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词条 Dempsey Wilson
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  1. Indianapolis 500 results

  2. World Championship career summary

  3. References

{{Infobox F1 driver
| name = Dempsey Wilson
| nationality = {{flagicon|USA}} American
| birth_date = {{birth date|1927|3|11}}
| death_date = {{death date and age|1971|4|23|1927|3|11}}
| Years = {{F1|1956}}–{{F1|1960}}
|Team(s) = Kuzma, Kurtis Kraft, Silnes
| Races = 5 (2 starts)
| Championships = 0
| Wins = 0
| Podiums = 0
| Points = 0
| Poles = 0
| Fastest laps = 0
| First race = 1956 Indianapolis 500
| First win =
| Last win =
| Last race = 1960 Indianapolis 500
}}

Dempsey Cothrin Wilson[1] (March 11, 1927 – April 23, 1971) was an American racecar driver.

Wilson was born in Los Angeles, California. He drove in the USAC Championship Car series, racing in the 1956, 1958–1965, and 1968–1969 seasons with 32 starts, including the Indianapolis 500 races in 1958, 1960, 1961, and 1963. He finished in the top ten 4 times, with his best finish in 8th position in 1960 at Milwaukee. Outside of racing, Wilson owned a business called "Dempsey Wilson Racing Cams," which refurbished camshafts.[2] He died in Duarte, California, at City of Hope after a long battle with mesothelioma.

Indianapolis 500 results

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YearCarStartQualRankFinishLapsLedRetired
19585932143.27213151510Clutch pedal
19602333143.2152433110Magneto
19613531144.20231161450Fuel Pump
19632930147.83233112000Running
Totals5070
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Starts4
Poles0
Front Row0
Wins0
Top 50
Top 100
Retired3
{{col-end}}

World Championship career summary

The Indianapolis 500 was part of the FIA World Championship from 1950 through 1960. Drivers competing at Indy during those years were credited with World Championship points and participation. Dempsey Wilson participated in 2 World Championship races but scored no World Championship points.

References

1. ^{{cite episode|series=The Talk of Gasoline Alley|serieslink=Donald Davidson (historian)|station=WFNI|location=Indianapolis|airdate=May 13, 2013}}
2. ^{{cite book|last=Smith|first=Paul D|title=Merchants of Speed: The Men Who Built America's Performance Industry|year=2009|publisher=MotorBooks International|location=United States|isbn=0760335672|pages=240}}
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6 : 1927 births|1971 deaths|Indianapolis 500 drivers|20th-century American racing drivers|Racing drivers from California|Sportspeople from Los Angeles

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