Robert Evans (racing driver)
American racing driver (1890–1971)
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Robert Evans (April 19, 1890 – c. 1971) was an American racing driver. He drove relief for Jack Tower during the 1911 Indianapolis 500,[1] then made a Championship Car race start on the Santa Monica Road Race Course in 1912, finishing second. Evans then drove in the 1913 Indianapolis 500, which would be his final Indy car race.
BornApril 19, 1890
Lawrenceville, Illinois, U.S.
Diedc. 1971 (aged 80–81)
First race1912 Chanslor & Lyon Trophy
(Santa Monica)
(Santa Monica)
Last race1913 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis)
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| Born | April 19, 1890 Lawrenceville, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | c. 1971 (aged 80–81) | ||||||
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| First race | 1912 Chanslor & Lyon Trophy (Santa Monica) | ||||||
| Last race | 1913 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis) | ||||||
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Motorsports career results
Indianapolis 500 results
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