Bud Tingelstad
Race car driver, Deceased Person
1928 – 1981
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Who was Bud Tingelstad?
Bud Tingelstad was an American racecar driver.
Born in Frazee, Minnesota, Tingelstad drove in the USAC Championship Car series, racing in the 1960-1971 seasons with 120 starts, including the Indianapolis 500 in each year except 1961 and 1970, attempting, but failing to qualify in both of those years and also attempting to qualify in 1972. His best Indy 500 finish was tenth in 1962. He had 56 top-ten race finishes, with his one victory in 1966 at DuQuoin. He had a best Championship points finish of 5th in 1964. He died of a heart attack in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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- Born
- Apr 4, 1928
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Jul 30, 1981
Indianapolis
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on July 23, 2013
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