Walt Brown | |||||||
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Born | Walter Charles Brown December 30, 1910 Springfield, New York, U.S. | ||||||
Died | July 29, 1951 Carlisle, Pennsylvania, U.S. | (aged 40)||||||
Champ Car career | |||||||
43+ races run over 9 years | |||||||
Best finish | 4th (1949) | ||||||
First race | 1941 Syracuse 100 (Syracuse) | ||||||
Last race | 1951 Darlington 250 (Darlington) | ||||||
First win | 1948 National Convention Sweepstakes (Langhorne) | ||||||
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Formula One World Championship career | |||||||
Active years | 1950–1951 | ||||||
Teams | Kurtis Kraft | ||||||
Entries | 2 | ||||||
Championships | 0 | ||||||
Wins | 0 | ||||||
Podiums | 0 | ||||||
Career points | 0 | ||||||
Pole positions | 0 | ||||||
Fastest laps | 0 | ||||||
First entry | 1950 Indianapolis 500 | ||||||
Last entry | 1951 Indianapolis 500 |
Walter Charles Brown (December 30, 1910 – July 29, 1951) was an American racing driver.[1][2] An Indy car specialist, his career in the big cars began in 1941, and he recorded one win, in 1948 at Langhorne Speedway.