Jimmy Daywalt

Race car driver, Deceased Person

1924 – 1966

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Who was Jimmy Daywalt?

Jimmy Daywalt was an American racecar driver.

Born in Wabash, Indiana, he drove in the AAA and USAC Championship Car series, racing in the 1950, 1953–1957, 1959, and 1961–1962 seasons with 20 starts. He finished in the top ten 3 times. His best finish was in the 1953 Indianapolis 500, where he finished 6th and was named Rookie of the Year.

Daywalt died of cancer in Indianapolis, Indiana, aged 41. He is interred at Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis.

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Born
Aug 28, 1924
Wabash
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Indianapolis
  • Wabash
Died
Apr 4, 1966
Indianapolis

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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