Ray Cariens

{{Short description|American racing driver (1899–1925)}}

{{Infobox racing driver

| name = Ray Cariens

| image =

| caption =

| birth_name = Raymond Lloyd Cariens

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1899|12|20}}

| birth_place = Cisne, Illinois, U.S.

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1925|12|01|1899|12|20}}

| death_place = Los Angeles, California, U.S.

| module1 =

{{Infobox Champ Car driver|embed=yes

| Total_Champ_Races = 2

| Years_In_Champ = 2

| Best_Champ_Pos = 19th (tie) (1924)

| First_Champ_Race = 1924 Fall Classic (Altoona)

| Last_Champ_Race = 1925 Culver City 250 #2 (Culver City)

| Champ_Wins = 0

| Champ_Podiums = 0

| Champ_Poles = 1

}}}}

Raymond Lloyd Cariens (December 20, 1899 – December 1, 1925) was an American racing driver who competed in the AAA Championship Car series. He made his debut in 1924 at Altoona Speedway. He then was a relief driver for Bennett Hill in the 1925 Indianapolis 500. Later that year he was fatally injured on November 29, 1925, in an accident during his second Championship car start on the 1.25 mile (2.01 km) board oval in Culver City, California.{{Cite web |last=Brown |first=Allen |title=Ray Cariens |url=https://www.oldracingcars.com/driver/Ray_Cariens |access-date=2024-01-21 |website=OldRacingCars.com |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Ray Cariens |url=http://www.champcarstats.com/drivers/CariensRay.htm |access-date=2024-01-21 |website=www.champcarstats.com}}