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Walt Brown (racing driver)

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from 1950 through 1960. Drivers competing at Indianapolis during those years were credited with World Drivers' Championship participation, and were eligible to score WDC points alongside those which they may have scored towards the
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Brown participated in two World Drivers' Championship races at Indianapolis. His best finish was 19th place, and he scored no World Drivers' Championship points.
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on 29 July 1951, the day widely known as "Black Sunday" because two other drivers also died (in consecutive qualifying runs at
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specialist, his career in the big cars began in 1941, and he recorded one win, in 1948 at
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1946 table only includes results of the six races run to "
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Donald (October 2009). 1561: 133:National Convention Sweepstakes ( 1685: 1661: 1641: 1613: 1: 1776:Sports deaths in Pennsylvania 1554: 1766:AAA Championship Car drivers 605:AAA Championship Car results 7: 343:World Drivers' Championship 10: 1797: 394: 384:Motorsports career results 78:43+ races run over 9 years 1211: 1201: 950: 940: 840: 830: 731: 721: 667: 521: 301: 297: 287: 277: 267: 257: 249: 241: 231: 221: 213: 203: 189: 185:World Championship career 181: 177: 173: 141: 126: 111: 96: 82: 77: 69: 65: 48: 26: 21: 1761:Indianapolis 500 drivers 389:Indianapolis 500 results 363: 370:Williams Grove Speedway 59:Carlisle, Pennsylvania 1673:www.champcarstats.com 1576:www.champcarstats.com 355:National Championship 292:1951 Indianapolis 500 282:1950 Indianapolis 500 42:Springfield, New York 1485:Federal Engineering 308:Walter Charles Brown 30:Walter Charles Brown 1600:Motorsport Memorial 380:) on the same day. 378:Winchester, Indiana 320:Langhorne Speedway 1633:. 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Index

Springfield, New York
Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Champ Car
1949
1941
Syracuse
1951
Darlington
1948
Langhorne
Poles
Formula One
1950
1951
Kurtis Kraft
Championships
Wins
Pole positions
Fastest laps
1950 Indianapolis 500
1951 Indianapolis 500
racing driver
Indy car
Langhorne Speedway
AAA
USAC
FIA
World Drivers' Championship
AAA
USAC

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