George Hammond (racing driver)

George Bruff Hammond was an American race car driver from Colorado Springs, Colorado. He won the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in [1952 American open-wheel car racing|AAA Championship Car season|1952], when he was part of the AAA Championship Car. His victory in the 1952 race was commented on by LIFE magazine: "On Labor Day, he swept to victory in the thrilling and dangerous Pike's Peak Climb, where a slip or a skid could mean death or serious injury, against a field of fast, experienced drivers."
Hammond has a total of 8 races, between 1947 and 1955 in AAA Championship.