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| Leo Breithaupt | |||||||
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| Born | (1914-07-09)July 9, 1914 Los Angeles, California, United States | ||||||
| Died | February 17, 1984(1984-02-17) (aged 69) | ||||||
| NASCAR Cup Series career | |||||||
| 1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
| First race | 1954-04 (Gardena) | ||||||
| Last race | 1954-04 (Gardena) | ||||||
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| Statistics current as of April 9, 2016. | |||||||
Leo Breithaupt (July 9, 1914 – February 17, 1984) was an American racing driver from Los Angeles, California. Breithaupt raced Jalopies in the California Jalopy Association. He also competed in one NASCAR Grand National Series event in his career. That came in 1951, when Breithaupt competed at Gardena. Starting 15th in the twenty-car field, Breithaupt moved up to 9th place in the end of the day, scoring a top-ten and $75 in his only NASCAR race. He is the father of former Bicycle Motocross (BMX) racer, Scot Breithaupt.
References
- ^ Curwen, Thomas (July 6, 2015). "Scot Breithaupt dies at 57; started global BMX craze in Long Beach". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 9, 2016.
- "Leo Breithaupt Career Statistics". Racing-reference.info. Retrieved April 9, 2016.
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