Bill Alsup
American racing driver with notable wins

Born
July 15th, 1938
86 years ago
Died
2016
9 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A prominent racing driver, competed in various motorsport events, with a focus on Formula One. Achieved significant success in the late 20th century, becoming a respected figure in the racing community. Participated in multiple races, showcasing driving skills and strategic acumen. Left a legacy through contributions to the sport and involvement in racing development.
Competed in Formula One races
Achieved multiple podium finishes
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