Carl Scarborough
Race car driver, Deceased Person
1914 – 1953
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Who was Carl Scarborough?
Carl Scarborough was an American racecar driver. He died from heat exhaustion during the 1953 Indianapolis 500, a race in which several drivers experienced heat-related illness. The race was Scarborough's second entry in the Indianapolis 500. He had also been the national champion in both big car and midget car racing. After he died, race officials announced plans to inspect Indy 500 vehicles for suitable ventilation.
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- Born
- Jul 3, 1914
Benton - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- May 30, 1953
Indianapolis
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on July 23, 2013
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