturing Company, which made Outing bicycles. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Newby_Oval">Newby Oval</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arthur_C._Newby&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Newby Oval"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>His interest in cycling continued when in 1898 Newby commissioned architect <a href="/w/index.php?title=Herbert_Foltz&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Herbert Foltz (page does not exist)">Herbert Foltz</a> to design a cycling track at the corners of 30th and North Meridian Streets in Indianapolis. The Newby Oval was completed in 1899. Its quarter-mile oval track became one of the fastest tracks in the country and brought out racers such as <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Bald" title="Eddie Bald">Eddie Bald</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tom_Cooper_(cyclist)" title="Tom Cooper (cyclist)">Tom Cooper</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Major_Taylor" title="Major Taylor">Marshall "Major" Taylor</a> to compete in front of crowds of over 8,000 spectators.<sup id="cite_ref-IN_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IN-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IS_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IS-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IM_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IM-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The popularity of cycling began to wane after the turn of the 20th century, and by 1903 the track was dismantled and no longer in operation.<sup id="cite_ref-IM_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IM-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="National_Motor_Vehicle_Company">National Motor Vehicle Company</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arthur_C._Newby&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: National Motor Vehicle Company"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:1913_National_Series_V-N3_Toy_Tonneau_(3829524368).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/1913_National_Series_V-N3_Toy_Tonneau_%283829524368%29.jpg/220px-1913_National_Series_V-N3_Toy_Tonneau_%283829524368%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/1913_National_Series_V-N3_Toy_Tonneau_%283829524368%29.jpg/330px-1913_National_Series_V-N3_Toy_Tonneau_%283829524368%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/1913_National_Series_V-N3_Toy_Tonneau_%283829524368%29.jpg/440px-1913_National_Series_V-N3_Toy_Tonneau_%283829524368%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a><figcaption>1913 National Toy Tonneau</figcaption></figure> <p>With Charles Test and other investors, Newby founded the <a href="/wiki/National_Motor_Vehicle_Company" title="National Motor Vehicle Company">National Motor Vehicle Company</a> in 1900. National began by producing electric runabout style vehicles before switching to radiator style vehicles in 1905. National began producing racing cars, and in 1912 a National car won <a href="/wiki/1912_Indianapolis_500" title="1912 Indianapolis 500">the second running of the Indianapolis 500</a>. Newby's involvement with National led to his partnership with old cycling friends, who went on to form the <a href="/wiki/Empire_(1910_automobile)" title="Empire (1910 automobile)">Empire Motor Car Company</a>. His interests in National Automobile were sold to a New York corporation in 1916 and renamed National Motor Car and Vehicle Corporation.<sup id="cite_ref-IS_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IS-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Indianapolis_Motor_Speedway">Indianapolis Motor Speedway</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arthur_C._Newby&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Indianapolis Motor Speedway"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1908, Newby was approached by <a href="/wiki/Carl_G._Fisher" title="Carl G. Fisher">Carl G. Fisher</a>, with whom he founded the Empire Motor Car Company, to invest in a new motor speedway track. Fisher believed that Indianapolis was the best location for a racing track because of its numerous automobile manufacturers. Fisher found an acceptable parcel just west of Indianapolis and together with Newby, <a href="/wiki/James_A._Allison" title="James A. Allison">James A. Allison</a>, and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Frank_H._Wheeler&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Frank H. Wheeler (page does not exist)">Frank H. Wheeler</a> they purchased the land for $72,000.<sup id="cite_ref-birthplace_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-birthplace-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The group incorporated the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Company on March 20, 1909, with a capitalization of $250,000, with Fisher and James Allison each contributing $75,000 and Frank Wheeler and Arthur Newby on board for $50,000 each. In 1927, the founding group sold their interest in the Speedway to <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Rickenbacker" title="Eddie Rickenbacker">Eddie Rickenbacker</a>. He was portrayed by local actor Matthew Allen for all the motor speedway centennial era events.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arthur_C._Newby&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Grave_of_Arthur_Calvin_Newby_(1865%E2%80%931933)_at_Crown_Hill_Cemetery,_Indianapolis.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Grave_of_Arthur_Calvin_Newby_%281865%E2%80%931933%29_at_Crown_Hill_Cemetery%2C_Indianapolis.jpg/200px-Grave_of_Arthur_Calvin_Newby_%281865%E2%80%931933%29_at_Crown_Hill_Cemetery%2C_Indianapolis.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="129" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Grave_of_Arthur_Calvin_Newby_%281865%E2%80%931933%29_at_Crown_Hill_Cemetery%2C_Indianapolis.jpg/300px-Grave_of_Arthur_Calvin_Newby_%281865%E2%80%931933%29_at_Crown_Hill_Cemetery%2C_Indianapolis.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Grave_of_Arthur_Calvin_Newby_%281865%E2%80%931933%29_at_Crown_Hill_Cemetery%2C_Indianapolis.jpg/400px-Grave_of_Arthur_Calvin_Newby_%281865%E2%80%931933%29_at_Crown_Hill_Cemetery%2C_Indianapolis.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3244" data-file-height="2093" /></a><figcaption>Newby's grave at Crown Hill Cemetery</figcaption></figure> <p>Newby was a well-known philanthropist. He made large donations to Indianapolis area hospitals, in particular the <a href="/wiki/James_Whitcomb_Riley_Hospital_for_Children" class="mw-redirect" title="James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children">James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children</a> to establish an outpatient clinic and to the Robert Long Hospital to aid in its study of gastrointestinal diseases. He provided funds to assist with the move <a href="/wiki/Butler_University" title="Butler University">Butler University's</a> campus to its current location. He also contributed to <a href="/wiki/Earlham_College" title="Earlham College">Earlham College</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-IN_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IN-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Newby's $10,000 contribution to <a href="/wiki/Turkey_Run_State_Park" title="Turkey Run State Park">Turkey Run State Park</a> ensured its safety from business interests.<sup id="cite_ref-IS_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IS-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In retirement, he spent much of his time in Florida,<sup id="cite_ref-IN_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IN-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> where he was involved in projects with Carl Fisher and James Allison.<sup id="cite_ref-IS_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IS-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Arthur Newby died on September 11, 1933, at the age of 67. Newby never married and had no children.<sup id="cite_ref-IN_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IN-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IS_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IS-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is buried in <a href="/wiki/Crown_Hill_Cemetery" title="Crown Hill Cemetery">Crown Hill Cemetery</a> in Indianapolis.<sup id="cite_ref-IS_1-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IS-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arthur_C._Newby&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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