The Chevrolet Brothers

Louis Chevrolet was the eldest of the three racing Chevrolet brothers.

The middle brother was Arthur and the youngest, Gaston, was the winning driver in the 1920 Indianapolis 500. However, he was killed seven months later in another race.

Louis and Arthur gave up competitive driving. Louis died at 62 in 1941. Arthur committed suicide in 1946. All three brothers are buried at the Holy Cross and Saint Joseph Cemetery in Indianapolis


In this 1915 photo, Arthur is in the middle, Gaston is at right and Louis seated in the car.