Howdy Wilcox II
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BornHoward Omer Wilcox
February 20, 1905
February 20, 1905
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
DiedOctober 13, 1946 (aged 41)
Converse, Indiana, U.S.
Best finish3rd (1932)
First race1932 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis)
| Howdy Wilcox II | |||||||
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Wilcox in 1933 | |||||||
| Born | Howard Omer Wilcox February 20, 1905 Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | October 13, 1946 (aged 41) Converse, Indiana, U.S. | ||||||
| Champ Car career | |||||||
| 6 races run over 2 years | |||||||
| Best finish | 3rd (1932) | ||||||
| First race | 1932 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis) | ||||||
| Last race | 1932 Oakland 150 (Oakland) | ||||||
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Howard Omer "Howdy" Wilcox (February 20, 1905 – October 13, 1946) was an American racing driver active during the 1930s. He commonly raced as Howdy Wilcox II to differentiate himself from fellow Championship Car driver – and 1919 Indianapolis 500 winner – Howdy Wilcox, to whom he was unrelated.[1]