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Howdy Wilcox
Wilcox, circa 1919
BornHoward Samuel Wilcox
(1889-06-24)June 24, 1889
Crawfordsville, Indiana, U.S.
DiedSeptember 4, 1923(1923-09-04) (aged 34)
Tipton, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Championship titles
Major victories
Indianapolis 500 (1919)
Champ Car career
36 races run over 12 years
Best finish11th (1916)
First race1910 100-mile Remy Brassard
(Indianapolis)
Last race1923 Altoona 200 (Altoona)
First win1910 Remy Grand Trophy
(Indianapolis)
Last win1919 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis)
Wins Podiums Poles
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Howard Samuel "Howdy" Wilcox (June 24, 1889 – September 4, 1923) was an American racing driver active in the formative years of auto racing. He won the 1919 Indianapolis 500.

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Howard Samuel "Howdy" Wilcox (June 24, 1889 – September 4, 1923) was an American racing driver active in the formative years of auto racing. He won the...

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Howdy Wilcox II

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Omer "Howdy" Wilcox (February 20, 1905 – October 13, 1946) was an American racing driver active during the 1930s. He commonly raced as Howdy Wilcox II to...

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1919 Indianapolis 500

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to World War I, the Indianapolis 500 returned to competition in 1919. Howdy Wilcox won, accompanied by riding mechanic Leo Banks. More than half the field...

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1923 Indianapolis 500

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Tommy Milton became the first multiple winner of the Indianapolis 500. Howdy Wilcox (the 1919 winner) drove relief for Milton in laps 103–151. During the...

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1919 AAA Championship Car season

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Howdy Wilcox was the winner of the Indianapolis 500. The de facto National Champion as polled by the American automobile journal Motor Age, was Howdy...

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Peugeot

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André) placed in 1915; similar models won in 1916 (Dario Resta) and 1919 (Howdy Wilcox). For the 1913 French Grand Prix, an improved L5 (with 5,655 cc (345 cu in)...

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1919 Grand Prix season

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the pre-war machinery that was triumphant. In the Indianapolis race, Howdy Wilcox in his Peugeot saw off a competitive field including new cars from Duesenberg...

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Indianapolis 500 by year

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1919: With the track reopened after the war, local Indiana-born driver Howdy Wilcox wins the race. There are 19 rookies who start this year's race, the most...

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Harvest Auto Racing Classic

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row, with Louis Chevrolet in second and Howdy Wilcox in third. Pete Henderson dropped out on the first lap. Wilcox passed Chevrolet for second place on lap...

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1916 Grand Prix season

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winning the Vanderbilt Cup. Then when he retired in the Grand Prize it was Howdy Wilcox and Johnny Aitken who won in another of the dominant Peugeots. Oval courses...

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1915 American Grand Prize

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course and withdrew. Dario Resta won the race by over six minutes over Howdy Wilcox. His average speed was 56.13 mph (90.33 km/h), slowed by the rain. Wikimedia...

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1914 Indianapolis 500

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Chassagne drew pole position, while Teddy Tetzlaff and Howdy Wilcox completed the front row. Wilcox led the first lap of the race, but the European drivers...

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List of winners of Triple Crown of Motorsport races

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the Triple Crown under either definition. Cyrus Patschke, Don Herr, Howdy Wilcox and Norman Batten all temporarily took over driving duties from Harroun...

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1932 Indianapolis 500

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hit the wall earlier in the month, was back out on the track Friday. Howdy Wilcox II completed a lap of 113.5 mph. Qualifications was scheduled for seven...

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List of American Championship Car winners

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Kyle Kirkwood # 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 169 I. P. Fetterman 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 169 Howdy Wilcox 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 169 Joe Boyer 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 169 Eddie Pullen 1 0 0 0 0...

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List of Indianapolis 500 winners

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Milton (1923), and DePaolo (1925) included Cyrus Patschke, Don Herr, Howdy Wilcox, and Norman Batten. None of the four relief drivers have been officially...

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AAA Contest Board

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Cooper Earl Cooper 1918 — Ralph Mulford Ralph Mulford 1919 — Howdy Wilcox Howdy Wilcox 1920 Gaston Chevrolet Tommy Milton Gaston ChevroletA Tommy Milton...

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United States Grand Prix

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halfway. Although Aitken took over teammate Howdy Wilcox's car for the win, the AAA awarded points only to Wilcox, and Resta took the championship. The Grand...

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1923 AAA Championship Car season

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Indianapolis 500 winner was Tommy Milton. 1919 Indianapolis 500 winner Howdy Wilcox died during the Altoona Speedway event on September 4, 1923. All races...

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1915 Grand Prix season

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now producing racing cars and running works teams. Stutz had signed Howdy Wilcox, Earl Cooper and Norwegian-American Gil Andersen. Billy Carlson and Eddie...

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Indianapolis 500 records

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Billy Arnold 1965 Jim Clark 3 1912 Joe Dawson 1916 Dario Resta 1919 Howdy Wilcox 1938 Floyd Roberts 1940 Wilbur Shaw 1947 Mauri Rose 1950 Johnnie Parsons...

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Gaston Chevrolet

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Preceded by Howdy Wilcox Indianapolis 500 winner 1920 Succeeded by Tommy Milton...

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Indianapolis 500 firsts

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state native Howdy Wilcox prompts crowd to sing Back Home Again in Indiana for the first time, immediately after conclusion of the race. Wilcox's Peugeot is...

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1923 Grand Prix season

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supercharged cars to race in the event. However, in a dominant display Howdy Wilcox and then Tommy Milton led most of the way in their HCS-Millers. Milton...

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1912 Indianapolis 500

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84 84.24 1:44.63 86.02 1:49.96 81.85 Row 2 Spencer Wishart Joe Dawson Howdy Wilcox Harry Knight Bert Dingley  R  1:47.21 83.95 1:44.49 86.13 1:43.21 87...

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1911 Indianapolis 500

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4 17 Charles Basle 18 Eddie Hearne 19 Harry Grant 20 Charlie Merz 21 Howdy Wilcox 5 23 Mel Marquette 24 Fred Ellis 25 Harry Cobe 26 Jack Tower 27 Ernest...

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