John DePalma | |||||||
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Born | Giovanni DePalma (1885-04-08)April 8, 1885 Troia, Apulia, Italy | ||||||
Died | March 5, 1957(1957-03-05) (aged 71) Los Angeles, California, U.S. | ||||||
Champ Car career | |||||||
2 races run over 2 years | |||||||
Best finish | 19th (1920) | ||||||
First race | 1915 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis) | ||||||
Last race | 1920 Beverly Hills 250 #1 (Beverly Hills) | ||||||
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Giovanni "John" DePalma (occasionally spelt De Palma, April 8, 1885 – March 5, 1957) was an American racing driver.
Born in Troia, Apulia, Italy, DePalma's family emigrated to the United States in 1893. John was the younger brother of 1915 Indianapolis 500 winner Ralph DePalma, and the uncle of 1925 Indianapolis 500 winner Pete DePaolo.
Motorsports career results
Indianapolis 500 results
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References
- "Ralph DePalma". International Motorsports Hall of Fame. Retrieved December 20, 2023.