In 1931 he led 155 laps but crashed on lap 162 while holding a five-lap lead, sustaining serious injuries along with his riding mechanic Spider Matlock.
ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi wˈʌn hiː lˈɛd wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti fˈaɪv lˈæps bˌʌt kɹˈæʃt ˌɔn lˈæp wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti tˈuː wˌaɪl hˈoʊldɪŋ ɐ fˈaɪvlˈæp lˈiːd, səstˈeɪnɪŋ sˈɪɹiəs ˈɪndʒɚɹiz ɐlˈɔŋ wɪð hɪz ɹˈaɪdɪŋ mᵻkˈænɪk spˈaɪdɚ mˈætlɑːk.