Davey Hamilton
Race car driver and Indianapolis 500 participant
Born
June 13th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A race car driver participated in various forms of motorsport, including the IndyCar Series and the PPG Cup. Competed in the Indianapolis 500 multiple times, with a best finish of 4th place in 1997. Overcame a severe sprint car accident in 2001 that nearly ended his career and returned to racing afterwards. Engaged in various aspects of racing, including team ownership and commentary.
Competed in the Indianapolis 500 multiple times
Achieved a 4th place finish in the 1997 Indianapolis 500
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