Bill Denver
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Bill Denver | |||||||
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Born | Eura Denver Orem June 12, 1901 Ravenswood, West Virginia, U.S. | ||||||
Died | May 28, 1933 Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. | (aged 31)||||||
Champ Car career | |||||||
5 races run over 3 years | |||||||
Best finish | 26th (1931) | ||||||
First race | 1930 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis) | ||||||
Last race | 1931 Syracuse 100 (Syracuse) | ||||||
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Eura Denver Orem (June 12, 1901 – May 28, 1933) was an American racing driver who competed under the nom de course Bill Denver.[1] He and his riding mechanic, Bob Hurst, died from injuries sustained during a qualification run for the 1933 Indianapolis 500.[2]
Motorsports career results
Indianapolis 500 results
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References
- ^ Brown, Allen. "Bill Denver". OldRacingCars.com. Retrieved 2024-02-01.
- ^ "Two auto racers killed on Indianapolis track". The Milwaukee Journal. Associated Press. May 29, 1933.[permanent dead link]
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