Johnny McDowell
American racing driver (1915–1952) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Maxwell McDowell[1] (January 29, 1915 – June 8, 1952)[2] was an American racecar driver from Delavan, Illinois. He died in a qualifying crash at the Milwaukee Mile the week after the 1952 Indy 500.
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Born | John Maxwell McDowell (1915-01-29)January 29, 1915 Delavan, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||
Died | June 8, 1952(1952-06-08) (aged 37) West Allis, Wisconsin, U.S. | ||||||
Champ Car career | |||||||
18 races run over 5 years | |||||||
Years active | 1948–1952 | ||||||
Best finish | 27th – 1951 | ||||||
First race | 1949 Arlington 100 (Arlington) | ||||||
Last race | 1952 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis) | ||||||
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Formula One World Championship career | |||||||
Active years | 1950–1952 | ||||||
Teams | Kurtis Kraft, Maserati | ||||||
Entries | 3 | ||||||
Championships | 0 | ||||||
Wins | 0 | ||||||
Podiums | 0 | ||||||
Career points | 0 | ||||||
Pole positions | 0 | ||||||
Fastest laps | 0 | ||||||
First entry | 1950 Indianapolis 500 | ||||||
Last entry | 1952 Indianapolis 500 | ||||||
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