John Stuart Hindmarsh
Race car driver and pilot
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Died
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Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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A notable English race car driver and pilot, participated in various competitions during the early 20th century. Competed in the Mille Miglia, a prestigious endurance race held in Italy, in 1950. Contributed to aviation by operating a variety of planes and engaging in aeronautical activities. His efforts in both racing and aviation showcased significant skill and dedication to speed and flight.
Competed in the 1950 Mille Miglia
Operated various aircraft
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