Louis LeCocq
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Louis LeCocq was an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 racecar driver. LeCocq and his riding mechanic
Riding mechanic
A riding mechanic was a mechanic that rode along with a race car during the race who was tasked with maintaining, monitoring, and repairing the car during the race. They communicated with the pits and spotted from inside the car. Riding mechanics were used by most cars in the Indianapolis 500 from...

 Robert Bandini were killed in the 1919 Indianapolis 500 after the fuel tank on their "Roamer" ruptured and exploded.

Indy 500 results




Year Car Start Qual Rank Finish Laps Led Retired
1919
1919 Indianapolis 500
Results of the 1919 Liberty Sweepstakes held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Saturday, May 31, 1919....

15 25 92.900 24 18 96 0 Crash T2
Totals 96 0

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


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