Carl Marchese (November 17, 1905 – June 26, 1984) was an American racing driver who competed in the 1929 Indianapolis 500.[1] He was later an Indianapolis 500 car owner, entering his own Marchese chassis into the 1950 and 1951 races.[2] He was elected to the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame in 1977.[3]
| Carl Marchese | |||||||
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| Born | November 17, 1905 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | June 26, 1984 (aged 78) Valrico, Florida, U.S. | ||||||
| Champ Car career | |||||||
| 1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
| First race | 1929 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis) | ||||||
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Motorsports career results
editIndianapolis 500 results
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Indianapolis 500 results of cars constructed by Marchese
edit| Season | Driver | Grid | Classification | Points | Note | Race Report |
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| 1950 | Myron Fohr | 16 | 11 | Report | ||
| 1951 | Chuck Stevenson | 19 | 20 | Fire | Report |
References
edit- ^ "Carl Marchese". www.champcarstats.com. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
- ^ Brown, Allen. "Carl Marchese". OldRacingCars.com. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
- ^ "Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame-Carl Marchese". Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
- ^ IndianapolisMotorSpeedway.com - Driver Stats