For the Canadian ice hockey player, see Scott Harrington (ice hockey). Scott Harrington (born December 24, 1963) is an American former auto racing driver in the Indy Racing League.iography [edit]. Harrington was born in Louisville, Kentucky and attended the University of Louisville. Starting out on two wheels, Harrington won a number of championships and achieved much success in the world of AMA Motocross and Supercross.