Riley Brett

{{Short description|American racing driver (1895–1982)}} {{one source|date=April 2026}} {{Infobox racing driver | name = Riley Brett | image = | caption = | birth_name = Riley Jackson Brett | birth_date = {{Birth date|1895|06|11}} | birth_place = McAlester, Indian Territory, U.S. | death_date = {{Death date and age|1982|02|05|1895|06|11}} | death_place = Los Angeles, California, U.S. | module1 = {{Infobox Champ Car driver|embed=yes | Total_Champ_Races = 2 | Years_In_Champ = 2 | First_Champ_Race = 1921 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis) | Last_Champ_Race = 1922 Kansas City 300 (Kansas City) | Champ_Wins = 0 | Champ_Podiums = 0 | Champ_Poles = 0 }}}}

'''Riley Jackson Brett''' (June 11, 1895 – February 5, 1982) was an American racing driver.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-indianapolis-star/105067066/|newspaper=The Indianapolis Star|via=Newspapers.com|date=May 29, 1932|page=34|title=Riley Brett, Four Times Champion A. A. A. Mechanic, Never Won 500}}</ref>

== Motorsports career results ==

=== Indianapolis 500 results ===

{| |- valign=top | {|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |- !Year !Car !Start !Qual !Rank !Finish !Laps !Led !Retired |- !1921 |17 |16 |87.800 |16 |15 |92 |0 |Hit Wall, Damaged |- |colspan=6|'''Totals''' |92 |0 | |} || {|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |- !Starts |1 |- !Poles |0 |- !Front Row |0 |- !Wins |0 |- !Top 5 |0 |- !Top 10 |0 |- !Retired |1 |} |}

== References == {{reflist}} * Rick Popely with L. Spencer Riggs, ''The Indianapolis 500 Chronicle''

{{DEFAULTSORT:Brett, Riley}} Category:Indianapolis 500 drivers Category:1895 births Category:1982 deaths Category:People from McAlester, Oklahoma Category:Racing drivers from Oklahoma Category:20th-century American sportsmen