Joe Boyer
American racing driver (1890–1924) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the Indianapolis 500 winner. For his father, the inventor and industrialist, see Joseph Boyer.
Joseph Boyer Jr. (May 30, 1890 – September 2, 1924) was an American racing driver, and a winner of the 1924 Indianapolis 500.
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Born | Joseph Boyer Jr. (1890-05-30)May 30, 1890 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | ||||||
Died | September 2, 1924(1924-09-02) (aged 34) Tipton, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||
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Major victories Indianapolis 500 (1924) | |||||||
Champ Car career | |||||||
28 races run over 7 years | |||||||
Best finish | 21st (tie) (1923) | ||||||
First race | 1917 George Washington Sweepstakes (Ascot Speedway) | ||||||
Last race | 1924 Fall Classic (Altoona) | ||||||
First win | 1919 Autumn Classic (Uniontown) | ||||||
Last win | 1924 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis) | ||||||
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