Bryan Saulpaugh
William Bryan Saulpaugh (1905 – April 22, 1933) was an American racecar driver. Saulpaugh relieved Chet Miller in the 1931 Indianapolis 500 for 49 laps and qualified for the 1932 race in a Miller in the third position but was knocked out after 55 laps by a broken oil line and was credited with 32nd. He made two other National Championship starts that season and finished 19th in the championship.[1] He was killed by a crash in a sprint car race in Oakland, California.
Biography[]
He was born 1905 in Taylor Ridge, Illinois, to Frederik U. Saulpaugh and Giralda M. Mosher. He died on April 22, 1933 in Oakland, California.
Award[]
Saulpaugh was inducted in the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame in 2004.
Indy 500 results[]
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References[]
- ^ Bryan Saulpaugh, Champ Car Stats, Retrieved 2011-02-21
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- 1905 births
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- Indianapolis 500 drivers
- National Sprint Car Hall of Fame inductees
- People from Rock Island County, Illinois
- Racing drivers from Illinois
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