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    William John "Bill" Vukovich (/ˈvjuːkəvɪtʃ/; December 13, 1918 – May 30, 1955) was an American racing driver. He won the 1953 and 1954 Indianapolis 500...
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  • Indianapolis 500 winner Bill Vukovich and the son of Bill Vukovich II, Vukovich III was the 1988 Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Year. Billy Vukovich III was killed...
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  • Indianapolis 500 winner Bill Vukovich and the father of Billy Vukovich III, both of whom were killed in racing accidents. Vukovich and his wife, Joyce, were...
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    Championship of Drivers. The race is notable to many as the race in which Bill Vukovich was killed in a crash while seemingly on his way to an unprecedented...
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    Championship of Drivers. Bill Vukovich, after falling just short a year before, dominated the race, leading 195 of the 200 laps. Vukovich won the first of two...
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    Retired Leroy Warriner (#67) - Withdrew, injured Chuck Weyant  R  (#52) Bill Vukovich had to work much harder in this race due to his car was now 2 years...
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    points, ahead of Maurice Trintignant (Ferrari) and Bill Vukovich (Kurtis Kraft) with 8. Vukovich would not compete in any other rounds. The long-awaited...
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    Spanish driver Fernando Alonso won at the age of 22 years and 26 days. Bill Vukovich led 150 laps, but with 9 laps to go, he broke a steering linkage while...
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    included in the Formula One championship, but no F1 drivers attended. Bill Vukovich won the race for the second year in a row. The Dutch Grand Prix, being...
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    2019– 2024 Miami Grand Prix 2024 Singapore Grand Prix 69  United States Bill Vukovich 2 1951–1955 1953 Indianapolis 500 1954 Indianapolis 500  Argentina José...
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