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1929
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Broeker turned up at the 1963 US Grand Prix with his own F1 Stebro, powered by a pushrod Ford motor. Qualifying some 15 seconds off the pole-position time, he finished seventh, 22 laps down on the winner.
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Born
79
years ago.
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Died
28 years ago.
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/1980)
, aged 51
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1943
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Talented British F5000 driver who tried to qualify for the 1965 British Grand Prix in a Cooper T71/73.
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Born
65
years ago.
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1953
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Chet Miller was a famous racing driver who appeared at the Indy 500 19 times. He was killed in a Turn One accident during practice for the 1953 race.
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Died
55 years ago.
(
15
/
5
/1953)
, aged 51
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1938
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Died
70 years ago.
(
15
/
5
/1938)
, aged 33
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1955
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Died
53 years ago.
(
15
/
5
/1955)
, aged 45
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1957
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Three time Colorado Midget Champion was killed in practice at Indy in 1957.
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Died
51 years ago.
(
15
/
5
/1957)
, aged 37
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1991
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Died
17 years ago.
(
15
/
5
/1991)
, aged 69
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1982
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Died
26 years ago.
(
15
/
5
/1982)
, aged 36
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1986
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Elio de Angelis was a very popular Formula One driver. He raed between 1979 and 1986 for the Shadow, Lotus and Brabham. He was killed in testing at Paul Ricard in 1986 when the rear wing of the BT55 he was driving came off at high speed.
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Died
22 years ago.
(
15
/
5
/1986)
, aged 28
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50 years ago
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1992
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Edward Jovy Marcelo was a Filipino race car driver from Quezon City, Philippines who was killed in Practice for the 1992 Indianapolis 500-Mile Race.
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Died
16 years ago.
(
15
/
5
/1992)
, aged 27
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