Bill Spence (driver)
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Bill Spence was an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 racecar driver. He was killed in the 1929 Indianapolis 500 after making contact with the inside wall in turn 2. This accident was caught on film by the makers of the 1929 silent film Speedway and the horrific crash can be seen in the last reel.

Indy 500 results




Year Car Start Qual Rank Finish Laps Led Retired
1929
1929 Indianapolis 500
Results of the 1929 Indianapolis 500 held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Thursday, May 30, 1929.*Ray Keech reigned as champion for only 17 days; he was killed at Altoona Speedway June 15, 1929....

10 12 111.649 16 32 0 0 Crash T2
Totals 0 0

Starts 1
Poles 0
Front Row 0
Wins 0
Top 5 0
Top 10 0
Retired 1


See also

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