Carl Marchese
American racing driver (1905–1984)
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Carl Marchese (November 17, 1905 – June 26, 1984) was an American racing driver who competed in the 1929 Indianapolis 500.[1] He was later an Indianapolis 500 car owner, entering his own Marchese chassis into the 1950 and 1951 races.[2] He was elected to the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame in 1977.[3]
BornNovember 17, 1905
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedJune 26, 1984 (aged 78)
Valrico, Florida, U.S.
First race1929 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis)
| Carl Marchese | |||||||
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| Born | November 17, 1905 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | June 26, 1984 (aged 78) Valrico, Florida, U.S. | ||||||
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| First race | 1929 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis) | ||||||
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Motorsports career results
Indianapolis 500 results
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Indianapolis 500 results of cars constructed by Marchese
| Season | Driver | Grid | Classification | Points | Note | Race Report |
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| 1950 | Myron Fohr | 16 | 11 | Report | ||
| 1951 | Chuck Stevenson | 19 | 20 | Fire | Report |