For other people named Dave MacDonald, see Dave MacDonald (disambiguation).
Dave MacDonald
MacDonald in 1962
Born
David George MacDonald (1936-07-23)July 23, 1936 El Monte, California, U.S.
Died
May 30, 1964(1964-05-30) (aged 27) Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
NASCAR driver
NASCAR Cup Series career
7 races run over 2 years
Best finish
29th (1964)
First race
1963 Riverside 500 (Riverside)
Last race
1964 Atlanta 500 (Atlanta)
Wins
Top tens
Poles
0
4
0
Champ Car career
1 race run over 1 year
First race
1964 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis)
Wins
Podiums
Poles
0
0
0
David George MacDonald (July 23, 1936 – May 30, 1964) was an American racing driver noted for his successes driving Corvettes and Shelby Cobras in the early 1960s. He was killed in the 1964 Indianapolis 500, along with fellow driver Eddie Sachs.
MacDonald's funeral. Shelby later commented that, "DaveMacDonald had more raw talent probably than any race driver I ever saw." In 1964, MacDonald was...
seven-car accident which resulted in the deaths of racers Eddie Sachs and DaveMacDonald. It is also the last race won by a front-engined "roadster", as all...
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The Indianapolis Star. Archived from the original on 2023-05-01. Woolford, Dave (May 16, 1992). "Indy 500 rookie driver dies in crash". The Blade. Toledo...
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race car drivers Fireball Roberts at Charlotte, and Eddie Sachs and DaveMacDonald at Indianapolis in 1964, led to the use of flame-resistant fabrics such...
Adamowicz, Parnelli Jones, Elliott Forbes-Robinson, Pedro Rodriguez, DaveMacDonald, Ken Miles, Jim Hall and Jerry Titus. The fastest official race lap...
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Kingdom and France beneath the English Channel. Sir M MacDonald & Partners was named after Murdoch Macdonald, a British civil engineer and later politician....
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sports car driver DaveMacDonald, an Indianapolis 500 rookie, were killed in a fiery crash involving seven cars on the second lap. MacDonald was driving a...
relationship with the McDonald brothers, Richard (Dick) McDonald is played by Nick Offerman, and John Carroll Lynch portrays Maurice (Mac) McDonald. The site of...
retire. Lorenzen, Roberts, and sports car star DaveMacDonald were teammates for the Augusta 510 and MacDonald's 2nd-place finish gave Holman Moody the top...
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500 mile race Eddie Sachs and DaveMacDonald were killed during lap 2 of the race; Sachs was 37 years old, and MacDonald was 27. In the Tony Bettenhausen...
drive toward the presidential nomination. May 30 – Eddie Sachs and DaveMacDonald are killed in a fiery crash during the 1964 Indianapolis 500. June 2...
Janesville Daily Gazette. Janesville, WI. 26 July 1967 – via Newspapers.com. DaveMacDonald (21 July 1967). "Expo site future still anyone's guess". Star-Phoenix...
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husband, Peter MacDonald, in 1965, and they ran a Blantyre pub, the Barnhill Tavern (known locally as The Hoolet's Nest), together. The MacDonalds had two daughters...
1964 ended on the second lap in the crash that killed Eddie Sachs and DaveMacDonald. Unser moved to an IndyCar owned by Bob Willke from 1966 until 1970...
heavily edited out of respect for DaveMacDonald, who played himself and was a stunt driver in the film. MacDonald died on May 30, 1964, during the Indianapolis...
support. Originally, the car was designed with DaveMacDonald in mind as the driver; Thomas and MacDonald had established a long-standing racing relationship...