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Peter DePaolo

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Peter DePaolo

Birth
Roseland, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Death
26 Nov 1980 (aged 82)
Laguna Hills, Orange County, California, USA
Burial
Ontario, San Bernardino County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec A Lot 141 GPS Coordinates: 34.07210 ;-117.67101
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Winner of the 1925 Indianapolis, becoming the first racer in this event to exceed an average of 100 miles per hour--101.27mph.

Additional bio information by THR (48277533)Wikipedia Biography

Nephew of Ralph DePalma, who won the Indianapolis 500 in 1919.

American race car driver. Winner of the Indianapolis 500 in 1925.
Winner of the 1925 Indianapolis, becoming the first racer in this event to exceed an average of 100 miles per hour--101.27mph.

Additional bio information by THR (48277533)Wikipedia Biography

Nephew of Ralph DePalma, who won the Indianapolis 500 in 1919.

American race car driver. Winner of the Indianapolis 500 in 1925.


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  • Created by: Ginny M
  • Added: Mar 26, 2004
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8560605/peter-depaolo: accessed ), memorial page for Peter DePaolo (6 Apr 1898–26 Nov 1980), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8560605, citing Bellevue Memorial Park, Ontario, San Bernardino County, California, USA; Maintained by Ginny M (contributor 253).