Bill Cummings

Race car driver, Deceased Person

1906 – 1939

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Who was Bill Cummings?

Bill Cummings nicknamed "Wild Bill", won the 1934 Indianapolis 500. Cummings died driving a passenger automobile on State Road 29 in Indianapolis, when he hit a guard rail and plunged 50 feet into Lick Creek. Cummings was pulled from the water by passers-by while still alive, but died in the hospital two days later .

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Born
Nov 11, 1906
United States of America
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Feb 8, 1939

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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