Indy driver Bill Alsup (right) at the 2012 Indianapolis 500 Legends Day
Bill Alsup (July 15, 1938 in Honolulu – August 9, 2016) was an American race car driver. He was the first Championship Auto Racing Teams (CART) Rookie of the Year in 1979 and competed in the 1981 Indianapolis 500, finishing 11th. He made 57 CART & USAC Champ Car starts in his career. His best race finish of third came 3 times and he was the 1981 CART Championship runner-up, putting in a winless but consistent season for Penske Racing, his only effort with a top-level team. He returned to his own team the next year and struggled until leaving Champ Car following the 1984 Sanair Super Speedway race.
BillAlsup (July 15, 1938 in Honolulu – August 9, 2016) was an American race car driver. He was the first Championship Auto Racing Teams (CART) Rookie...
Alsup is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: BillAlsup (1938–2016), American race car driver Patricia Alsup (born 1961), American diplomat...
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several teams scrambled to get their cars prepared to qualify on this day. BillAlsup was the first driver to make an attempt, but his crew waved off. George...
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properly. The final day scheduled for qualifying began on time around noon. BillAlsup was the first car to make an attempt, and John Martin was bumped out of...
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in San Francisco from 1998 to 1999. On March 24, 1999, Alsup was nominated by President Bill Clinton to a seat on the United States District Court for...
off Bill Tempero R (#15) – Wave off Harry MacDonald R (#45) – Wave off Bob Frey R (#71) – Wave off Phil Caliva R (#47, #87) – Wave off Bill Vukovich...
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CART, with his owner-driver team Karl Racing. Alsup Racing expands to a two-car team, with BillAlsup joined in most races by Phil Caliva. After running...
Team Penske expands to a three-car operation, with BillAlsup joining. His owner-driver team Alsup Racing only runs part-time in 1981. After racing limited...
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career in off-road racing. In 1976, he was recommended by a representative of Bill Simpson's helmet company, and Simpson gave him a ride at the USAC Champ Car's...
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series at 58 years old. Blaney began his Busch Series career in 1998 with Bill Davis Racing, driving the No. 93 Amoco-sponsored Pontiac and in his first...
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from the original on 14 September 2023. Retrieved 14 September 2023. Coats, Bill (23 May 1999). "Montoya emerges as dominant CART force". St. Louis Post-Dispatch...
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Bettenhausen, BillAlsup, and Dick Ferguson all left sitting in line. First alternate: John Mahler (#92) – Bumped Second alternate: none BillAlsup (#11) –...
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