Английская Википедия:Bill Cummings (racing driver)

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William Clarence Cummings (November 11, 1906 – February 8, 1939),[1] nicknamed "Wild Bill," was an American racing driver who is known for winning the 1934 Indianapolis 500.[2]

Death

Cummings was driving a passenger automobile on State Road 29 in Indianapolis, when he crashed through a guard rail, overturned several times and plunged Шаблон:Convert into Lick Creek. He was pulled from the water by passers-by while still alive,[3] but died at Methodist Hospital two days later.[2]

Awards and honors

Cummings has been inducted into the following halls of fame:

Motorsports career results

Indianapolis 500 results

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Year Car Start Qual Rank Finish Laps Led Retired
1930 6 22 106.173 4 5 200 0 Running
1931 3 2 112.563 4 28 70 4 Oil line
1932 10 12 111.204 19 19 151 0 Crankshaft
1933 5 1 118.530 1 25 136 32 Radiator
1934 7 10 116.116 6 1 200 57 Running
1935 1 5 116.901 6 3 200 0 Running
1936 2 13 115.939 14 33 0 0 Clutch
1937 16 1 123.343 3 6 200 0 Running
1938 7 16 122.393 7 24 72 0 Radiator
Totals 1229 93

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Starts 9
Poles 2
Front Row 3
Wins 1
Top 5 3
Top 10 4
Retired 5

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References

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External links

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